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BVA urges clarity over cull time frames
Eleven additional licences for badger control will be granted to parts of Devon, Wiltshire, Somerset, Dorset and Cheshire. Vets raise...

Huge rise in animals killed without stunning
Welfare at slaughter is one of the most pressing health and welfare concern for vets. Vets raise ‘grave concern’ New...

London man sentenced for keeping wild goldfinches
"The cages were cramped and dirty, and the birds were very distressed being confined." Five caged birds spotted at allotment...

Scientists explore genetic predisposition to obesity
Dr Raffan hopes that future research will improve the satiety of diets, allowing dogs to feel ‘full’ without the potential...

Vets to illustrate what lies beneath a cow’s hide
The installation will focus on the calves’ musculoskeletal system, nervous system, and internal organs. Pictured, a cow from last year’s...

Study highlights similarities between human and animal food allergies
The paper notes similarities among the triggers of an immune response to particular food and ingredients. Best diagnosis relies on...