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Dogs Trust calls for Domestic Abuse Bill to include pets

Dogs Trust calls for Domestic Abuse Bill to include pets

Many refuges do not accept pets, which can act as a barrier to those attempting to flee abuse. (Stock photo)...

Antimicrobial properties found in scorpion venom

Antimicrobial properties found in scorpion venom

The study highlights the potential for other healing compounds to be identified in the toxins of scorpions, snakes, snails and...

Industry Editor

Practice management – Independent’s Day?

No one would deny that the veterinary world is becoming more complicated. Not so long ago, the focus was on...

Deborah Croyle
Telemedicine: RCVS to review Code of Conduct

Telemedicine: RCVS to review Code of Conduct

Discussions on telemedicine, including remote prescribing, have prompted a review of the supporting guidance. ‘Anomalies’ found in supporting guidance, RCVS...

Industry Editor
Vets urged to be aware of the signs of animal abuse

Vets urged to be aware of the signs of animal abuse

‘Veterinarians must be alert to recognise signs of animal abuse’ – Ira Roth. Paper describes abuse case first diagnosed as...

US professor warns UK to maintain welfare standards

US professor warns UK to maintain welfare standards

Vets play a key role as advocates for animals, even if this requires speaking uncomfortable truths. Debate explores farm animal...