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Document compares pig welfare standards across the world
Still legally permitted in the US, Canada and Brazil, sow stalls were banned in the UK in 1999 and partially...

Marmoset study reveals link between depression and cardiovascular disease
The research highlights why non-human primates can be an important model for understanding brain disorders in humans. Highlights the importance...

Brown hares ‘could benefit from non-native crops’
“Our research suggests that for hares, diversifying farmland by planting biomass crops in small chunks might replace something of what...

Veterinary physiotherapy in the management of hip dysplasia
Hip dysplasia is a common developmental disorder, primarily seen in medium to larger breeds of dog. It causes pain and...

Farm diversification – integrating H&S and biosecurity
When it comes to health and safety, the majority of us roll our eyes, look to the sky and suddenly...

Second avian flu case in Lancashire
The prevention zone requires poultry keepers to follow certain measures to reduce the risk of infection from wild birds. H5N8...