NFU vice president David Exwood has responded yesterday’s announcement by Defra to help support farmers impacted by the prolonged spell of dry weather. He said: “The…
Month: August 2022
Unexpectedly high worm egg counts in livestock are being seen in areas experiencing drought, prompting experts to warn farmers to test their stock. Sheep farmer Peter…
More support for farmers has been set out today to help them deal with the impacts of some of the driest weather for decades, Defra has…
Jollyes said it is planning a pet-tastic opening for its new Poole store as it prepares to give Dorset pet owners a warm welcome. The finishing…
This September sees the return of TVM’s annual Pet Eye Health Awareness Week (September 22-28, 2022), and this year, focuses on brachycephalic pets which are particularly…
The British Veterinary Association has joined forces with the UK’s leading animal welfare organisations to urge the UK Government to repeal breed specific legislation (BSL), which…
Visitors to BETA International in September will be greeted by a host of new exhibitors as well as the industry’s big-name brands. Manufacturers and suppliers have…
New research has revealed an association between the feeding of raw meat to pet dogs and the presence of bacteria resistant to critically important antibiotics. Two…
The Pets at Home Group has raised more than £550,000 for Hearing Dogs for Deaf People in just four weeks. The charity, which trains and provides…
Vets are encouraging cat owners to check that they are meeting their pets’ welfare needs as we reveal the most pressing welfare issues affecting cats, according…