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New Research into Mad Cow Disease

Scientists are reporting evidence that a peek into the eyes of cattle may become the basis for a long-sought after...

The Future of the Animal Health Bill

Caroline Spelman – the new Defra secretary of state. Reports suggest that the new coalition government could drop the plans...

A Focus on Udder Health

The European Mastitis Panel has called for effective and economic solutions in udder health after the third meeting of the...

Disease Protocols Added to Herdsure

The Veterinary Laboratories Agency has extended its Herdsure Cattle Health Improvement Service to include three new sampling and testing protocols...

RSPCA Renews Call for Dog Licence

As new figures released by the RSPCA suggest that thousands of dogs have already been dumped in 2010, the charity...

Consultation on Eradicating BVD

The Scottish Government has launched a consultation on a proposed scheme to eradicate bovine viral diarrhoea (BVD). According to the...