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More time needed to consider TB testing contracts

More time needed to consider TB testing contracts

One of the biggest concerns raised by practices is the short time frame in which to consider the impact of...

Farm Animal Editor
Over 90 per cent support reintroduction of lynx

Over 90 per cent support reintroduction of lynx

Wiped out in the UK over 1,300 years ago by fur hunters, lynx have been successfully reintroduced across Europe. Lynx...

Wildlife Editor
Advice on employing overseas graduates

Advice on employing overseas graduates

"This guidance should assist employers in identifying the skilled workforce they need." BEVA publishes new guidance to help employers uphold...

Back pain linked to walking upright

Back pain linked to walking upright

Scientists have long wondered if there is a link between back pain and walking upright. People with lower back pain...

Wildlife Editor
Vets participate in Big Tick Project

Vets participate in Big Tick Project

"In Great Britain the distribution of ticks is estimated to have expanded in the last ten years by 17 per...

High-pitched sounds cause seizures in elderly cats

High-pitched sounds cause seizures in elderly cats

The new syndrome has been termed feline audiogenic reflex seizures (FARS). Tin foil, metal spoons and the crinkling of paper...