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Collaborative work leads to developments to bird feed

Collaborative work leads to bird feed developments

Wild and zoo birds will benefit from the development. Two UK organisations have conducted research into bird nutrition  The Royal...

TB movement restrictions stepped up

TB movement restrictions stepped up

TB partial de-restrictions will no longer be permitted from October 2014. Restrictions during TB breakdowns will apply to all cattle on...

Cat owners Skype their pets

Cat owners Skype their pets

Men are more likely to Skype their cat than women. Survey finds more than a third of owners Skype with...

Defra considers method-of-slaughter labelling

Defra considers method-of-slaughter labelling

Defra says there will not be a ban on religious slaughter. BVA president "encouraged" by response to humane slaughter petition...

Cat owners are urged to microchip their pets

Cat owners are urged to microchip their pets

Microchipping ensures that owners can be located if the cat is found far from its home. Animal charities urge owners...

RCVS Council members divided over delegations

RCVS Council members divided over delegations

Mark Elliott said the council "must be able to challenge decisions made by smaller groups." Councillor raises concerns over the...