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Half of recent graduates unsatisfied with career

Half of recent graduates unsatisfied with career

Vets who have been qualified for five years or more are least optimistic about the future, rating their opportunities for...

Industry Editor
Badger persecution 'does not reduce TB'

Badger persecution ‘does not reduce TB’

"Badger persecution over a very broad area does not appear to reduce the risk for cattle – further it is...

Farm Animal Editor
Survey reveals items most commonly ingested by cats

Survey reveals items most commonly ingested by cats

Some of the most common culprits include needles and threads. Kittens more likely to ingest foreign bodies We all know...

Owls use 'acoustic stealth' to hunt

Owls use ‘acoustic stealth’ to hunt

The ability of many owls to fly silently has long been of interest to engineers. Feathers suppress sound to help...

Wildlife Editor
Pupil shape helps animals survive

Pupil shape helps animals survive

Species with vertically elongated pupils, like domestic cats and foxes, are very likely to be ambush predators. Strong relationship between...

Industry Editor
New terms for NI vets who carry out TB tests

New terms for NI vets who carry out TB tests

Current veterinary inspectors will soon receive a letter to inform them of the change in their appointment status. PVPs become...

Farm Animal Editor