‘We warmly congratulate the FVE for its 50 years of dedication promoting animal health, animal welfare, public health and food safety,’ saluted Demitris Ep
On 27 November, 30 Dutch veterinary organisations signed a mental wellness manifesto, a declaration of intent for the ‘structural improvement of the mental
Spanish authorities have confirmed the presence of the African swine fever virus in two wild boars found dead on November 25 and 26 in the natural park of
In a major step forward for companion animal welfare across Europe, the Council of the EU and the European Parliament have reached a provisional agreement
To mark European Antibiotic Awareness Day (18 November), the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (C
“From Legislation to Action: Promoting Responsible Ownership and Welfare of Dogs and Cats in Europe” was the topic of the two-day event organised in Zagreb
It’s already been four years since the implementation of Article 25, describing the animal health visits in the EU Animal health law, recalled Nancy De Bri
Six colleagues became honorary members at the general assembly of the Union of European Veterinary Practitioners, held in Limassol Cyprus on 13 November. F
The Ukrainian NGO Society of Veterinary Business Owners (SVBO) became observer member of the Union of European Veterinary Practitioners at the UEVP general
From 1 January 2026, it will be forbidden to keep hairless cats or cats with folded ears in the Netherlands. The ban was announced on 31 October by the Dut
On 22 October, the Federation of European Equine Veterinary Associations (FEEVA) held its annual General Assembly in Lyon, France, hosted by the French Equ
The Croatian Veterinary Days 2025 were held on 7-9 November in Podstrana (near Split), jointly organized by the Croatian Veterinary Chamber, the Faculty of
Which vector-borne diseases do you most commonly see in your practice? And how do you treat them? Do you prefer prescribing spot-on, tablets or collars? Th
Animal Health Visits – their minimum requirements and the latest developments – are the topic of the upcoming 1.5-hour webinar hosted by the FVE on Friday
FVE recently conducted an online survey to assess how much time veterinary practitioners spend on administrative work — and the findings highlight a growin
It’s official! The news app of the Union of European Veterinary Practitioners has been launched this month on the occasion of the 55th anniversary of the U
On 23 October, the Professional Veterinary Medical Order of Albania (Urdhri Profesional i Mjekut Veterinar të Shqipërisë, UPMVSH) celebrated its 10th anniv
Like its British and Dutch counterparts, the French competition authority (Autorité de la Concurrence) is now also looking into the veterinary sector and t
After its successful campaign to ban the breeding of dogs with excessive brachycephalic traits, the Dutch animal’s rights organisation Dier & Recht has
Comprehensive price lists, lower prescription fees and a cost-comparing database of veterinarians: these are some of the 21 long-awaited provisional measur
The autumn meeting of the Visegrád Group, the cross-regional veterinary cooperation summit, was held in… Visegrád, Hungary and jointly chaired by Zsolt Pin
Since 7 October, new rules require mandatory pre-import testing for Brucella canis for all commercial dog imports from Romania into Great Britain. This als
A six-year-old horse in the Netherlands has tested positive for antibodies against West Nile virus (WNV). Although the analysis was done on a non-official
Two practical brochures with guidance on Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) have been released, in English, by the Bavarian State Ministry of the Environment and
The first outbreak of lumpy skin disease (LSD) in Spain was confirmed on 3 October by the Spanish authorities, in a farm in the municipality of Alt d’Ampor