The BVA has published tips on how owners can stay fit and healthy and encourage their pets to do the same.

Dog theft is on the rise for the fourth year in a row, according to new figures obtained by Blue Cross pet charity. 

The latest edition of the NOAH Code of Practice for the Promotion of Animal Medicines has now been published. Regularly updated to ensure it stays relevant and effective to meet the ever-evolving communication climate, the 27th edition is effective from 1 December.

Welsh Conservative MP Chris Davies writes ahead of his Westminster Hall debate today on tree planting in the UK.

The Woodland Trust is calling on wildlife lovers to support its campaign to save a remnant of a medieval deer park in Berkshire from being turned into a housing development.

In the first of a series of upcoming articles analysing the impact of Brexit on the Natural Environment, Dods Monitoring’s Environment Consultant Ben Rayner assesses if Brexit will provide a golden opportunity to revolutionise animal welfare.

The new initiative will recycle some 70 tonnes of waste each year from the production of glacéau smartwater bottle labels.

Faversham and Mid Kent MP Helen Whately calls on the Government to introduce a new Seasonal Agricultural Workers Scheme [SAWS] after the previous one was abolished in 2013 or face seeing many British farmers going out of business.

The RSPCA's David Bowles responds to the EFRA Select Committee's recent report on domestic pets.

The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management has welcomed Chancellor Philip Hammond’s focus on productivity, innovation and infrastructure but argues climate change should have featured more.

The Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) has warned of the effects of some of the policies announced in the Autumn Statement.

Former Chair of the House of Lords EU Energy & Environment Sub Committee writes following a debate this week on the Committee's recent report 'Responding to price volatility: creating a more resilient agricultural sector'.

Following a report from the Environment Food and Rural Affairs Committee, the British Veterinary Association has responded to the recommendations.

Pet Charity Blue Cross has welcomed the EFRA Committee’s report but argues stringent regulations and tougher laws are necessary to safeguard the welfare of pets in the UK.

In a bid to give users easy access to their compendium data at any time, NOAH (National Office of Animal Health) has launched a new app at this week’s London Vet Show, which is now available for both Apple and Android phones. 

The Woodland Trust's James Cooper responds to Natural England's report into HS2's biodiversity and calls on the Government to better protect the UK's natural heritage in future infrastructure projects.

Responding to the Environment Food and Rural Affairs Committee (EFRACom) report on ‘Animal welfare in England: domestic pets’, which makes a number of recommendations to improve the implementation of the Animal Welfare Act 2006 but also calls for RSPCA to ‘step back’ from bringing prosecutions under the Act, Gudrun Ravetz, President of the British Veterinary Association (BVA), the UK’s leading body for vets, said:

For many years Blue Cross pet charity has been calling for more stringent regulations and tougher laws to safeguard the welfare of pets in the UK. EFRA’s latest report is a positive step in the right direction, but Government can still do more, says the charity.

EFRA Committee Chair Neil Parish MP writes to mark the publication of the Committee's report into animal welfare and domestic pets in the UK.

A new and targeted approach is needed to retrofit selective parts of the UK’s housing stock to allow it to contribute to a cost effective decarbonisation strategy, according to a report published today by the Energy Technologies Institute (ETI).

In support of this week’s World Antibiotic Awareness Week, NOAH (National Office of Animal Health) emphasises the important role of antibiotics in helping protect the health and welfare of our animals in the UK. 

NOAH (National Office for Animal Health) was joined by politicians and industry stakeholders in the House of Lords to highlight the vital role of the animal medicines industry for society and the food chain – essential for our high standards of animal health and welfare in the UK.

Today’s report on future flood prevention from the House of Commons Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee is a welcome step forward in highlighting how Natural Flood Management measures can be used.