Welcome to the government vets’ blog
...might need to work with us. The blog forms part of the launch of the new Government Veterinary Services website, a portal for veterinarians to find out more about the...
...might need to work with us. The blog forms part of the launch of the new Government Veterinary Services website, a portal for veterinarians to find out more about the...
...for action on antibiotic resistance. Antibiotic use in animals Most importantly, we saw real progress across the industry in implementing new practices to reduce the need for antibiotics. Defra’s latest...
...rabies into Britain in 1918. In the 1930s, TM Doyle, based at the laboratory, discovered a new disease in poultry which he named ‘Newcastle Disease’, after it having been detected...
There is a fascinating new role available in Food Standards Scotland (FSS) as head of field operations in the operational delivery branch. The operational delivery branch is responsible for the...
There is a brand new role available as Product Manager (Veterinary & Technical), Knowledge Based Trading (KBT) in Livestock Information Limited (LI Ltd), who are responsible for the completion of...
...in New South Wales since August 2016. During her time there, she led major improvements to biosecurity across many farming sectors. She comes from a farming family in the south...
...working with Defra to open new markets is quite a long process, but it is very rewarding since this means new opportunities for the UK. However, my best reward was...
...the UK Government as a new entrant Veterinary Officer (VO) in Itchen Abbas, Hampshire, where I was inducted, mentored and supported “on the job” by my vet and animal health...
...was a mixture of presentations, workshops, discussions and self-directed research, which provided a great way of learning new things as well as providing opportunities to consolidate and apply this new...
...development for human TB so I knew a bit about what was involved, but the prospect of genuinely bringing a licensed vaccine to market was something new to me –...