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Concern over use of bits in royal horses’ mouths
Michael Fox urged the royal horse brigade to put animal welfare ahead of tradition. Horses showed signs of ‘oral discomfort’...

Vets reminded to agree vaccination programmes in advance
The reminder comes in response to complaints received by the VMD concerning vaccinations for leptospirosis. RCVS and VMD issue reminder...

NSA backs Scottish Natural Heritage raven cull
The licences will allow local estates to cull more than 60 non-breeding ravens per year over five years. CEO Phil...

Badger culling to be allowed in Low Risk Area
The BVA had called for greater clarity on how and where badger controls would be introduced in the LRA. Government...

Wildlife filmmaker to speak at CQ graduation
James Brickell will deliver the keynote speech at the 2018 CQ Graduation and Awards Ceremony. James Brickell led the digital...

New cat virus could reveal insights about hepatitis B
Until now, it was not known that companion animals could contract HBV. Discovery first step in developing vaccine to prevent...