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Halloween Cat Prowl
This Halloween Battersea Dogs & Cats Home will be hosting London’s first ever Halloween Cat Prowl fancy dress event.

Battersea Dogs and Cats Home is encouraging people to don their best cat costume or their scariest Halloween costume and raise money for Battersea as well.
 
Starting at 6pm on 30 October, the spooky 10K walk (for those over 16) and 5k (for the under 16s) will wind through some of the capital’s most famous landmarks. It finishes at the Home, next to the iconic Battersea Power Station, for an After Prowl Party.
 
To get your claws on tickets, email events@battersea.org.uk or call 020 7627 9309. If you would like to find out more information on Battersea’s other 150th celebration events please click here.

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Survey launched to investigate EHV

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 Zoetis has launched a new survey to identify management techniques for Equine Herpes Virus (EHV).

EHV is a contagious, airborne virus that can cause respiratory problems and severe diseases in horses and ponies. It spreads among horses over short distances, direct contact and through shared equipment.

The survey will explore current knowledge and management practices with EHV in the UK. It is quick to complete and participants could win one of 10 equine first aid kits.

Complete the survey here. 

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WSAVA launches pet travel guidance factsheet

A new pet travel guidance factsheet for veterinary professionals and caregivers has been developed by the WSAVA in collaboration with the World Veterinary Association.

The Dog and Cat Welfare During Transport factsheet provides step-by-step guidance for all stages of a journey, from pre-travel checklists to post-travel care.

Brachycephalic breeds or animals prone to travel-related anxiety are given special focus in this guide, which also provides links to IATA container regulation and WSAVA vaccination guidelines.