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Phoebe McCarter, Veterinary Advisor in the Field Epidemiology team within Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) and mixed ...
Dogs may particularly struggle to stay cool in high temperatures and humid conditions since, unlike humans, they are unable to cool down quickly through sweating, making them vulnerable to overheating ...
A new Veterinary Surgeons’ Act needs to include regulation of veterinary practices and empower RVNs and other allied professionals. During our hearing, we made clear that reform is also needed to ...
A veterinary agreement with the EU provides the UK with an opportunity to ensure efficient use of the veterinary workforce while ensuring high standards of animal health and welfare; and public health ...
“This important and much-awaited piece of work from RCVS offers valuable insight into projected supply of veterinary professionals in the UK and trends in demand for veterinary services over the next ...
British Veterinary Association President Dr Elizabeth Mullineaux said: “The Scottish Government has confirmed a single case of atypical BSE in a cow on a farm in Dumfries and Galloway. The animal did ...
On being named the winner, David said: “I was stunned to even be nominated for this prestigious award, let alone win it! I am absolutely delighted and humbled at the same time. My career has been a ...
New BVA Voice of the Veterinary Profession research reveals that many pet owners are opting for non-traditional diets for their cats and dogs, with 94% of companion animal vets reporting they have ...
The first year or so out of vet school was difficult for me. Trying to find that elusive work-life balance when I also have a chronic energy-limiting illness was a big challenge, especially as I had ...
After 2022’s record-breaking hot summer, a survey by the British Veterinary Association found one in 10 (9%) of vets in small animal practice had seen at least one dog affected by heatstroke after ...
Being of Japanese descent but raised predominantly in Switzerland, my identity has always been in question. Like many from a marginalised background, I was taught that discrimination in the workplace ...
The associations are concerned that the absence of a NI Government over the last two years has meant many important decisions about key animal health issues, such as the control of bovine TB, BVD ...