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The acute abdomen – therapy and surgery
Acute abdominal pain in dogs and cats is a common presentation for the emergency clinician. The sources of the pain...

Young seal found with air filter around his neck
“It is just so heartbreaking to see a wild animal suffer through this and I hope people can get more...

CCTV in English abattoirs now mandatory
All slaughterhouses in England will be required to comply with the new law by 5 November. Official Veterinarians will have...

New genetic groups of FMDV discovered
Scientists say there could be more novel FMDV genotypes that remain un-sampled and should now be examined to help aid...

Cutting antibiotic use ‘no adverse affect on welfare’
The growing threat of antimicrobial resistance has put pressure on the livestock industry to reduce its use of antibiotics. Researchers...

VMD launches survey on disposal of controlled drugs
VMD says there is a shortage of police CDLOs, while practices may struggle to find inspectors or independent vets in...