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New DNA testing scheme for one of Britain’s rarest dogs
Otterhound breed numbers are very low. Scheme tests for Glanzmann’s thrombasthenia in the otterhound. A new DNA testing scheme for...

RVC Professor elected Fellow of Royal Society
Professor Alan Wilson flew across Botswana to monitor cheetahs in the wild. Alan Wilson joins an exclusive group of veterinary...

Professor Michael Day to receive prestigious award
Professor Day recently retired from a 35-year academic career as a veterinary pathologist and immunologist. Emeritus Professor Michael J Day...

Rare horse born at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo
The Przewalski’s foal is known in Mongolia as "Tahki", meaning spirit. Przewalski’s foal is the last truly wild horse left...

RSPCA Cymru dealing with over 50 incidents a day during lockdown
"Animal cruelty has not stopped for the coronavirus. There are still countless animals across the country in urgent need of...

Scientists highlight importance of a vaccine for <i>Cryptosporidiosis<i/>
Cryptosporidiosis is a concern for beef and dairy farmers across the globe. Study reveals disease can result in significant production...