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Code of Conduct & Veterinary Act
These two documents aim to serve as guidance for the veterinary profession throughout Europe They demonstrate...
Read moreBreeding for extreme conformations: what is the problem?
Extreme breeding means extreme conformation of pets by selecting for a particular ‘look’ (eg fl at nose, sloping back,...
Read moreVeterinarians’ Contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
The rapidly growing world population, combined with the increasing number of people that can afford meat and other products...
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Tue, 09 Oct 2018
Public Health & Food Safety
FVE proposal for amendments to EU Commission delegated / implementing act on meat inspection
FVE welcomes the recently revised Commission Delegated and Implementing Regulations drafts (versions of September 2018)...
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Tue, 02 Oct 2018
Medicines
Vaccination of animals = veterinary act
A disease is unpredictable in our increasingly globalised world, particularly diseases linked to infections caused by novel...
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Tue, 02 Oct 2018
Animal Health & Welfare
Every dog deserves a caring owner
In several European regions, in urban as well as rural areas, large numbers of dogs stray freely These stray dogs can pose...
Read moreAnimal Health & Welfare
AVMA-CVMA-FVE: vets must be the leading advocates for animals
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) and FVE have a long...
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Tue, 02 Oct 2018
Animal Health & Welfare
FVE calls to ensure better animal welfare during animal transport
The Federation of Veterinarians of Europe (FVE) is concerned about serious animal welfare issues related to the...
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Tue, 02 Oct 2018
Animal Health & Welfare
Wild animals do not belong in a circus
The use of wild mammals, especially elephants, big cats (lions and tigers) in travelling circuses reflects a traditional,...
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