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Chocolate poisoning remains the top cause of toxic ingestion in dogs over Christmas, followed by raisin or sultana poisoning.
81% of vets across the UK saw at least one case of toxic ingestion in pets during the 2016 festive period, reveal findings from a survey released today, prompting the British Veterinary Association (BVA) to...
Recognising animals as sentient beings capable of feelings such as pain and contentment is a founding principle of animal welfare science
MPs have voted to reject the inclusion of a crucial clause that would transfer the recognition of animal sentience into UK law post Brexit in an eight-hour parliamentary debate on the EU (Withdrawal)...
Prophylactic use of antimicrobials in healthy animals is never a substitute for good management
Responding to the World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines on antimicrobials, the British Veterinary Association's Senior Vice President Gudrun Ravetz said:
“We welcome the WHO continuing to tackle this serious global health issue. Their guidelines echo the guidance BVA has long been...
BVA's longstanding position has been that we cannot endorse the use of any products making therapeutic claims that don't have a proven evidence base
The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) Council has approved a new position statement on the veterinary use of complementary and alternative medicines, including homeopathy.
According to the statement, homeopathy ‘exists...