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Cats Protection set to launch annual report
The 2022 Cats and Their Stats report is set to unveil key findings about the impact of the cost of living crisis on cat owners.
The report is the largest survey of its kind.

Leading feline welfare charity Cats Protection is set to launch its annual Cats and Their Stats (CATS) report next month.

The largest survey of its kind, the report is expected to unveil key findings about cat welfare, including the impact of the cost of living crisis on cat owners. 

Last year's report, which highlighted the impact of the pandemic on cat ownership, is available to download at cats.org.uk

 

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Strangles survey seeks views of horse owners

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 With Strangles Awareness Week just around the corner (5-11 May), vets are being encouraged to share a survey about the disease with their horse-owning clients.

The survey, which has been designed by Dechra, aims to raise awareness of Strangles and promote best practices to prevent its transmission. It includes questions about horse owners' experiences of strangles, together with preventative measures and vaccination.

Respondents to the survey will be entered into a prize draw to win two VIP tickets to Your Horse Live 2025. To access the survey, click here 

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Vivienne Mackinnon elected BVA Scottish Branch President

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has elected Vivienne Mackinnon as its new BVA Scottish Branch president.

Dr Mackinnon has over 30 years of experience in veterinary care, encompassing both small animal and mixed practice. She has worked in practices in Scotland, England, New Zealand and Australia, before joining APHA to work in frontline disease control.

In her speech, Dr Mackinnon reflected on the changes in Scotland's veterinary industry and highlighted her commitment to veterinary education.

Dr Mackinnon said: "I look forward to working with colleagues across the veterinary professions to improve animal health and welfare in the country and support veterinary workplaces."