Please email press releases to press@vetpol.co.uk
-
Grazing is part of multi-prong answer to severe wildfires, says NSA.
Successive government policies that have reduced livestock grazing across large areas of the uplands have unintentionally increased the severity of wildfires by allowing huge fuel loads to build up, the National Sheep Association (NSA) is warning....
-
Vet industry reacts to biggest sector reforms
-
Created by:
Lisa G
Vet industry reacts to biggest sector reforms
The government has published its White Paper setting out proposed reforms including mandatory price lists for common treatments, greater ownership transparency, a proposed £21 cap on written prescription fees, licensing for vet practices, inspections,...
-
Created by:
-
The BSAVA welcomes modernisation of veterinary legislation and recognition of veterinary nurses
BSAVA President, Susan Little comments on the Government White Paper outlining the Veterinary Surgeons Act Reform.
"We welcome these proposed reforms and recognise that the current Veterinary Surgeons Act is no longer reflective of... -
UK pig producers step up ASF biosecurity measures, survey shows
A survey of UK pig producers has revealed farmers are taking active steps to strengthen biosecurity in response to the ongoing threat from African Swine Fever (ASF).
The survey, conducted by biosecurity specialists Roam Technology, was completed... -
Tyndale vets launches new wellness initiative to support its team
A leading independent farm veterinary practice working across South West England and South Wales has launched a new staff wellbeing initiative, reinforcing its commitment to supporting people in one of the most demanding areas of the profession.
... -
RCVS welcomes government white paper on reform of veterinary regulation
The RCVS has welcomed today’s publication of a White Paper setting out the government’s proposals for new legislation that would replace the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 (VSA) and revolutionise veterinary regulation to the benefit of animal...
Last edited by Lisa G; 10-07-2026, 08:00 AM. -
BVNA warmly welcomes UK Government White Paper outlining Veterinary Surgeons Act reform
The UK Government Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has today published a White Paper outlining its proposals for a reformed Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966.
The British Veterinary Nursing Association (BVNA) welcomes... -
Biomarker shows high diagnostic accuracy for pyelonephritis in cats, study finds
A new study has identified serum amyloid A (SAA) as a highly accurate biomarker for distinguishing pyelonephritis in cats from other urological conditions.
Pyelonephritis is challenging to diagnose, as its clinical signs often overlap with... -
Newly opened veterinary practice reveals North East dog owners are crazy for Cockapoos
A newly opened independent veterinary practice near Newcastle is reporting that the North East is the UK’s Cockapoo capital after an unusually high number of the crossbreed were among its first wave of clients.
Harrison Family Vets... -
New study demonstrates one year duration of immunity for Strangvac® vaccination
A new study1 demonstrates at least one year duration of immunity for the strangles vaccine, Strangvac®, providing further evidence that booster vaccinations can be given at yearly intervals and integrated into an annual vet check-up.
This...
There are no articles in this category.
Please log in to your account to view your subscribed posts.
