Animal Welfare

Russell Brand announced as Vet Festival speaker

Comedian Russell Brand has been announced as the keynote speaker at VET Festival 2017 and will join Professor Noel Fitzpatrick…

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RCVS Council and VN Council elections now open

Voting in this year’s Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) Council and Veterinary Nurses (VN) Council elections has now opened,…

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Human and veterinary medicine join to fight cancer

Fitzpatrick Referrals Oncology and Soft Tissue invited a team from St Luke’s Cancer Centre at the Royal Surrey County Hospital…

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Mental health discussed at BSAVA Congress

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) will be raising awareness of its Mind Matters Initiative at the BSAVA Congress…

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Couple jailed for selling sick puppies

A Kent couple who sold dying puppies to unsuspecting buyers have been jailed for a number of fraud and animal…

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Cat survives boiling water attack

​A beloved family cat had boiling water poured over her head and back in a suspected attack. Seven-year-old Tuppence almost…

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Framework for Brexit challenges published

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has published its three ‘Brexit Principles’ in order to create a framework for…

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Vet nurse scoops double award

  A Middlewich veterinary nurse has won a double award for helping obese pets loose weight. Katie Hartnoll, head veterinary…

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International vet takes part in Mayhew training programme for the first time

The Mayhew Animal Home recently had the pleasure of welcoming Dr. Ioannis Fouskis from Crete, Greece, as part of The…

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Nearly 500 animals die at UK zoo

Almost 500 animals have died at a Cumbria zoo in just four years. South Lakes Safari Zoo in Dalton-in-Furness is…

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