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Calls to end export of non-stun meat

Calls to end export of non-stun meat

Nineteen per cent of sheep meat was recorded as being destined for ‘unknown’ locations. New figures released after campaign pressure ...

RCVS toughens up on CPD non-compliance

RCVS toughens up on CPD non-compliance

Reasons cited by the respondents for failing to comply include maternity leave, family commitments, lack of time and illness. Annual...

VNonline Editor
Investigation reveals international dog fighting trade

Investigation reveals international dog fighting trade

Animal welfare campaigners are calling for a ‘global crackdown’ on dog fighting. BBC reveals how dogs are being traded across...

Tiger dies after fight with two others at Longleat

Tiger dies after fight with two others at Longleat

Amur tigers are endangered in the wild, with as little as 500 left in natural habitats. News comes just days...

Wildlife Editor
BVA calls for comprehensive approach to welfare during transport

BVA calls for comprehensive approach to welfare during transport

BVA recommends that any proposals to improve welfare should embrace all forms of transport. Government urged to consider evidence base...

Chimp gestures follow same laws as human language

Chimp gestures follow same laws as human language

An infant chimpanzee using the ‘reach’ gesture during play. Two human linguistic laws observed in wild chimpanzees Chimpanzee gestures follow...

Wildlife Editor