Sheep farmers should implement stringent parasite control strategies this spring, says Merial Animal Health’s Veterinary Adviser Sioned Timothy. This is based on forecasts by NADIS of…
Month: April 2017
W F Young Inc., manufacturer of the Absorbine range of equine products, is celebrating 125 years of manufacturing and distributing by launching a special edition of…
Saturday (15th April) is International Microvolunteering Day. Veterinary charity PDSA is encouraging animal lovers to get a taste of helping needy pets and gain an insight into…
Defra has announced that all poultry in England will be allowed outside from tomorrow (13th April) after its latest bird flu risk assessment. However, biosecurity measures…
Jenny Stavisky, a senior lecturer in shelter medicine at the University of Nottingham, became Vet of the Year at this year’s Ceva Animal Welfare Awards. In…
Dog owners are being warned to keep potentially fatal chocolate treats away from their pets this Easter. New figures from the British Veterinary Association reveal two…
Grand National sponsor Randox Health has been slammed by the Responsible Use of Medicines in Agriculture Alliance (RUMA) after the company issued a press release about…
SQPs and livestock farmers in most parts of the UK can get up to date parasite information based on the monitoring of worm, fluke and fly levels…
A year on from the introduction of compulsory microchipping of dogs, 95% of those in the UK comply with the law. However, the charity Dogs Trust…
RSPCA wins grant to support farm animal welfare in China The RSPCA has been given a grant of nearly £360,000 by the Open Philanthropy Project,…