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Genome project reaches major milestone

Genome project reaches major milestone

Give a Dog a Genome is set to enhance the understanding of canine genetics and inherited diseases in dogs. Give...

Industry Editor
Vets take the lead with microchipping

Vets take the lead with microchipping

A recent survey, conducted by NVD®, showed that nearly 50 per cent of owners’ information held was incorrect. Microchip database...

Industry Editor
Feedback affects vocalisation in infant marmosets

Feedback affects vocalisation in infant marmosets

The infant marmoset twins who received consistent and regular feedback, developed mature-sounding vocals faster than the twins who received less...

Wildlife Editor
Super-strength antibiotic developed in California

Super-strength antibiotic developed in California

The developments could eradicate the threat of antibiotic-resistant infections for many years. 1,000-fold increase in activity of existing drug, vancomycin...

Industry Editor
Fox cub 'lodger' found under sofa

Fox cub ‘lodger’ found under sofa

The fox cub will remain in the care of Fenland Animal Rescue until he is old enough to be released...

EFSA examines slaughter of pregnant livestock

EFSA examines slaughter of pregnant livestock

Three per cent of dairy cows are slaughtered during the final third of gestation. Panel sets out series of measures...