Defra Chief Veterinary Officer - Christine Middlemiss This week, the Animal and Plant Health Agency published its latest risk assessment of bluetongue virus entering Great Britain during 2024. It confirmed...
...advice on GMO trial applications and evaluating new research findings. Interested? Find out more below and apply by midday on 10 May 2024. Role details – Advisory Committee on Releases...
...in Wales. This comes on the back of a new veterinary hub being developed in the university which will work with industry to develop new tools for promoting animal health....
...our understanding of microbiology have advanced considerably, the scientific method is a constant thread under-pinning science today, just as it has always done. In this blog, I’m going to discuss...
...milk fever. I went to bed last night (better say that morning) at 2:30am because of a uterine torsion complicated with a uterus prolapse. Today is Tuesday, September 2018, 6:22pm...
...overlooking the effect and welfare of one facet can have a disastrous effect on all others. Today is a cause for celebration, an opportunity to look back at the achievements...
...good news is that we can do something about it. The problem occurs when antimicrobials are used too much, or without proper care, and these illnesses (both in animals and...
...protect some white rhinos. Today I am a trustee for the said UK based charity that encourages and drives mutual interest to parts of the world under the umbrella of...
The Government Veterinary Services (GVS) are really excited to be exhibiting at the London Vet Show on Thursday 14th and Friday 15th November. We will be on stand N70, so...
...examinations in abattoirs and knackers yards. Within a year I was temporarily promoted to being on call for farm animal welfare calls and notifiable diseases. The first time I was...
