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BVA launches policy position on NTCAs
81 per cent of veterinary surgeons are concerned that the welfare needs of NTCAs are not being met. Vets are...
Scottish SPCA appeals for supplies
Appeal for food and equipment ahead of orphan season. Essential food and equipment is needed ahead of the orphan season....
Pennard Vets appoints new exotics lead
Veterinary surgeon Mark Rowland, who specialises in treating exotic animals, has been appointed by Pennard Vets. Mark Rowland to join...
Avian flu confirmed in seals in Scotland
"We’re hoping to send more cases for screening to better understand what this means in terms of disease ecology and...
Goffin’s cockatoos can use tool sets, study finds
The study found that Goffin’s cockatoos can transport tools together when more than one is needed for a task. Researchers...
Fish DNA reference offers hope for food security
Native to northern Africa, Nile tilapia is the most popular species type of farmed fish. Researchers have developed an entire...
Garden pesticides linked to decline in bird numbers
House sparrows were the most affected by garden pesticides, the study found. New study reveals how the actions of gardeners...
Free bird of prey crime course for vets
The course covers the different types of birds of prey and the laws that protect them. The course provides an...
Foxes and otters test positive for avian flu
Four red foxes have tested positive for avian influenza as well as five Eurasian otters. The number of infected mammals...
Beavers reintroduced to Loch Lomond
"This once lost species were driven to extinction in Scotland, but are becoming an established part of our natural environment...