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Position Papers

Tue, 26 Feb 2019

Pig castration

Commonly, pig farmers surgically castrate male pigs in the first weeks of life, generally without using anaesthesia and...

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Position Papers

Wed, 14 Nov 2018

Monitoring of farm animal welfare using animal indicators

FVE advises all involved in animal farming to use animal-based indicators for assessing the welfare conditions of farmed...

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Position Papers

Mon, 07 Jan 2019

FVE guidelines responsible use of antibiotics

Since years FVE is promoting responsible and prudent use of antibiotics To give guidance on how this can be achieved, FVE...

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Tue, 02 Oct 2018

Medicines

Internet sales of veterinary medicines: How to ensure a legitimate system in place

It is obvious that medicines are not common marketing consumable goods This situation poses many risks for the public health...

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Tue, 02 Oct 2018

Education / Veterinary Profession

Study programme for veterinary surgeons

Regulating the veterinary profession is aimed at protecting the public as well as animal health and welfare, by setting and...

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Tue, 02 Oct 2018

Veterinary Profession

European veterinary code of conduct & veterinary act

The veterinary profession is a liberal and a regulated profession The veterinary profession is practiced on the basis of a...

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Tue, 02 Oct 2018

Medicines

Ketamine-essential in veterinary medicine

Ketamine is very widely used for anesthesia and analgesia by the veterinary profession in Europe It is the only injectable...

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Tue, 02 Oct 2018

Education

FVE position on Continuous Professional Development

The Federation of Veterinarians of Europe (FVE) along with its Sections each one of which represent a vital sector of the...

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