British Veterinary Association
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Aug- 2018 -13 AugustVeterinary
BVA calls for post-rabies vaccination waiting times to be extended post-Brexit
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) is calling on the government to extend the waiting time post-rabies vaccination to 12 weeks…
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8 AugustCharities
BVA urges owners to avoid “suffering” pedigree cats
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) and International Cat Care are urging cat-lovers to avoid choosing pedigree breeds of cat designed…
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7 AugustGovernment & Legislation
BVA: Government must make good on its commitment in law pre-Brexit
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has today (7 August) responded to the government’s update following a consultation on the Animal…
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Jul- 2018 -23 JulyVeterinary
BVA warns of toxic blue-green algae
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has warned pet owners following increasing reports of blue-green algae. Pet owners have been advised…
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13 JulyBusiness
NOAH gives cautious welcome to government Brexit plans
The National Office of Animal Health (NOAH) says it “cautiously” welcomes the government’s white paper out today that details plans…
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10 JulyFeatures
The impact of ‘star pets’ on animal welfare
Casey Cooper-Fiske looks at whether pets with famous owners and iconic pets of film and TV such as the Dulux…
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Jun- 2018 -27 JuneGovernment & Legislation
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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26 JuneCurrent Affairs
Vets urge parents to resist pester power as ‘unhelpful’ pug film hits screens
Vets fear that parents may soon be getting more requests for pet pugs as Disney’s latest film Patrick hits the…
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22 JuneTrade Organisations
RCVS increases vet fees by three percent
At its June meeting, the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) council agreed a three percent increase in the registration…
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21 JuneGovernment & Legislation
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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