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Animal Health: Brussels Allocates 161 Million to Combat Animal Diseases and Zoonoses
In 2016, the European Union will commit approximately 161 million euros to support eradication, control, and surveillance programs aimed at eradicating animal diseases and zoono...
Equine Identification: New EU Regulations Take Effect on January 1, 2016
On January 1 of next year, Regulation 2015/262* on the equine passport will take effect. Adopted by the European Commission in February 2015, it establishes new EU rules regardi...
2015–2020: The Federation of Veterinarians of Europe Unveils Its Five-Year Strategy
The European veterinary profession, comprising 243,000 colleagues, is divided as follows: 48% work in pet care, 18% in animal production, 16% in public health, and 18% in other...
Ketamine: WSAVA and AVMA Join WVA and FVE in Opposing Its Classification as a Narcotic
Following the World Veterinary Association (WVA) and the Federation of Veterinarians of Europe (FVE), it is now the turn of the World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA)...
Ketamine: The WVA and the FVE Oppose Classifying It as a Narcotic
Unlike the two French drug regulatory agencies, the World Veterinary Association (WVA) and the Federation of Veterinarians of Europe (FVE) oppose the classification of injectabl...
Dog Identification: Following England's Lead, Wales and Scotland Will Make Microchipping Mandatory in 2016
Dealing with lost and stray dogs costs British taxpayers and animal protection associations 33 million pounds a year, or more than 45 million euros. In this context, microchippi...