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AnimalhealthEurope represents manufacturers of animal health products and services in Europe #AnimalHealthMatters #MorethanMedicine
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🐈Indoor cats also need to be vaccinated. #WAVD ➡️#Vaccination helps strengthen your cat’s immune system and prevent serious illnesses that could shorten their lifespan.

This year EPRUMA celebrated 2️⃣0️⃣ years of promoting #ResponsibleUse of medicines in animals, with a policy spotlight event in the @europarl.europa.eu You can read the write-up here in The Parliament magazine: www.theparliamentmagazine.eu/partner/arti...

In today’s world we increasingly realise that human, animal and environmental health are connected. 👩👦🔄🐷🔄🌿 That's what #OneHealth is all about.

#Innovation in animal health solutions is changing the way farmers are raising their animals, allowing for more individual care. Watch this to learn how ⤵️

This week EP ENVI Committee voted in favour of the opinion on the welfare of #dogs & #cats and their traceability, saying yes to: ✔️vaccination ✔️parasite control ✔️microchipping & registration We now look to the AGRI Committee to support these key elements for improved health and welfare for 🐶🐱

It's #HugYourDog day, perfect opportunity to spend some quality time with your pooch! 🐕🐩 👉If your dog is not a fan of hugging, do something they prefer instead. Treats and pets are always a good option

We're pleased to welcome our new intern Ada Raffaglio! Ada will be helping our Communications and Public Affairs colleagues in their work as we continue to make sure EU decision-makers and everyone else understands why #AnimalHealthMatters.

This afternoon we’re participating in the EU AMR #OneHealth network. Interesting presentation from @ema.europa.eu on their recently published ESUAvet report, showing continuing efforts in the responsible use of antimicrobials in #AnimalHealth.

There are many benefits to vaccinating animals. This is one of them 👇 #VaccinesWork

The @ema.europa.eu ESUAvet report marks a positive step forward in continuing to ensure measurable success from our efforts to promote #AnimalDisease prevention and encourage the responsible use of all medicines. Our press statement: animalhealtheurope.eu/resources/pr...

💉 Animal vaccinations 🔬 Effective monitoring of animal diseases 🔒 Enhanced biosecurity 🚨 Rapid response mechanism …are some ways leaders can prevent animal disease outbreaks, says @animalhealtheu.bsky.social’s @roxanefeller.bsky.social. Learn more in European Scientist 👇🏾 bit.ly/4bhoPk9

Do you know what #ZoonoticDiseases are? They are illnesses that can be transmitted between animals & people. 🐶🔄👩👦 That's why protecting #AnimalHealth protects our health ✅

Thank you Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi⁩ for the exchange this morning! We look forward to future regular dialogue with Member States to ensure better preparedness, prevention and response to animal disease outbreaks. Read our position paper here 👉 lnkd.in/eA38z-DJ #AnimalHealthMatters

Today we’re at the #EU4AnimalWelfare Platform, hearing from Commissioner ⁦Olivér Várhelyi⁩ on the EU proposals on #AnimalWelfare. ✅Good to hear plans to incentivise investment in precision livestock farming and animal health monitoring systems.

Parasite control is important for pet health and welfare. Here's 3 simple actions 👇 you can take to help protect your pet.

🇪🇺 has seen an expansion in heartworm distribution in recent years. And a multi-country study of vet faculties found that over 50% of cats tested positive for at least 1 parasite. 🙀 The good news? Parasites in pets can be treated or even prevented! zurl.co/l2Cqq

Has your pet improved your life? Tell us how! We have 3️⃣ examples of how our pets are good for us 💕 #PetPower #HumanAnimalBond

Why is it so important to protect our pets against ticks and other pesky parasites? Here's a quick explainer 👇

Good to hear Denmark, Germany & Portugal call for more EU funding on #AnimalDisease prevention and control during the #AGRIFISH Council. We believe establishing a dialogue for animal disease prevention, preparedness and response is essential animalhealtheurope.eu/about-us/ann...

📣 This Friday, 28 March (12:00–12:30 CET): Join a roundtable on #OneHealth governance in the EU. With top EU leaders & experts, discussing how One Health can tackle global health & climate challenges. 🎥 Stream: bit.ly/4c1x4Bq 🔎 Info: bit.ly/4fFvAxk

Parasites are a common risk to our pets and they can be literal pain in the proverbial! Find out more about parasites and how they affect both our pets and us in our Trends report: zurl.co/AuzXn

Do you know where to look for ticks on your pet? 🤔 During this #TickBitePreventionWeek we want to help you keep your pet tick free! These are the main spots to check on your pet 👇

EU has successfully controlled many livestock diseases over the years, but the threat of #AnimalDisease is never truly over & #ClimateChange is increasing this threat. ▶️This is why the EU needs a comprehensive Livestock Strategy @christophehansen.bsky.social healthpolicy-watch.news/europe-needs...

