Supporting responsible pet ownership this National Pet Month!
Before April draws to a close (and the sun starts making a more permanent appearance), we wanted to celebrate National Pet Month! Today, we are raising awareness around responsible pet ownership. Carry on reading to find out how your veterinary practice can get involved. Educate, educate, educate As a veterinary professional, you are in a […]
3 things to consider before adopting an exotic pet
According to recent research from the British Veterinary Association (BVA), eight in ten (81%) of vets are worried about the welfare of ‘exotic’ pets. This is because non-traditional companion animals (NTCAs), such as amphibians, birds and reptiles have complex needs which are not always fully understood by pet owners. As a result, the BVA is […]
Animal safety tips from TikTok!
A vet based in Texas has taken to TikTok to share his professional insight into how pet owners can best care for their fluffy companions. In this article, we share our favourite tips from Dr Hunter Finn and question whether the popular video streaming platform could offer further opportunities for the veterinary industry. Avoid lilies […]
5 unforgettable veterinary campaigns from 2022
As the year draws to a close, it’s time to celebrate all the great animal welfare projects we have helped promote this year as a community. Here’s a recap of some of the most prominent veterinary campaigns from 2022 – and don’t worry, there’s still time to get involved! #CutTheCrop campaign The British […]
Plea for new PM to prioritise animal welfare legislation
Recently appointed prime minister Rishi Sunak has been urged by the BVA president Malcom Morley to prioritise animal welfare legislation. Having long awaited government attention, the bill is set to address some of the most pressing animal health and welfare issues in the UK. It will include introducing measures on ear cropping, puppy smuggling, importation […]