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Avoiding swill ‘more important than ever’
It is illegal to feed kitchen waste or vegetarian scraps to pigs. Warning issued as Defra raises African Swine Fever...
Study calls for action on pain relief in calves
Almost all (99 per cent) practitioners surveyed agreed that cattle benefit from receiving analgesic drugs as part of their treatment....
£5.5m funding for Africa’s livestock
An initial programme aims to reduce death rates and reproductive losses in dairy cattle. Vets delivering initiative to improve animal...
Sheep producers urged to vaccinate against enzootic abortion
EAE is the most commonly diagnosed cause of abortion in ewes. Antibiotic treatments could be contributing to antibiotic resistance Sheep...
Contaminated eggs found in 15 EU countries
Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany and France have been blocked from selling eggs after the detection of Fipronil. EU commission calls...
bTB outbreak confirmed on Skye
Last year there were 11 new cases of bovine TB in Scotland, which met the requirement for another year of...