In July 2021 Unisvet, Italian Union of Veterinary Societies joined FECAVA as an Associate Member. We hope that we will work together on many important topics for companion veterinarians and pets. * UNISVET (Italian Union of Veterinary Societies) is a non-profit association aiming at lifelong education, training and professional qualification of veterinarians. Through all available
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In 2021, the Norwegian Society for Protection of Animals (NSPCA) launched a formal lawsuit against the Norwegian Kennel Club (NKK), two breed clubs and six individual breeders over violation of the breeding section in the Animal Welfare Act. The NSPA believes that English Bulldogs and Cavalier King Charles Spaniels in Norway have such major health
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Belgian veterinarians have been offering their support in the process of choosing a healthy and suitable new family member as they were regularly seeing poorly socialized puppies with health problems. The project is called Pup4Life with the aim to encourage future owners to contact a veterinarian prior to buying or adopting a new dog. A
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EPRUMA* was disappointed to see members of the ENVI* Committee vote this week to reject the scientific assessment of the EMA*, EFSA* and ECDC*. In a misguided bid to protect the use of antibiotics for human use and stem the tide of antimicrobial resistance development, a group of MEPs today approved a motion for a
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