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Scientists explore impact of DNA tests on canine disease

Scientists explore impact of DNA tests on canine disease

Scientists conclude that dog breeders ‘appear to be incorporating the results of DNA tests into their selection strategies’. ‘Sizeable’ decline...

Association of Veterinary Students EMS grant winners announced

AVS EMS grant winners announced

An AVS/BVA survey found that cost was the biggest limitation for vet students whilst completing their EMS. Winners receive £200...

Industry Editor
Millions of pets facing an unhappy life - report

Millions of pets facing an unhappy life – report

More than two million dogs are left alone for five hours or more on a typical weekday. 1.4 million dogs...

Still a long way to go

A combined BVA / Dogs Trust news release last week reported that French bulldogs and pugs top the list of dog...

Periodontal disease – understanding, planning, prevention 

Periodontal disease is the most common infectious disease encountered by a small animal practitioner, yet it is often overlooked. Studies...

Overweight horses are becoming ‘the new normal’ - BEVA

Overweight horses are becoming ‘the new normal’ – BEVA

Studies suggest there are high levels of obesity in leisure horses and unaffiliated competition horses. Vets and owners urged to...

Equine Editor