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Charity worried by rise in 'designer' dog rescues

Charity worried by rise in ‘designer’ dog rescues

The number of unwanted crossbreeds and fashionable or ‘designer’ dogs taken in by the charity is climbing. Demand for certain...

Breed clubs urged to ‘give a dog a genome’

An initiative to improve dog health by using the latest technology available in genetics research has been launched by the...

British national ‘killed by poachers’

According to FCF, Mr Gower was killed while piloting a helicopter as part of a team effort with wildlife authorities...

Wildlife Editor
Salmonella risk in UK eggs substantially reduced

Salmonella risk in UK eggs substantially reduced

The working group recommends the consumer advice be changed so that vulnerable groups can eat raw or lightly cooked eggs....

Herpes virus discovered at National Stud

Herpes virus discovered at National Stud

Staff identified the EHV-1 virus in a maiden filly which was imported from France on 20 January. Breeding site closed...

Equine Editor

‘The man behind the image’

An interview with Noel Fitzpatrick Irish vet Noel Fitzpatrick is widely recognised and revered for his innovative surgeries, seen by...

Industry Editor