Today, Monday, April 20, is World Animal Vaccination Day, a time the National Office of Animal Health (NOAH) said is a time to highlight the benefits…
Month: April 2020
The very wet spring and mild winter will have an impact on where and when we see the usual spring parasite challenges. The volume of water,…
Pets across the UK are helping their owners deal with the current stressful situation, according to new research from the National Accident Helpline. The study, which polled…
In addition to the change to allow remote prescribing and authorisation of supply, the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) has also advised that, effective immediately, and until…
The Pet Food Manufacturers’ Association (PFMA) said pet owners don’t need to be alarmed as long as Government advice is followed. As per guidance from UK…
The Canine & Feline Sector Group (CFSG) has issued advice for pet shop retailers amid the lockdown brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic. Pet shops have…
The RSPCA is shining a light on the plight of rabbits as the charity received more than 5,000 reports about rabbits in 2019. Despite rabbits often…
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has clarified its position in light of a report on the BBC news website relating to cats and coronavirus. In response…
Having recently announced the launch of its Lifeline Fund, which offers extended credit terms to help retailers during the Covid-19 crisis, Vital Pet Group has issued…
Elanco, in collaboration with NADIS, has once again launched the blowfly risk alert (see https://alerts.nadis.org.uk) and blowfly tracker (www.farmanimalhealth.co.uk/tracker) to help farmers and prescribers keep up-to-date…