Vet prescription fees capped at £21 as new rules become law
Why vet prescription fees were capped Vet prescription fees will be capped at £21 under a set of rules that became legally binding on Tuesday, alongside a requirement that practices publish what they charge. Vets must also tell clients if cheaper medicine is available online, provide written estimates ahead of treatment and publish a price […]
3 weeks ago
Price cap to be placed on vet prescription fees in UK
Good news pet owners! A price cap is set to be introduced on vet prescription fees, as well as other changes, the UK’s competition watchdog has said. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has decided to step in following a three-year investigation which found prices had been rising at nearly twice the rate of inflation while […]
7 months ago
Vets ask people to ‘stop and think’ before buying an English bulldog or flat-faced breed
It’s a concern many have pointing toward for years Vets are urging Brits and pet owners across the globe to “stop and think” before buying and breeding English bulldogs and other flat-faced dog breeds over growing concerns around their health issues. Following research conducted by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), experts have found that bulldogs […]
4 years ago