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New York to ban sale of foie gras
New York City councillors have voted overwhelmingly in favour of legislation that will see the ban of foie gras in...

Feed leftover pumpkin to animals, urges RSPCA
Lots of animals love to eat pumpkin. Public urged to give their carvings to garden wildlife The RSPCA is urging...

Reassessing the attributes of a ‘good vet’
During the past few years, there has been a welcome focus on the well-being of student vets and new graduates....

Edinburgh installs new veterinary linear accelerator
The new accelerator is equipped to deliver the most advanced forms of radiation therapy. Advanced therapy offers new cancer treatment...

Veterinary antibiotic sales halved in four years
Overall sales of highest priority critically-important antibiotics (HP-CIAs) dropped an additional 19 per cent between 2017 and 2018. Vets welcome...

Lung cancer in sheep offers clues to detection in humans
The virus infects the lungs of sheep and triggers the growth of cancerous cells Advances in understanding may lead to...