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Scottish SPCA receives health and safety fine
Middlebank Wildlife Centre has not been used to house animals since 2012. Society failed to follow duties on housing wild...
Innovation award for animal welfare courses
The on-campus Masters in Applied Animal Behaviour and Animal Welfare was introduced by Professor David Wood-Gush, one of the first...
Antibiotic-resistant microbes ‘date back 450m years’
The study findings provide targets for research to design new antibiotics and disinfectants that specifically eliminate enterococci. Ancestors of hospital...
Vets to debate whether pets can fit into modern life
The panel will explore how the increase in urban living is impacting on pet welfare. Discussion Forum will explore challenging...
Party leaders urged to defend animal welfare laws
‘All parties should deliver meaningful action to deliver on the UK’s desired identity as a world leader in animal welfare’....
Fly spray defect prompts product recall
The recall follows a number of reports of defective aluminium foil seals in a number of units. Zoetis arranging return...
Five new members elected to RCVS Council
The new councillors will take up their positions on 7 July 2017 during RCVS Day. College announces 2017 election outcomes...
‘Inspiring’ vet who fled the Taliban wins award
(left-right) Claire Horton, Dr Mohammad and Gyles Brandreth. Dr Mohammad honoured for his work in the UK and Afghanistan A...
VMD highlights concerns about needle stick injuries
Needle stick injuries continue to be seen in those who administer medicines to large and small animals. Vaccines with mineral...
Animal vision inspires new camera system
Scientists have developed a new camera system that is inspired by how animals process what they see. Single-pixel system prioritises...