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Survey highlights need for more vets

Survey highlights need for more vets

The report raises concerns that new graduates are not being equipped with sufficient skills. Findings published from FVE survey of...

Industry Editor
Rise in hospital admissions for dog bites

Rise in hospital admissions for dog bites

Over a 10-year period, hospital admissions due to bites or strikes from dogs and other mammals have risen by 76...

BVA 'disappointed' with Defra TB decision

BVA ‘disappointed’ with Defra TB decision

The BVA urge Defra to complete the pilots using cage trapping and shooting only. Badger cull to continue using controlled shooting...

Wildlife Editor
Campylobacter found on 73 per cent of chickens

Campylobacter found on 73 per cent of chickens

Campylobacter is the biggest cause of food poisoning in the UK. FSA publishes the final results from its year-long survey...

Farm Animal Editor
Cucumber disease alerts may help pig farmers

Cucumber disease alerts may help pig farmers

Alison Wakeham spoke at the BPEX Innovation Conference. Air sampling techniques could reduce spread of disease Techniques used for the early...

Farm Animal Editor

Nursing care plans – background and development

The use of nursing care plans in veterinary practice is paramount to ensurethat animals and owners recieve the highest possible...