Welcome TB measures offset by lack of clarity within new cull licences
BVA supports a comprehensive strategy to tackle bTB, using all of the tools in the toolbox
Today the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) announced a number of measures as part of the Government's strategy to eradicate bovine TB in England.
Commenting on the news, BVA President Gudrun Ravetz said: “Today's announcement sees...
Dog breeding defects emerge as top concern for vets
This Puppy Awareness Week, BVA and Animal Welfare Foundation are encouraging prospective pet owners to use the Puppy Contract to ensure they are buying a healthy and well-socialised puppy from a responsible breeder
Vets are calling on prospective dog owners to think twice before buying a puppy after breeding and hereditary defects came out...
Vets raise concern over sheep anthelmintic reclassification
Vets raise concern over sheep anthelmintic reclassification
Anthelmintics are best prescribed by a vet as part of a flock health plan in order to safeguard the drugs' efficacy
British Veterinary Association (BVA) and Sheep Veterinary Society (SVS) have expressed concern following the announcement by the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) regarding the reclassification of Startect Dual Active Oral Solution, an anthelmintic for...