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London Vet Show postponed until 2021
The 2021 conference will run at the London ExCeL Centre, 11-12 November. “We feel the decision to postpone is in...
Study highlights equid welfare in Nepalese brick kilns
"Working animals have a critical role to play in human livelihoods". Paper suggests implementing training programmes for handlers. A new...
Government extends badger cull to 11 new areas
The new badger cull areas include Avon, Derbyshire and Shropshire. Campaigners say decision is a ‘huge betrayal of public trust’....
‘Pandemic Puppies’ study awarded AWF funding
The Pandemic Puppies project will explore who bought puppies during lockdown and why. Study to explore motivations behind the recent...
Hedgehog highways petition nears 1m signatures
Hedgehog numbers in the UK have fallen by 95 per cent since the 1950s. Appeals for hedgehog-safe tunnels to be...
Record-breaking year for hen harrier breeding
The hen harrier is one of Britain’s most distinctive birds. Species became exceptionally rare after 1830 thanks to raptor persecution....