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Survey seeks professionals' views on pet health and welfare
This year's report will focus on the continuing impact of COVID-19 and the cost of living crisis.
Survey seeks professionals' views on pet health and welfare.

Vets, vet nurses and students are being invited to have their say on what they think are the most significant welfare issues facing pets in the UK.

The PDSA Animal Wellbeing Report, now in its 13th year, assesses the state of the nation's pets, with more than 93,000 owners and veterinary professionals having completed the survey to date.

This year's report will focus on the impact of COVID-19 and the cost of living crisis and how such lifestyle changes continue to affect the UK's pets. The professional survey is available at yougov.com and will remain open until 10 February 2023.

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FIVP announces third series of Practice Matters

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 The Federation of Independent Veterinary practices (FIVP) has announced a third season of its podcast, Practice Matters.

Hosted by Ian Wolstenholme, series three will focus on the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) investigation, including a discussion about some of the expected impacts on independent veterinary colleagues.

Episode one launches on 13th January with guests Drs David Reader and Scott Summers, who will draw on their research into the CMA investigation and provide insights into themes such as transparency, pricing and consumer trust.

Ian Wolstenholme said: "In its third series, we will try and hone in on what the changes will mean in reality for independent practices with advice and guidance on implementation and delivery, drawing on the experience of our own team and other experts in the profession. Hope you can join us soon!" 

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Survey seeks ruminant sector views on antimicrobial stewardship

A new survey is seeking views of people working in the UK ruminant sector on how to tackle the challenge of demonstrating responsible antibiotic stewardship.

Forming part of a wider, collaborative initiative, the results will help identify the types of data available so that challenges with data collection can be better understood and addressed.

Anyone working in the UK farming sector, including vets and farmers,is encouraged to complete the survey, which is available at app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk