News

Topical news on AWSEL issues from the UK and around the world.

P&O stops shipping calves from Scotland over welfare concerns

Vets welcome recognition of animal health and welfare as public goods in new Agriculture Bill

The need for legislation to ban the use of ‘no pet’ covenants in residential leases and supported accommodation

London Fashion Week to go fur-free for the first time

BVA welcomes plans to create Animal Welfare Commission in Scotland

Helping the lame to walk, trot and gallop again

Cruel electric shock collars for pets to be banned

Vets call for clarity on welfare in Saudi lamb deal

Deal to sell non-stun-slaughtered lambs to Saudis condemned

Latest figures show fewer animals used in research

Government backs ban on third party sales of puppies and kittens

UK Government helps train Park Rangers in Malawi to combat the illegal wildlife trade