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OATA urges government to clarify guidelines for aquatic retailers amid Covid-19 crisis

The CEO of the Ornamental Aquatic Trade Association (OATA) has written to the government to clarify whether furloughed staff can…

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Vetoquinol reveals ‘strong’ first quarter figures amid Covid-19 crisis

Global animal health company Vetoquinol has revealed “strong” first quarter results amid the Covid-19 crisis. The company reported a 13.4%…

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Companies House suspends strike-offs amid Covid-19 crisis

Companies House has announced it has temporarily paused its strike off process to prevent companies being dissolved amid the Covid-19…

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Covid-19: Two thirds of practices see turnover halved

Two thirds (66%) of veterinary practices have reported that their weekly turnover has been reduced by more than half, according…

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RSPCA to begin rehoming and fostering

The RSPCA has announced that it will restart its rehoming and fostering programme from this week. Its frontline teams have…

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BSAVA issues vaccination guidance

The BSAVA has published its latest vaccination guidance for small animal practitioners during the nationwide lockdown. The association has issued…

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Covid-19: 95% of animal rescue centres have lost up to half of their income

The Association of Dogs and Cats Homes survey has revealed that 95% of its members have been impacted by the…

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Southfields Veterinary Specialists appoints new head of cardiology

Southfields Veterinary Specialists has announced the appointment of Xavier Navarro-Cubas as its new head of cardiology. Navarro-Cubas, who is an…

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Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme portal goes live

The portal for the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme is now live, with the government saying that businesses with validated claims…

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SSPCA warns against sky lantern usage

The SSPCA has urged the public not to set off sky lanterns over concerns for the safety of pets and…

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