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Vets urged not to carry out amputations on hedgehogs
Hedgehogs are the second most common species admitted to WAF’s centre and a fifth of these animals have suffered limb...

New research on pain-associated behaviour in ridden horses presented
Pain in horses will always be elusive due to their natural ability to conceal weakness in the wild. Saddles, rider...

Pick the right pet to promote
It is good news that the BVA have produced new guidelines to help advertisers identify common mistakes in portraying pets....

Experts raise concern over ASF risk to US
The ASF risk to the US is deemed high because of the large volumes of agricultural produce that are currently...

Gastroscopy and gastric ulcer management
Equine gastric ulcer syndrome (EGUS) is a condition commonly encountered by the equine practitioner. Clinical signs associated with EGUS include...

Leishmaniasis vaccine offers hope for treatment
Researchers found it was not only safe to give the vaccine to infected dogs, but it also minimised the disease....