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Escalating concerns about ‘designer cats’
Scottish folds are bred to have ears that fold over, giving them a ‘baby-face’ look but the gene that affects...

BEVA publishes new safety guidance for equine vets
WW1 US army veterinary surgeons prepare for surgery. Booklet outlines how to make ‘on the spot’ risk assessments New guidelines...

Defra outlines new avian flu measures
The proposed temporary measures would allow birds outside, whilst still requiring keepers to take reasonable precautions to prevent avian influenza....

New genetic testing initiative announced
The emergence of new DNA tests and testing laboratories has made choosing quality testing providers and DNA tests challenging. Online...

RCVS seeks views on telemedicine services
The questionnaire will consider the appropriate regulation of veterinary services provided to clients using new remote technologies. Consultation will inform...

Hen harrier vanishes in North Yorkshire
The disappearance of a hen harrier is “deeply concerning”. Disappearance is a ‘serious blow’ to the population A juvenile hen...