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New vaccine protects horses against strangles

New vaccine protects horses against strangles

The Strangvac vaccine protected over 80 per cent of horses in the study. Strangvac highlights potential of DNA sequencing for...

Equine Editor
Animal welfare a top food concern, survey finds

Animal welfare a top food concern, survey finds

Animal welfare was listed as a top food concern in the FSA’s Biannual Public Attitudes Tracker. FSA survey monitors changes...

Four convicted after ‘landmark’ badger baiting trial

Four convicted after ‘landmark’ badger baiting trial

Image of the fake sets which are used to hold a badger for baiting purposes. Individuals filmed using their dogs...

Wildlife Editor
Raw chicken linked to paralysing disease in dogs

Raw chicken linked to paralysing disease in dogs

Dogs that consumed raw chicken were found to be over 70 times more likely to develop APN. Campylobacter infection could...

Scottish MP rejects proposals for ban on live animal exports

Scottish MP rejects proposals for ban on live animal exports

The government is currently considering a ban on the export of live animals for slaughter. Fergus Ewing says move could...

Study sheds light on Salmonella threat

Study sheds light on Salmonella threat

The research team wanted to find out whether some strains are better at surviving in cattle than others, as these...