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Animal welfare high on the agenda at FVE assembly
Author(s) -
Lange Karin
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
veterinary record
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.261
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 2042-7670
pISSN - 0042-4900
DOI - 10.1136/vr.165.25.734
Subject(s) - european union , animal welfare , welfare , recession , veterinary medicine , political science , animal health , medicine , business , international trade , law , biology , economics , ecology , keynesian economics
The importance of training in animal welfare for the veterinary profession was discussed at the recent general assembly of the Federation of Veterinarians of Europe (FVE), held in Brussels on November 13 and 14. The day before the FVE’s meeting, delegates attending the general assembly of the Union of European Veterinary Practitioners heard about the impact that the economic recession is having on veterinary practices