Parkrun, the weekly 5km jog for all comers, is facing a breakaway after its new rules on dog leads left one of its organizers barking mad. Kevin Ward, 46, a finance company director from Suffolk, has quit his role as a director of a junior parkrun league in protest at the decision to ban dog harnesses amid controversy about alleged …
Dr. Jane
October 22, 2021
Friday October 22, 2021 Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine has received the Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award 2021 from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education. Recipient of the annual Health Professions HEED Award – a national award for US health colleges and universities that demonstrate outstanding commitment to …
Dr. Jane
October 22, 2021
Monday, October 18, 2021 West Lafayette, Ind. – Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine has received the Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award 2021 from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity publication in higher education. Recipient of the annual Health Professions HEED Award – a national award for US health colleges and universities that …
Dr. Jane
September 19, 2021
Twenty years ago the dog population in Ireland was out of control. Over 20,000 unwanted dogs were euthanized in Ireland’s dog pounds each year. Fast forward to 2021 and the total number of dogs euthanized annually in Ireland’s dog pound has dropped to less than 200 dogs. Yes, that’s right: from over 20,000 to less than 200. The change is …
A poor cat rescued from death row by a Bedfordshire veterinarian is desperate for its forever home. Charlie was rescued from a charity by veterinarian Jo Ditzel when he was diagnosed with FIV – the feline version of HIV – and was about to be euthanized. Despite his illness, the four-year-old tomcat lives to the fullest and loves nothing more …
Agriculture, Food and Navy Secretary of State Charlie McConalogue has been asked to intervene on a series that has escalated over the new EU veterinary regulations due to come into effect in January 2022. Farmers fear that implementing the new rules will increase costs and lose important services. A war of words over changes to veterinary rules escalated in March …
A pit bull who killed a Cavoodle in a Bunnings shop in Brisbane is dropped off. Brisbane City Council has confirmed the dog is in one of their facilities after a “demolition warrant” was issued following the attack on the Stafford Bunnings store on the north side of Brisbane. The unbridled pit bull destroyed the Cavoodle while it was sitting …