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Chief vets to discuss equine health and welfare

Chief vets to discuss equine health and welfare

The event brings together representatives from every sector of the equestrian industry. Inspiring line up confirmed for 2016 National Equine...

Equine Editor
Tougher licensing controls to protect puppies

Tougher licensing controls to protect puppies

The consultation will clarify that online retailers selling puppies should be treated in the same way as high street pet...

Committee calls for GM insects

Committee calls for GM insects

The technology is believed to have the potential to help control diseases such as dengue and malaria. Technology may have...

Wildlife Editor
Cancer mostly caused by external factors, study suggests

Cancer mostly caused by external factors, study suggests

The risk of cancer is now thought to be heavily influenced by external factors such as smoking. Risk heavily influenced...

Industry Editor
Badger culls to continue in 2016

Badger culls to continue in 2016

The government wants to see badger controls over a wider number of areas next year. Stricter cattle controls will also...

Wildlife Editor
Scientists trace origins of domestic dogs

Scientists trace origins of domestic dogs

The first domesticated dogs descended from grey wolves that were likely to have come from China. Closely related to grey...