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Pet reptiles may be "reservoirs" of Campylobacter

Pet reptiles may be “reservoirs” of Campylobacter

Scientists found 7.3 per cent of reptiles tested positive for fetus or hyointestinalis. Scientists assess the risk of Campylobacter species...

Defra trials gassing as a badger cull option

Defra trials gassing as a badger cull option

Defra says no live animals will be used in the trials. FOI request reveals trials are being carried out on...

Humans and pets share MRSA bacteria

Humans and pets share MRSA bacteria

Scientists say MRSA infections in cats and dogs are rare. Scientists discover animals have less resistance to erythromycin Cambridge scientists have...

Impact of Scottish independence questioned

Impact of Scottish independence questioned

BVA president Robin Hargreaves questioned the impact of independence on veterinary regulation. BVA president poses questions on potential effects on the...

Persecution of gulls is rising, says RSPCA

Persecution of gulls is rising, says RSPCA

A gull bought to Stapeley Grange after being shot with an air rifle. Charity asks the public to be more...

Zoo turns its hand to human match-making

Zoo turns its hand to human match-making

London Zoo has turned its attention to helping humans find a mate for life. Unusual dating event applies animal mating...