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AMR gene spreads among pets at UK vet hospital

AMR gene spreads among pets at UK vet hospital

Four isolates tested positive for the gene optrA and there was evidence of transmission between animals. Practices urged to ensure...

RCVS launches new initiatives to mark 175th anniversary

RCVS launches new initiatives to mark 175th anniversary

Monday (15 April) marked the 175th anniversary of the first meeting of the RCVS Council. College to follow cohort of...

Industry Editor
Hen charity starts work on first rehoming centre

Hen charity starts work on first rehoming centre

BHWT founder, Jane Howorth MBE, celebrating the fact work has begun on the charity’s new centre. The British Hen Welfare...

Kennel Club Assured Breeders ‘should be considered low risk’

Kennel Club Assured Breeders ‘should be considered low risk’

The only exception would be if there was significant evidence of poor animal welfare standards or non-compliance found during a...

Stemming the invasion

    In October this year plans to tighten the rules around releasing invasive non-native animals that threaten native English...

Decision-making in the rabbit gut stasis case 

Rabbits with gut stasis are frequently presented to veterinary clinics. Some of these may be simple medical ‘colics’, while others...

John Chitty