#WestNile Virus incidences in Europe have increased during the last decade. Learn more about the research gaps on this disease via #DISCONTOOLS 👇 zurl.co/EwBet

Parasites are preventable—but only if we take action. 🚨🐕 Too many pets suffer from preventable parasites simply because of lack of awareness. Speak with a veterinarian to understand how to best protect your pet! #ParasiteAwarenessDay

World #ParasiteAwarenessDay continues... Did you know -- Fleas can multiply FAST! 🦟 A single flea can lay up to 50 eggs per day, leading to an infestation in no time. 👉Talk with a veterinarian about how to keep them off your pet and out of your home

Today is World #ParasiteAwarenessDay! 🌍 30+ groups from across the world issued an Open Letter calling for action to better protect our pets against parasites. While parasites are a risk to pets and people, they can be controlled. Read the full letter👇

Heartworm is on the move! 📍 In recent years, this dangerous parasite has expanded in Europe & North America. 🌎 🐕 Preventing it is easier than treating it—speak to your vet to understand if your pet is at risk! #ParasiteAwarenessDay

Today is World #ParasiteAwarenessDay! Fleas, ticks and worms are three common parasites that can harm our pets....The good news? Prevention is possible! Learn more 👇 www.parasiteawarenessday.com

Vets, parasite councils, researchers, animal health sector & others have come together to launch the first World #ParasiteAwarenessDay. This annual event to be held on 20 March is dedicated to raising awareness on the changing risk of parasites. More 👇 www.theparliamentmagazine.eu/partner/arti...

2️⃣Days until World #ParasiteAwarenessDay! 🦟Ticks, fleas, and heartworm-carrying mosquitoes are appearing in places they never were before due to climate change and animal movement. Ask your vet about the risks in your region! parasiteawarenessday.com

Want to learn more about #antibiotic use in animal health? ➡️Check our trends report to learn how innovation & responsible use practices are reducing the need for antibiotic use while protecting #AnimalHealth and welfare. 📖 Read more: zurl.co/21cQb

Dogs🐕, cats🐈, rabbits🐇, hamsters🐹...each animal has different dietary needs! Here's a few tips 👇

Great start to @ema.europa.eu Veterinary Medicines Innovation Day where we heard about the veterinary innovations, regulatory guidance for novel therapies & technologies, & more. Ivo Claassen: "Industry & regulators both want the same outcome 👉innovative products to protect #AnimalHealth"

Just 1⃣ week to go until the very first World #ParasiteAwarenessDay! Parasites are a hidden danger to pets, causing serious illness & discomfort. Every pet owner needs a protection plan! For more info visit: parasiteawarenessday.com

Just like for us, a healthy diet is really important for our pets' wellbeing. 🐕🐇🐈🐹 👩⚕️Ask your trusted vet for advice if you have any concerns about your furry friend's needs.

"Minimising the role of #AnimalHealth in disease #preparedness is a serious oversight" With the latest animal disease outbreak (#FMD) in Hungary, this recent op-ed from our SecGen @roxanefeller.bsky.social is worth a read 👇 www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2025...

Interested in the research gaps on Avian chlamydiosis (C. psittaci)? Check #DISCONTOOLS latest database update 👇 zurl.co/nzpAM

#Discontools has updated their database, this time to include Swine A. pleuropneumoniae. Check their website to learn more about the control gaps for this diease 👇 zurl.co/pHNFy

Yesterday in the European Parliament, we celebrated 2️⃣ 0️⃣ years of our EPRUMA platform 🙌 , promoting the #OneHealth approach & sharing our best practices for responsible use of medicines for animals. Huge thanks to host MEPs Vytenis Andriukaitis & Paulo do Nascimento Cabral. epruma.eu/home/news-an...

✅We all need to use #antibiotics responsibly. ➡️Focusing solely on reduction of use is not enough to address #AMR.

From genetic insights to smart tech in barns, data-driven solutions improve ✔️sustainability, ✔️traceability & ✔️animal wellbeing. Explore more: ➡️ zurl.co/7mwV6

With #Simplification promised by the Commission to streamline rules & make life easier for businesses we have proposals on how to do so for the #AnimalHealth sector👇 📑Proposals for a Simplification Package for a Competitive European Veterinary Medicines Sector animalhealtheurope.eu/resources/pa...

The 2024 #AntwerpDeclaration set out a vision to restore Europe’s industrial strength. Over 1300 signatories later, 400 business leaders met in Antwerp to discuss the new #CleanIndustrialDeal with Commission President @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu Europe must turn ambition into action. #DeliverTheDeal

Check out the #DISCONTOOLS project database update to learn more about the research gaps on Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic fever. ➡️ zurl.co/mZw0D

Spaying or neutering your pet is the right choice to take! Why?➡️ Because preventing health issues and unwanted litters saves on veterinary care costs in the long run, for both you and animal shelters. #WorldSpayDay

Improving #livestock health supports food safety and quality, while contributing to the sustainability of our food systems. #AnimalHealthMatters 🐑🐓🐖🐄

Losing a pet is one of the biggest fears of pet parents ➡️A study showed that cats with #microchips are 20 times more likely to be returned to their owners than cats without them. Dogs with microchips are 2.5 times more likely to be returned than those without.

AnimalhealthEurope disappointed to see #AnimalHealth and the critical need to enhance animal disease prevention 💉in the EU largely overlooked in the Commission’s recently published #Vision for Agriculture and Food. animalhealtheurope.eu/resources/pr...

It's #LoveYourPetDay! 😻 From boosting our mood to helping to keep us fit, our beloved pets make our lives so much better 💕 #HumanAnimalBond