Tag: British Veterinary Association
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Scotland setting the example on animal welfare, says British Veterinary Association
British Veterinary Association (BVA) President Sean Wensley praised Scotland on its leadership in many areas of animal welfare, but also called on the Government, farmers and vets to ensure hard won ground was not lost, during his speech at BVA’s annual Scottish Dinner on Tuesday 13 September. Addressing almost 100 guests at the Scottish Parliament,…
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Vets call for unrestricted access to slaughterhouse CCTV
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) and the Veterinary Public Health Association (VPHA) today re-iterated their call for mandatory CCTV in slaughterhouses and legislation to ensure vets have unrestricted access to slaughterhouse CCTV footage. The call follows undercover filming by an animal welfare organisation in the Simply Halal slaughterhouse which revealed serious abuses of animals at…
