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Unsecured pets in moving cars “a real danger”

Unsecured pets in moving cars “a real danger”

Four per cent of owners said they had had an accident or a near miss as a result of pets...

First case of MRSA in UK pig

First case of MRSA in UK pig

The risk of MRSA to humans remains very low, according to BVA. BVA defends use of antibiotics in farming For the...

Research find could reduce hospital infections

Research find could reduce hospital infections

Bacteria resistant materials could reduce infections acquired through implanted medical devices such as intravenous tubes. £2m funding given to study...

North Yorkshire farm to undergo sheep lameness trial

North Yorkshire farm to undergo sheep lameness trial

Every sheep farm experiences the issue of lameness and the serious impact it can have on productivity. Trial aims to...

Calls for global action to end tiger farming

Calls for global action to end tiger farming

Tiger farms can be a ready source for a number of tiger products, such as tiger skins and tiger bone...

NOAH: Antibiotic ban would compromise animal welfare

Access to antimicrobials is necessary to the safeguarding of animal health and welfare, says NOAH. Briefing paper warns MPs against...