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Veterinary charity PDSA has warned of a "looming" pet health crisis as the UK cost-of-living crisis continues to bite.
The warning follows the release of the charity's inaugural Pet Health Inequality Report, which suggests that 'petflation' (the rising cost of pet ownership) is placing increasing pressure on households.
The report reveals that over 20 per cent... Read More 
New EU pet travel rules come into effect
New EU rules have come into effect today (22 April) covering how British residents can travel to the EU with their pets.
Under the new rules, British residents should no longer use EU pet passports to travel with dogs, cats or ferrets into the EU. Instead, they... Read More
BVNA to honour 'unsung heroes' of veterinary care
The BVNA is set to celebrate the 'unsung heroes' of the veterinary nursing profession as part of its 2026 Veterinary Nursing Awareness Month (VNAM) campaign.
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Charity warns of "looming" pet health crisis
Report highlights growing pressures facing UK...
'Superhero' police dog saved thanks to specialist treatment
German Shepherd Audi 'getting stronger' after losing the use of his legs. Read More
Pet appearance prioritised over health, survey finds
Battersea says social media remains an influence. Read More
Fluorescent bands protect Zimbabwe donkeys
The donkeys are now more visible on the roads.
SPANA rebrands as Working Animals International
Charity says new identity is 'clearer' and 'more recognisable'. Read More
One-eyed pony 'thriving' after emergency treatment
Pirate Pete was found fly-grazing with an ulcerated eye. Read More
Wildlife could provide an early warning system for AMR
Researchers discover drug-resistant bacteria in...
RVC study addresses human and animal mobility loss
Cross-species framework addresses related muscle changes. Read More
Consultation begins on flea and tick treatments
Government could change how medication is sold. Read More
Rare Grevy's zebra bachelor arrives at Edinburgh Zoo
The trip forms part of a coordinated breeding programme.
Beavers 'write history' into landscape
Researchers track the northward expansion of the species.
Pesticides contaminate 100 per cent of British garden birds tested
Every feather sample from five common birds tested positive.
BVNA to honour 'unsung heroes' of veterinary care
The campaign forms part of Veterinary Nursing Awareness Month 2026
BVNA opens applications for Council
RVNs and SVNs invited to put themselves forward.
CQ unveils VN educator award winner
Laura Lacey accepted her award at the 2026 CQ graduation ceremony.
BVA shares guide to overseas vet recruitment rules
New resource explores Skilled Worker Visa pathway.
New EU pet travel rules come into effect
EU pet passports may no longer be valid for travel from GB to the EU.
RCVS launches new workplace mental health course
The course will be introduced at the 2026 VMG Congress.
Raccoons solve puzzles for fun, study finds
They completed challenges even without a food reward.
Apes engage in imaginative play, just like humans
Study suggests the ability to pretend likely dates back six million years.
Cow stuns scientists by using tools
Veronika taught herself to use a broom to scratch herself.
Vets launch new podcast for pet owners
