Articles

Equine influenza – an update
Equine clinician Claire Hodgson provides an update on this major cause of acute respiratory disease in equids. ...

Brexit: Defra urged to boost veterinary capacity
The BVA is calling for vets to be reinstated on the Shortage Occupation List to avoid shortfalls in capacity. Report...

Shoppers warned not to be duped into buying ‘fake’ fur
The BBCs Watchdog programme found that fur from animals like raccoon dogs is being marketed in fake fur products. RSPCA...

AMR: Call for responsible prescribing decisions
Companion animal vets observed the conflict most with prescriptions for dogs, rabbits and cats. Survey reveals concern some decisions could...

Charities highlight plight of ‘hidden’ laboratory animals
The latest figures include animals that were bred in laboratories and later killed for experiments that use their organs and...

Making staff retention easier
Rota Manager from AT Veterinary Systems factors in out-of-hours working schedules, varied staffing requirements and the increasing need for flexibility....