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Tunnels and scent trails 'beneficial' to ferret welfare

Tunnels and scent trails ‘beneficial’ to ferret welfare

The most commonly provided forms of environmental enrichment revealed by the survey were those that promote rest, such as hammocks....

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Last reptile market in the UK loses venue

Last reptile market in the UK loses venue

"APA has worked tirelessly and professionally to end potentially exotic illegal trading" – Cllr David Shaw. Animal welfare organisations are...

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FSA advises reptile owners over salmonella outbreak

FSA advises reptile owners over salmonella outbreak

"We are also asking people to be extra vigilant with all frozen rodent product" – government spokesperson. A product recall...

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BVA highlights welfare needs of reptiles

BVA highlights welfare needs of reptiles

"If you are uncertain or have any questions about how to care for your reptile, do speak to an exotics...

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Goldfish receives rare surgery to save eyesight

Goldfish receives rare surgery to save eyesight

Pictured: Dorothy (Dotty) the goldfish. The surgery took place at McDonald Vets in Glasgow. The sight of a beloved 12...

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Exotic pets go under the spotlight at BVNA Congress

Exotic pets go under the spotlight at BVNA Congress

A staggering 75 per cent of reptiles die within their first year. Danielle Beck speaks on the sustainability of keeping...

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