Veterinary Services Department

No reports of anthrax in Malaysia, says Department of Veterinary Services

The Department of Veterinary Services (DVS) today confirmed that currently there are no reports of anthrax disease in Malaysia, despite its prevalence elsewhere globally.

No special licence needed for pet cafes, but action can be taken for cruelty: Vet Dept

Despite facing complaints of cruelty and neglect, pet cafes are not required to obtain specific licences under the Animal Welfare Act 2015 to operate, said the Veterinary Services Department.

Social media pressure prompts vet dept check on popular cat cafe

A Japanese pet store/cat cafe that came under fire from netizens for supposedly ill-treating its cats, says it has been cleared by the Department of Veterinary Services (DVS), who paid a visit to check its operations yesterday morning.

Malaysia’s livestock remains Nipah disease-free: Veterinary Services Dept

Livestock in this country is free from Nipah disease, the Veterinary Services Department said today.

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