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Likely cause of mass Saiga die-off revealed

Likely cause of mass Saiga die-off revealed

Saiga are one of the most threatened species on the planet. RVC professor presents his latest findings A mystery illness...

Wildlife Editor
Antibiotic resistance 'continues to rise'

Antibiotic resistance ‘continues to rise’

"Antimicrobial resistance is a major threat to the delivery of healthcare across the globe". New report issued by Public Health...

Industry Editor
Should PED become a notifiable disease?

Should PED become a notifiable disease?

"The threat posed to the health of Scottish pig herds by PED is substantial". Scottish government launches new consultation  ...

Farm Animal Editor
Chameleons have highest mortality rates, study finds

Chameleons have highest mortality rates, study finds

New research suggests around 3.6 per cent of snakes, chelonians and lizards die during their first year in the home....

Exotics Editor
New bovine TB campaign revealed

New bovine TB campaign revealed

In low risk areas of the country, it is estimated that 50 per cent of new TB breakdowns are caused...

Industry Editor

Survey reveals ‘psychic’ talents of pets

Research by the Blue Cross has revealed that almost half of all pet owners believe that their animals possess some...