Romanian Prison Dogs Program
A multidisciplinary approach to animal welfare and inmate rehabilitation The idea of rehabilitating inmates through human-animal interaction programs is not new; but given the situation in Romanian penitentiaries and […]
Ten years of Companion Animal Welfare in Serbia
In 2009, the Law of Animal Welfare in Serbia was established. I deliberately say “established” instead of “implemented”, because now in 2019, even after ten years, we are still waiting […]
USAVA congress – impressions of animal welfare
A few months ago I came across information about a large number of stray and abandoned animals in Ukraine and this triggered some questions about animal welfare and shelter medicine. […]
Canine Transmissible Venereal Tumour
During our first castration and neutering project in the Balkans, we treated a female dog with a vaginal tumour. Apart from the tumour, she also had a heavy vaginal discharge, […]
Peppa’s Story
Peppa is a young English setter that was found abandoned under a bridge inGračanica, Kosovo. The shelter workers found her lying motionless on the floor as shewas not able to […]
Meet Lizzie
Lizzie is an ambassador of all purebred animals of suspicious origin so we would like to share her story with you. She was on sale via resellers on a web […]
#LetsTalk
10thSeptember is World Suicide Prevention day Studies published over the last few years show a higher suicide rate in veterinarians in the US, UK, Norway and Australia, compared to the […]
Pet Hates
We all have pet hates – everyone does; it’s quite normal. For example: when someone takes the last packet of flea product off the dispensary shelf and doesn’t list it […]
Mental Health and Well-being June 2019
Everyone experiences stress in their life, some more than others. Sometimes people say stress can be a good thing; what they really mean is pressure can have a positive effect […]
Mental Health and Well-being May 2019
Can we have a the same heading as before so it becomes brand specific and maybe with #FECAVAVetTeamWellbeing Mental Health and Wellbeing Life as a vet and a […]