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Wildlife charity assisting in rescue of macaque
Siti was abandoned by her owner after being imported to Malaysia illegally. Wild Welfare hopes to re-home the macaque in...

Roslin Institute responds to gene editing consultation
The consultation is focused on preventing some gene-edited organisms from being regulated in the same way as genetic modification. Organisation...

BVA Welsh Branch elects new president
Collin Willson was elected at the BVA annual general meeting on 15 June. Animal welfare specialist Collin Willson to step...

VMD recalls chicken vaccine over efficacy concerns
The VMD has issued a product recall alert for a single batch of Salmovac 400. Veterinary surgeons urged to examine their...

Animal offenders to face fines of up to £5,000
The Bill complements the Government’s Action Plan for Animal Welfare. Government backs bill to introduce financial penalty system for animal...

Government supports glue trap ban
Glue traps cause immense suffering to rodents and other animals, including pets. Glue Traps (Offences) Bill to tackle inhumane method...