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The geriatric equine patient 

All equine patients require individual considerations and care. However, geriatric horses are a group that warrant specific consideration. They often...

Marie Rippingale
Bluetongue detected in imported cattle

Bluetongue detected in imported cattle

Bluetongue is a notifiable disease and any suspicions must be reported immediately to the APHA. Movement restrictions in place at...

Pheasant shooting on Welsh public land to end

Pheasant shooting on Welsh public land to end

A poll found that 75 per cent of the Welsh public believe that shooting birds should be made illegal. Outcome...

Wildlife Editor
New BVA president highlights importance of community

New BVA president highlights importance of community

Mr Doherty is past-president of the North of Ireland Veterinary Association and of the Northern Ireland Branch of BVA. Simon...

Industry Editor
‘Perfect storm’ increases risk of atypical myopathy

‘Perfect storm’ increases risk of atypical myopathy

High winds this autumn could result in greater spread of seeds, as they have yet to fall naturally. BEVA warns...

Equine Editor
Met Police close ‘Croydon cat killer’ investigation

Met Police close ‘Croydon cat killer’ investigation

In three cases where CCTV footage was obtained, the footage showed foxes carrying bodies or body parts of cats. Officers...