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RSPCA launches campaign as it prepares for ‘toughest Christmas yet’
The Join the Christmas Rescue campaign aims to provide support for the RSPCA’s frontline workers across this busy period. Supporters...

Novel cat genome identifies link to feline dwarfism
Scientists applied the new model to the genomes of 54 domestic cats. Study could lead to earlier disease detection and...

UK farm animal antibiotics targets announced for 2024
RUMA’s Targets Task Force Report 2020 sets out targets for the aquaculture, pigs, poultry and ruminant sectors for the next...

Pesticides found in flea treatments are contaminating English rivers, study finds
The study outlines a number of steps that can be taken to reduce the impact of flea treatments on the...

Survey aims to gauge impact of pandemic on recent graduates
The survey has been sent to 984 veterinary surgeons who graduated from one of the UK’s eight veterinary schools in...

Veterinary antibiotic sales halved in five years
There has been an overall fall in the level of resistance in E. coli from healthy pigs at slaughter since...