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![Border terrier research receives funding boost](https://vetcommunity.com/vc/wp-content/uploads/vol-news/2022/10october/11.10border/Borderterrier400x213.jpg)
Border terrier research receives funding boost
Border terriers are predisposed to gall bladder mucoceles. A grant of up to £30,000 has been made available to study...
![Pet abandonment on the rise as rehoming slows](https://vetcommunity.com/vc/wp-content/uploads/vol-news/2022/10october/10.03pets/rehoming400x213.jpg)
Pet abandonment on the rise as rehoming slows
“We’re beginning to see more animals coming into our care because their owners simply couldn’t afford to care for them...
![Government recognises beaver as native species](https://vetcommunity.com/vc/wp-content/uploads/vol-news/2022/10october/13.29beaver/beavers400x213.jpg)
Government recognises beaver as native species
Landowners will not be able to damage a burrow or dam without a license. Wildlife charities call for clarity on...
![RSPCA announces recipients of PawPrints Awards](https://vetcommunity.com/vc/wp-content/uploads/vol-news/2022/10october/12.32paw/rspcawelfare400x213.jpg)
RSPCA announces recipients of PawPrints Awards
Local authorities, housing providers and contingency planners across England and Wales recognised for their services to animals. Public bodies recognised...
![RCVS welcomes overseas-trained vets and vet nurses](https://vetcommunity.com/vc/wp-content/uploads/vol-news/2022/10october/11.01vets/Melissa Donald400x213.jpg)
RCVS welcomes overseas-trained vets and vet nurses
Dr Melissa Donald formally welcomed the candidates to their respective RCVS registers. Eight new vets and six new VN s...
![Birds culled in East Anglia amid further avian influenza outbreaks](https://vetcommunity.com/vc/wp-content/uploads/vol-news/2022/10october/09.41avian/avian400x213.jpg)
Birds culled in East Anglia amid further avian influenza outbreaks
A 3km Protection Zone and 10km Surveillance Zone have been placed around the affected sites. A protection zone is currently...