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‘Gentle giant’ Lemmy wins prestigious Blue Cross award

‘Gentle giant’ Lemmy wins prestigious Blue Cross award

Winner Lemmy with his owner Max. Mastiff recognised for life-saving influence on his owners An ‘outstanding’ rescue dog who helped...

Scientists highlight risk factors for flystrike

Scientists highlight risk factors for flystrike

For every 1ºC rise in the average local temperature, there was a 33 per cent increase in the risk of...

Suitability versus grades

A recent article in DVM360 Magazine by Katie James suggested that the application process for vet school may be keeping...

‘Escaped’ big cats found in enclosures at German zoo

‘Escaped’ big cats found in enclosures at German zoo

Floods swept through the privately owned Eifel Zoo, leaving two lions, two tigers and a jaguar unaccounted for. (Stock photo)...

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First cases of blowfly strike reported

First cases of blowfly strike reported

“The timing and severity of blowfly strike is strongly influenced by the weather" – Prof. Richard Wall. Farmers urged to...

Majority of top rabbit health issues ‘down to diet’

Majority of top rabbit health issues ‘down to diet’

Over 85 per cent of vets in the East of England had serious concerns about the impact of poor nutrition...