American research into how ticks survive may pave the way for new approaches in combating the diseases they transmit. Scientists at the University of Maryland School…

Unseasonably high winter temperatures across most parts of the country could impact on parasite infectivity at turnout for both sheep and cattle, according to NADIS…

Following Pets at Home’s  recall of some of its dry cat food products, Laurent Garosi, European Veterinary Specialist in Neurology at Davies Veterinary Specialists, has shared…

Pets at Home has recalled cat food products after three cats became ‘seriously unwell’ and suffered fits. The products are all from its AVA range of…

New research from RSPCA Assured reveals “a huge double standard” in the way shoppers regard chickens that lay eggs and chickens farmed for their meat. According…

Online sellers of rodenticides have been reminded that the UK Rodenticide Stewardship Regime requires the same stringent point-of-sale controls as all other outlets. Essentially, prospective buyers…

Scientists have produced pigs that may be protected from an infection that costs the swine industry billions each year. The team has used advanced genetic techniques…

Merial Animal Health has launched a programme of monthly webinars, hosted on its Nexus online portal, to support SQPs with on-going continuing professional development.  The webinar…

Defra has issued guidance for farmers who keep pigs and poultry on the same premises. In a worst case scenario, this could mean that if avian…

Don’t miss OvertheCounter’s free CPD seminars across the UK, each worth up to 20 CPD points. SQPs should register now, because places are limited and demand…