Articles
Ducking the issue
In a forthcoming Comment piece in Veterinary Practice Today, the author will pose the following two fundamental questions. Are veterinary...
Study reveals new insights on pedigree dog health
Boxers have the highest number of reported diseases or conditions at a higher prevalence than overall. Kennel Club analyses owner-reported...
New insights ‘could boost sheep health and productivity’
Researchers hope their findings could eventually aid breeding programmes aimed at improving sheep health and productivity. Online resource to aid...
Mental health and wellbeing service launched in NI
Support will be delivered by members of the local veterinary community who have been specially trained. Vet Support NI is...
Rhino horn ‘made into jewellery to evade detection’
In the past 10 years, more than 7,100 rhinos have been killed for their horns in Africa. Report highlights ‘alarming’...
Trial set to improve zoo animal welfare
The welfare assessment grid requires daily monitoring of the animals’ psychological wellbeing. Researchers analyse new welfare assessment grid The welfare...