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How much do you know about reindeer?

How much do you know about reindeer?

"Reindeer may not be pets, but they are still for life not just for Christmas!" BVA and Veterinary Deer Society...

Pets 'help with long-term mental health issues'

Pets ‘help with long-term mental health issues’

Sixty per cent placed their pets in the central ‘most important’ circle. Study finds pets play a range of positive...

Fire service pays tribute to ‘hero’ rescue dog

Fire service pays tribute to ‘hero’ rescue dog

Holly with her handler Neil Woodmansey. Labrador Holly worked for Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue Tributes have been paid to a...

Bovine tuberculosis causing ‘heartache and stress’

Bovine tuberculosis causing ‘heartache and stress’

In 2015 the Welsh government took the decision to suspend its badger vaccination programm.  Farmers give evidence to Welsh Assembly...

George Eustice answers questions on organophosphates

George Eustice answers questions on organophosphates

Compulsory annual sheep dipping ended in 1992. Minister says further meeting with SDSSG ‘would not be beneficial’ Defra minister George...

Thomas Cook launches new animal welfare policy

Thomas Cook launches new animal welfare policy

Thomas Cook has pledged to phase-out practices that are known to severely compromise the welfare and survival of animals. Company...

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