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  • BVA joins call for improved UK dog laws

    The 20 groups involved.

    The BVA has joined some of the UK's largest animal charities, law enforcement agencies and unions calling for improved and updated legislation to protect dog welfare and public safety.…

    By: David Watson
    Published: 24 Aug 2010
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  • Pfizer's genetics company predicts exciting future

    DNA double helix

    Pfizer Animal Genetics is expanding its presence in the UK with the appointment of a dedicated team.…

    By: David Watson
    Published: 18 Aug 2010
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  • VetGrad guides new grads

    Vetgrad logo.

    ‘IF YOU feel like things are getting on top of you, don't suffer alone! The transition from student to working life is a real shock to the system, so you must not feel like you have failed if you're finding it difficult to cope.'…

    By: David Watson
    Published: 15 Aug 2010
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  • BBC Panorama programme exposes more than Medivet

    Difference of opinion.

    Since the screening of the BBC's Panorama programme, ‘It Shouldn't happen at a Vets', there seems to have been a deafening hush ... except for the sound of Teflon coating being applied to establishment statements and stable doors being bolted at Medivet…

    By: David Watson
    Published: 25 Jul 2010
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  • Take Me to Your Leader...

    Standing out from the crowd.

    One of the bonuses of modern-day journalism, especially that based upon the electronic media, is the serendipitous nature of the material that enters one's portals, so to speak.…

    By: David Watson
    Published: 01 Jul 2010
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  • RCVS grants awarded for project innovation

    Under the microscope.

    The RCVS Trust will award a total of 34 grants during 2010-2011 - totalling approximately £165,000 - to veterinary surgeons, universities and higher education (HE) establishments.…

    By: David Watson
    Published: 16 Jun 2010
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