Animal Welfare Programme for Vets Announced
Posted By Freelance Writers Date: 6/05 Posted Under: Animal Welfare, Pet IndustryThe World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA) has re-launched its internationally respected Concepts in Animal Welfare education programme.
Aimed at veterinary students all over the world, the syllabus has already been adopted by over 250 universities in over 30 countries since it was launched five years ago.
The original 2003 version of the ‘Concepts in […]
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UK Pet Owners Statistics Revealed
Posted By Freelance Writers Date: 2/05 Posted Under: Dog Surveys, Pet Industry, Social IssuesAnother day, another survey on pet ownership data and pet owner trends.
Just 6 short months ago we revealed the results of a pet owner study conducted by the Blue Cross which revealed Wales was the dog ownership capital of the UK and the East Midlands were the most miserly spenders on their pets.
Today a new […]
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Vet Service Receives Surprise Donation from Grateful Dog Owner
Posted By Freelance Writers Date: 2/05 Posted Under: Dog News, Pet IndustryVets Now, the emergency Out Of Hours vets service has spoken of their pleasant surprise at receiving an unexpected donation from a grateful pet owner.
Owner Peter Foden, from Stoke, brought his six year old Hungarian Vizlsa, Maisie for emergency treatment at the Vets Now clinic at London Road in Stoke and was so impressed with […]
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World’s First Cloned Dog Set to Multiply, Naturally
Posted By Freelance Writers Date: 26/04 Posted Under: Dog News, Pet IndustryThe world’s first cloned dog is set to become a dad according to scientists in Korea.
According to the Associated Free Press:
Snuppy, the cloned Afghan hound, successfully impregnated two cloned bitches of the same breed through artificial insemination, the Seoul National University researchers said.
Ultrasonic tests showed the foetuses were all healthy and they are expected to […]
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BVA President calls on the veterinary community to sign up to UDAW
Posted By Freelance Writers Date: 23/04 Posted Under: Animal Welfare, Pet IndustryGlobal responsibilities for animal welfare
World Veterinary Day (WVD) is held annually on the last Saturday of April and this week (Saturday 26 April) around the world, from Sudan to Taiwan and Nepal to Canada, veterinarians will be celebrating the profession’s diversity and its contributions to human and animal health and welfare.
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) […]
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