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Are we nearly there yet? The role of veterinary surgeons in protecting animals in transit
This article deals with the difficult question of animal transportation and the role of veterinary surgeons in protecting animals in...

Digital service to help tackle animal disease
Selected veterinary practices have tested the online service to ensure it is fit for purpose. Online resource to replace old...

Potential biomarkers of mastitis identified
Mastitis is estimated to cost the global dairy industry €16-26 billion a year. Discovery could lead to rapid diagnostics and...

Genes may give greater resistance to avian flu
Genes play a key role in whether or not chickens contract avian influenza. Study could aid understanding of deadly disease...

Tesco to stop sourcing caged eggs by 2025
The news received a warm welcome from the British Hen Welfare Trust, who said it will mean better welfare for...

Collaborative study to tackle E. coli
Cattle are a common carrier of Shiga toxin-producing E.coli. Research may lead to better prevention practices Researchers and farmers have...