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Vets urged not to carry out amputations on hedgehogs

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...

Wildlife Editor
Latest research on pain-associated behaviour in ridden horses presented

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...

Equine Editor

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

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...

Kieran Rowley
Leishmaniasis vaccine offers hope for treatment

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....