Government & Legislation
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Jun- 2018 -29 June
Over 1,600 EU vet professionals respond to second RCVS Brexit survey
Over 1,600 EU-qualified veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses have already responded to a second survey by the Royal College of…
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27 June
Webbox makes commitment to using 100 percent recyclable packaging
Pet food company Webbox has made its first steps to using 100 percent recyclable packaging by changing the trays used…
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27 June
Brexit threatens capacity of Welsh veterinary workforce, warns BVA
British Veterinary Association (BVA) resident John Fishwick called for urgent action to guard against a serious shortfall of vets in…
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21 June
BVA welcomes Cabinet Secretary’s statement on improving pet welfare in Wales
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has responded to a range of new measures announced recently (19 June) to further improve…
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20 June
RCVS introduces two new committees to aid decision-making
The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has introduced two new committees and will also increase the frequency of public…
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13 June
New import rules on Caudata to come in July
New EU rules on the import of Caudata amphibians such as newts and salamanders are being introduced to the UK…
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13 June
Dog owners face £75 fine as beach walkers banned
A new rule has been brought in to stop dog walking on the UK’s busiest beaches with those ignoring the…
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8 June
Disciplinary committee suspends Republic of Ireland-based vet from register
The disciplinary committee of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has suspended a Republic of Ireland-based veterinary surgeon from…
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8 June
London Assembly votes for mandatory scanning of run over cats
The London Assembly unanimously agreed on a motion to ask the London mayor to push for the mandatory scanning of…
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1 June
‘Good dog’ to be put down following court ruling
A dog deemed ‘dangerous’ by Worcester Magistrates Court has been ordered to be put down after it escaped through a…
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