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BVA and Defra launch pet travel webinar

BVA and Defra launch pet travel webinar

The changes aim to tackle abuse of the pet travel scheme by introducing a more secure pet passport, tightening eligibility...

Donkey behaviour analysed

Donkey behaviour analysed

A lack of scientific evidence relating to donkey behaviour can make it difficult to reliably assess the animals’ welfare needs Research finds large...

River turtles 'talk' to their young, study reveals

River turtles ‘talk’ to their young, study reveals

Brazilian scientists discover that river turtles use sound to stick together and care for the young. Scientists working in the...

Ketamine rescheduling consultation now open

Ketamine rescheduling consultation now open

Ketamine is widely used in the veterinary profession, as well as recreationally. Consultation seeks views of veterinary professionals on the...

RVC students feature in ground-breaking documentary

RVC students feature in ground-breaking documentary

A group shot of the students featured in the programme. Left – right: Charlie Tewson, Dru Shearn, Dani Willey, Elly...

Pig welfare at heart of new study

Pig welfare at heart of new study

It is hoped the results will encourage more farmers to switch to higher welfare systems where the pregnant sow can...