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Scientist honoured for ‘outstanding’ welfare work
Professor Mason receives her award from BSAS Vice President Richard Dewhurst. Research has implications for millions of animals A British...

New figures on illegally imported puppies
French bulldogs were the most commonly smuggled breed, accounting for 23 per cent of illegally imported breeds.(stock photo) Ninety per...

‘Small number’ of Zika cases identified in Scotland
ZIka is primarily spread by the bite of an infected Aedes mosquito. Virus ‘does not pose a public health risk’...

Action plan to increase availability of veterinary medicines
Veterinary vaccines protect human health by ensuring safe food supplies. Plan to facilitate timely access to the EU market An...

Identity thieves target the tech-savvy
Prolific users of mobile and social technology account for 23 per cent of identity fraud victims in 2015. Prolific users...

Drone hobbyists urged to exercise caution near horses
Flying drones near horses can have fatal consequences for horses and horse riders. Equine charity reports rise in owner concern...