Current Affairs

Fatal parasite is now endemic in the UK, experts warn

Vets warn that the potentially fatal lungworm parasite has reached endemic proportions, with 150 veterinary practices across the UK reporting…

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RCVS Charitable Trust relaunches as RCVS Knowledge

The RCVS Charitable Trust, has announced a complete rebranding that includes a change of name to RCVS Knowledge and the…

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Mr Loophole represents different breed of defendant

One of the country’s most high-profile lawyers has launched a new website which aims to give a full and fair…

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Disciplinary committee strikes off Somerset practicing vet

The Disciplinary Committee of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons has directed that the name of a Somerset-based veterinary surgeon…

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Physios say some owners are killing their pets with kindness

A recent poll of chartered veterinary physiotherapists, conducted by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP), highlighted how owners may be…

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One step closer to cat-friendly law

The Environment Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee has recommended that Defra extends the law on dangerous dogs to cover…

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Landlords encouraged to accept pets in rented properties

A specialist insurance policy available through Endsleigh Insurance Brokers and Dogs Trust, the UK’s largest dog welfare charity, encourages more…

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Pedigree in partnership with Paul O’Grady

Pedigree has partnered with the award winning ITV show ‘Paul O’Grady: For The Love Of Dogs’. The partnership has seen…

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PIF lays down industry guidelines for grooming

The Pet Industry Federation is launching a Quality Assurance Standard for groomers to lift public confidence in the grooming industry.…

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Guide Dogs names its new director of mobility services

Action For Blind People’s director of operations, Steve Vaid, will join Guide Dogs as director of mobility services in July…

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