The Government has announced that legislation to crack down on unscrupulous breeders and illegal puppy smuggling could be introduced in early 2018. The proposals under consideration…
Month: December 2017
NOAH has revealed that 2017 was an exceptionally busy year for the organisation, with Brexit straddling every activity. NOAH chief executive Dawn Howard said: “We estimate…
The Pet Food Manufacturers’ Association said its survey of 215 veterinary professionals at the London Vet Show highlighted a rise in obesity among cats and dogs,…
Pet owners are being urged to be vigilant this Christmas, as University of Liverpool researchers warn of a “significant peak” in the risk of chocolate poisoning…
Organisations with an interest in dog welfare have penned an open letter asking companies to stop using ‘flat faced’ (brachycephalic) dogs to sell products. The Brachycephalic…
Owning a dog can set pet lovers back more than £25,000 over its typical nine-year lifetime, a study found. The research was compiled by comparethemarket.com in…
According to the British Veterinary Association, 81 per cent of vets across the UK saw at least one case of toxic ingestion in pets during the…
The NFU has explained the impact of Brexit on farming businesses and emphasised the need for continued support and certainty to representatives at the NFU’s Banking…
A new review ‘Paradigm shifts in understanding equine laminitis’ published in The Veterinary Journal, demonstrates how University of Liverpool-led research has changed the way we think…
Trilanco has agreed exclusive trade sales and distribution rights of Westgate EFI (WEFI) brands. Under the deal, Trilanco will distribute WEFI’s own brands including The Mark…