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Legal
The recent CMA investigation into Veterinary services for pets has put a spotlight on the profession and has raised questions, including: Are Veterinary Practices are regulated? The short answer is no, there is no mandat…
Life as vet - what its like
On Thursday 23rd May the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority announced that they were launching a “Market Investigation Reference”. In other words, an investigation into competitive practices and (indirectly) pricing…
Medicines
Recently in the Vet Record there was a bold title! ‘Pot for pets: group launched to promote cannabis use‘: a new veterinary group interested in promoting the ‘appropriate and safe use of medicinal cannabis in pets’ has b…
Medicines
Veterinary costs are very much under the spotlight in the UK at present. Costs are going up in nearly every area of our lives; so it’s no surprise that people are doing whatever they can to save money where their pets ar…
News and Comment
Today the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published its findings following its review over veterinary services. At VetHelpDirect, we have been working with UK vets over the last six months to help them make t…
Controversial topics
This article investigates the story behind the book “Big Kibble: The Hidden Dangers of the Pet Food Industry and How to Do Better by Our Dogs” by Shawn Buckley and Dr Oscar Chavez published in December 2020. We wil…
