/b/veterinary-news/posts/government-recognises-sentience-of-animals Environment Secretary Michael Gove has confirmed today that the sentience of animals will continue to be recognised and protections strengthened when the United Kingdom leaves the EU. Mr Gove ministerial statement followed the brouhaha last week whenen-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetsurgeon.org/b/veterinary-news/posts/government-recognises-sentience-of-animalsThu, 23 Nov 2017 13:06:52 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:894affcc-8a1a-45ba-a4c9-1508f60dc4caAlison Clare Hickman0<p>Phew. Panic and outrage settled down then! </p> <img src="https://www.vetsurgeon.org/aggbug?PostID=140561&AppID=5&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">