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Young lambs at ‘very high’ risk of nematodirus

Young lambs at ‘very high’ risk of nematodirus

Warm weather in February put early-born lambs at risk. Online map shows rising risk levels after temperature fluctuations Young lambs...

Hampshire vets to offer novel liver shunt procedure

Hampshire vets to offer novel liver shunt procedure

‘The novel aspects of this technique lead to relatively low complication with high success rates’ – SCVS. Technique developed at...

Scottish beavers given protected status

Scottish beavers given protected status

"Granting beavers protected status is an important milestone for the return of the species to Scotland’s lochs and rivers." Charities...

Wildlife Editor
Horse racing body changes flu vaccination rules

Horse racing body changes flu vaccination rules

Earlier this year, a number of influenza outbreaks were confirmed in vaccinated racehorses across the country, prompting races to be...

Equine Editor
Wild animals to be banned in circuses from 2020

Wild animals to be banned in circuses from 2020

The Wild Animals in Circuses Bill will mean circus operators in England can no longer use wild animals as part...

Wildlife Editor
Hyalomma tick confirmed in untravelled UK horse

<em>Hyalomma</em> tick confirmed in untravelled UK horse

tick confirmed in untravelled UK horse Horses are important hosts of Hyalomma sp. adults. Finding highlights importance of tick surveillance...

Equine Editor