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Dogs join the fight against poaching

Dogs join the fight against poaching

Dogs are trained to track suspects, abseil from helicopters and detect rhino horns, firearms and other contraband items. Defence academy...

Over 4,000 badgers successfully vaccinated in Wales

Over 4,000 badgers successfully vaccinated in Wales

“I am proud that Wales is leading the way on badger vaccination and that this remains the largest badger vaccination...

Wildlife Editor
'Vets in the Community' to hold Christmas party

‘Vets in the Community’ to hold Christmas party

Vets in the Community is led by veterinary students at the University of Nottingham. Student-led clinic cares for homeless and...

Industry Editor
Stem cells may halt chronic kidney disease

Stem cells may halt chronic kidney disease

Researchers hope stem cell therapy may improve organ function in cats with advanced kidney disease. US researchers launch new clinical...

Dutch authorities cull 50,000 birds

Six-thousand birds were culled at an East Yorkshire duck farm last month. Poultry culled to curb H5N8 outbreak A cull...

Farm Animal Editor
Antifreeze causes "50 cat deaths a month"

Antifreeze causes “50 cat deaths a month”

More than 20 cats suffered antifreeze poisoning in just one village. MP calls for mandatory inclusion of bitterant to antifreeze...