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Sheep dogs from the perspective of a farm animal vet 

‘Dog and stick’ farming methods remain a cornerstone of sheep husbandry in the United Kingdom. Sheep dogs occupy a unique...

Kaz Strycharczyk
Investigation raises concerns about bird tethering

Investigation raises concerns about bird tethering

Seventy-four per cent of birds that were tethered were tied down day and night, only being released for short periods...

Wildlife Editor
Commercial whaling resumes in Japan

Commercial whaling resumes in Japan

"If they want to continue whaling, Sea Shepherd will continue to stand with the global community that wants to see...

Wildlife Editor
Midge season has extended owing to climate change - study

Midge season has extended owing to climate change – study

Scientists warn the extended period could have dire consequences for animals that are susceptible to bluetongue. Research highlights the effect...

Vets confirm first Alabama rot case in East Anglia

Vets confirm first Alabama rot case in East Anglia

‘Although an environmental trigger is suspected as a factor in this disease, it is important to point out that this...

RCVS changes governance of Fellowship scheme

RCVS changes governance of Fellowship scheme

It has also been decided that certain board members will be elected from within the fellowship. Board expanded and elections...

Industry Editor