Recently, the Government published it's intentions to bring in the biggest reforms to the sector in 60 years! Millions of owners and vet professionals across the country will benefit from major reforms to the veterinary sector – the first overhaul in sixty years. The reforms will help households understand what they are paying for, avoid unexpected costs and choose the best value care for their pets. The proposals will make the system clearer, fairer and more transparent fo

We attended a Welsh Parliament round table event on January 20, 2026, titled "Veterinary Services in Cymru: Crisis or Crossroads?,". The discussion addressed soaring vet costs, corporate consolidation, and animal welfare issues. Organised by campaigner Lynda Joyce-Jones , it highlighted concerns about unaffordable treatment, practice closures, and a push for an independent veterinary ombudsman to protect pet owners. The event was held in the Senedd/Welsh Parliament and brough

Sign the petition here. You may well have seen quite a number of petitions over the years each asking that cats are treated 'the same as dogs' and the Government implement laws requiring drivers stop and report it when they hit a cat. If you hit a dog with your car, you must report the incident to the police under the Road Traffic Act 1988. People feel aggrieved that dogs are protected by law, yet it's perfectly legal to hit a cat and drive on leaving a cat scared, alone, in

Dogs off the leash may seem like a simple joy for pets and owners alike, but this freedom can come with serious consequences. The Leash & Release campaign, supported by CatsMatter, highlights the risks that unleashed dogs pose to other animals and the environment. Understanding these dangers, along with the legal responsibilities of dog owners, is essential for keeping all creatures safe.

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' 'I have seen cats and dogs in paperwork be referred to as RGU's - Revenue Generating Units'' ~ Professor Noel Fitzpatrick (Super Vet)...

Cat Eccles MP with the Sisters of Stourbridge 2025 International Women's Day has been observed since the early 1900's. The day is...

''I have seen cats and dogs in paperwork be referred to as RGU's - Revenue Generating Units'' ~ Professor Noel Fitzpatrick (Super Vet) It...