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Report reveals state of UK’s birds
Projected changes in our climate could make the UK less suitable for dotterel. Climate change making rare birds more vulnerable...

Minister issues warning on backstreet breeders
“A dog should never be bought ‘for Christmas’ as it can be a stressful time of year for pets." Potential...

Foal registration rule ‘to improve welfare and traceability’
“The information gained will improve transparency and traceability around the care that breeders and owners provide to thoroughbreds." All births...

RSPB warns against glittery ‘reindeer food’
‘Reindeer food’ containing substances such as oats and glitter are available to buy at this time of year. Mixes containing...

New cases of Alabama rot confirmed
The new cases of Alabama rot are the first to be confirmed since May. Dog owners urged to remain vigilant ...

Chief vet defends stance on colony cages
Mr Gibbens said free range production presents a higher risk, not just of avian influenza, but other diseases too –...