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Nine in 10 vets believe in screening for inherited conditions

Nine in 10 vets believe in screening for inherited conditions

As well as for purebred pedigree dogs, testing and screening is also important for crossbreed dogs such as labradoodles. Vets...

Fifty cats euthanised after rabies case

Fifty cats euthanised after rabies case

The owner could not prove any of the 50 cats had been rabies vaccinated. Delaware health officials confirm rabies in...

Ninety per cent of vets fear antibiotic resistance

Ninety per cent of vets fear antibiotic resistance

78 per cent of small animal vets are concerned that antimicrobial resistance could affect their ability to control post-surgical infections....

Majority of reptiles and fish die within a year

Majority of reptiles and fish die within a year

Around 40 million pet fish are imported annually into the UK. Damning report reveals high mortality rates pre-sale and in...

Exotics Editor
Keep fighting antibiotic resistance, FVE urge

Keep fighting antibiotic resistance, FVE urge

The FVE has drawn together new guidelines detailing seven simple recommendations that primary prescribers can follow Organisation releases new guidelines...

Industry Editor
Bird flu outbreak on Yorkshire duck farm

Bird flu outbreak on Yorkshire duck farm

Investigations are underway to see if the outbreak is linked with recent cases in Germany and the Netherlands. First UK...

Farm Animal Editor