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Strident BVA tells DEFRA to abandon separation of animal health from animal welfare
The British Veterinary Association has called on DEFRA to abandon its plans for a new animal health body that will give responsibility for animal health to an independent board and leave responsibility for animal welfare with ministers.…
By: David Watson
Published: 01 Jul 2009
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Swedish researcher wins ABCD & Merial young scientist award 2009
The ABCD and Merial Young Scientist Award 2009 was presented to Jonas Wensman, from the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences at the ESFM congress in Dubrovnik.…
By: David Watson
Published: 24 Jun 2009
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Hill's survey reveals clinical nutrition not on menu for one third of graduates
Hill's Pet Nutrition has been asking last year's UK veterinary graduates how they feel about clinical nutrition. The results of the survey* do not make particularly palatable reading for pet food companies or practising vets.…
By: David Watson
Published: 23 Jun 2009
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ABCD launches feline vaccination guidelines at Merial symposium
The European Advisory Board on Cat Diseases (ABCD) yesterday launched its guidelines on feline vaccination at a special reception in Dubrovnik, held immediately after a Merial symposium on the subject of ‘The Vaccination Interview'.…
By: David Watson
Published: 19 Jun 2009
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RCVS told public expects vets to tackle thorny issues raised by provision of out-of-hours care
RCVS meeting hears that pet owners are very satisfied with the out-of-hours services provided by veterinary practices - just so long as they know what to expect.…
By: John Bonner
Published: 12 Jun 2009
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US approval for Pfizer's Palladia treatment for mast-cell tumours in dogs
Pfizer's canine cancer treatment, Palladia, containing toceranib phosphate, has received approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).…
By: Ross Tiffin
Published: 11 Jun 2009
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