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BVA responds to AMR report
"BVA believes such a disproportionate approach, without sound scientific risk-assessment, could have a detrimental effect on animal welfare." Concerned that...

Defra consults on RCVS governance reform
Defra is seeking views on changing the structure and size of the RCVS Council. Views sought on council restructure Defra...

Parts of London have higher TB rates than Iraq
TB is caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis and is a particular risk to prisoners, homeless people and those with...

Petplan renews partnership with Dogs Trust
The partnership has so far raised £4m for the Dogs Trust. Alliance has raised £4m for charity to date Major...

WHO report links processed meat to cancer
Each 50 gram portion of processed meat eaten daily increases the risk of colorectal cancer by 18 per cent. Meat...

Figures on lab animal suffering released
Severe procedures are defined as causing a major departure from the animal’s usual state of health and well-being. Over 180,000...