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New study into impact of plastic pollution on livestock and donkeys

New study into impact of plastic pollution on livestock and donkeys

The study will focus on animals on Lamu Island in Kenya where subsistence farming is common. Researchers will examine amount...

Charity helps over 36,000 animals after Pakistan flood

Charity helps over 36,000 animals after Pakistan flood

The flood brought water-borne diseases, food insecurity and loss of livelihoods. Brooke helped over 60,000 people and animals after the...

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New project to explore ways to improve racehorse safety

New project to explore ways to improve racehorse safety

"By identifying risk factors and monitoring trends over time, this work will help improve the safety and welfare of horses...

App data to aid equine disease research

App data to aid equine disease research

The data will be used to identify infection hot spots. Researchers ask horse owners to share movement data. Horse owners...

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King awards OBE to World Horse Welfare chief

King awards OBE to World Horse Welfare chief

Roly Owers is a qualified veterinary surgeon and has been chief executive for World Horse Welfare since 2008. Roly Owers...

FEI commission launches welfare proposals survey

FEI commission launches welfare proposals survey

The survey is open until Thursday, 22 June 2023. Equestrian stakeholders invited to share their views. The International Equestrian Federation’s...

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