Statement of principal on the use of parasiticides
ESCCAP UK & Ireland is committed to risk-based and sustainable use of parasiticides, which should always be used in a manner that optimises the benefits to animal health and welfare, human health and the environment following One Health principles.
Friday 26th March 2021
Brucella canis in imported dogs
Thanks to Christine Middlemiss for highlighting in this week's Vet Record, the zoonotic risks of Brucella canis entering the UK in imported dogs https://bvajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/vetr.227. This risk extends to veterinary professionals coming into contact with infected dogs in practice as well as new owners and charity...
Wednesday 24th February 2021
Summer 2021 Parasite Forecast: Issue 16
The Summer 2021 Parasite Forecast is now ready to download. Click here to view or visit our Parasite Forecast page.
Monday 8th February 2021
Pet flea treatments poisoning rivers across England, scientists find
The recent research highlighted in the Guardian reinforces the need to take environmental contamination with insecticides seriously..https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/nov/17/pet-flea-treatments-poisoning-rivers-across-england-scientists-find
Wednesday 18th November 2020
Issue 15: Autumn 2020 Parasite Forecast
The Autumn 2020 Parasite Forecast is now ready to download. Click here to view or visit our Parasite Forecast page.
Wednesday 28th October 2020
Summer 2020 Parasite Forecast: Issue 14
The Summer 2020 Parasite Forecast is now ready to download. Click here to view or visit our Parasite Forecast page.
Tuesday 8th September 2020
