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Veterinary Policy Research Foundation retweeted
Jun 10
Vets advise ban on over the counter flea treatment for pets bbc.in/4vJQzao
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We were pleased to see yesterday's publication of a new bovine TB control strategy, but Lord Trees was quick to ask HMG about some important specifics. Follow the link to see the full supplementary OQ: parliamentlive.tv/event/inde…
#vetpolicy #bTB #Defra #HouseofLords #Parliament
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We're in the process of finalising our response to the Defra consultation on reform of the Veterinary Surgeons Act. Hopefully you are too. consult.defra.gov.uk/reform-…
#haveyoursay #VSA1966 #veterinary #legislation
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Does £20 billion in Gross Value Added sound like a big number to you? And £10 billion in wellbeing benefits? This is what a recent report by @BiggarEconomics has valued the Veterinary Industry. Read it here: vprf.co.uk/the-veterinary-in…
#VetIndustry #EconomicImpact
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We are delighted to today launch the report we commissioned on 'The Economic Contribution of the Veterinary Sector to the UK'. Thank you @BiggarEconomics for all your hard work. Please head to our website for further details.
#VetSector #EconomicValue vprf.co.uk/the-veterinary-in…
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RT @DrNeilHudson: We need vets for animal health & welfare, biosecurity, food security & public health. We don't train enough vets in the U…
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10 Dec 2025
Only two more days to apply for EMS at the VPRF! Find out more here: vprf.co.uk/get-involved
We look forward to receiving your application!
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24 Nov 2025
Friday marked the Third (and final) Reading of the Puppy Smuggling Bill, which will now become law. A big step forward for animal welfare in this country and a testament to the hard work of all those involved.
#animalwelfare #illegalimports #puppysmuggling
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Veterinary Policy Research Foundation retweeted
21 Nov 2025
We raised our voices against ear cropping, and the government listened! The Imports Bill is about to become law. 🎊
We celebrated this milestone with special guests Olivia Attwood, Dr Danny Chambers MP, Dr Neil Hudson MP and The Lord Trees.
Hear why this bill is so important 👇
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18 Nov 2025
APGAW are launching a breeding revolution for our pets today with the release of the Innate Health Assessment (IHA) Tool – a 10-Point Checklist for better canine breeding.
Visit innatehealthassessment.org to try the tool and learn more about it. #BreedingRevolution #IHA #APGAW
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27 Oct 2025
The VPRF has released our EMS dates for 2026 in our joint policy scheme with the @theRCVS. Find out more here: vprf.co.uk/get-involved
We look forward to receiving your application!
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23 Oct 2025
A bittersweet moment as we say a sad farewell to our outgoing intern, Fiona, and welcome Martha Rushbrooke, the latest edition to the VPRF team. New chapters begin! #VPRF #vetpolicy #newchapters
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22 Oct 2025
Yesterday marked a historic day for animal welfare, with the Puppy Smuggling Bill passing committee stage with no amendments.
Now for third reading and hopefully royal assent soon! #animalwelfare #puppysmuggling #vprf #vetpolicy @DannyVet
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Final few hours to apply for the role of Parliamentary Veterinary Intern - open to all MRCVS (or those who will be in October)! Apply now vprf.co.uk/apply-now
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30 Apr 2025
TWO DAYS TO GO! Apply for the role of the Parliamentary Veterinary Intern before the deadline closes on Friday 5th May at 5pm! vprf.co.uk/apply-now
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28 Apr 2025
4 days to go before the Parliamentary Veterinary Internship job application CLOSES!! Apply now to avoid missing out this unique opportunity to further veterinary policy in the House of Lords - vprf.co.uk/apply-now
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24 Apr 2025
One week to go! Apply to be the next Parliamentary Veterinary Intern today - vprf.co.uk/apply-now #Veterinary #Policy #HouseofLords
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22 Apr 2025
Are you the next Parliamentary Veterinary Intern? Want to bridge veterinary science and policy? Find out more about the role and apply here - vprf.co.uk/apply-now #vetpolicy #mrcvs #veterinary
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Want to work in veterinary policy in the House of Lords? Applications are open for the next Parliamentary Veterinary Internship - found out more and apply now at vprf.co.uk/apply-now
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31 Mar 2025
Interested in #veterinarypolicy? Applications are now open to become the next Parliamentary Veterinary Intern! For more details, see vprf.co.uk/get-involved #HouseofLords #VeterinaryCareers
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