The newest sheep wormer on the market, Startect, has been reclassified as a Prescription Only Medicine – Veterinary Surgeon, Pharmacist, SQP product (POM VPS) from a…
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Household items including chocolate, grapes and alcohol top a list of ordinary items that are unwittingly putting people’s pets at risk. The everyday foods can lead…
Pets caused two house fires in the space of a week, sparking a warning to owners by Cleveland Fire Brigade. During the first, in Stockton, a…
Calves may not be receiving the right level of pain relief when undergoing routine animal husbandry procedures including castration and disbudding, new research has found. The…
There has been a shocking increase in the number of horses being rescued by the RSPCA. Countrywide, the charity experienced a 55% rise last year and,…
The University of Nottingham’s School of Veterinary Medicine and Science is celebrating after its Vet School achieved an overall satisfaction rate of 100 per cent from its latest cohort of…
Calves should be routinely provided with appropriate analgesia alongside local anaesthesia to effectively manage pain during necessary veterinary and husbandry procedures, stated the British Veterinary Association…
The NFU has welcomed the Government’s paper on future customs arrangements, which lays out plans for a transitional period that will maintain tariff-free trade in the…
Veterinary charity PDSA income grew by 11 per cent to reach over £100 million for the first time, its latest annual accounts have shown. Its total…
The cost of rural theft has risen sharply in the first half of 2017, despite some businesses ‘turning their farmyards into fortresses’. Figures from NFU Mutual…