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Common medical and surgical conditions of tortoises 

Tortoises are one of the most frequently kept species of reptiles in the UK; yet
 they are also some of...

Tom Dutton
Photography project puts working dogs in the spotlight

Photography project puts working dogs in the spotlight

Photography project puts working dogs in the spotlight Laura Wiggins hopes her work will encourage support for charities The bond...

Dolphin appears to be communicating with porpoises - study

Dolphin appears to be communicating with porpoises – study

Initial findings suggest Kylie is changing his acoustic repertoire as a result of interactions with the porpoises. (Stock photo) Solitary...

Police officer rescues cat at Notting Hill Carnival

Police officer rescues cat at Notting Hill Carnival

Reggae the cat, with RSPCA officer Jill Sanders and PC Curry. Collapsed cat found surrounded by thousands of revellers  A police...

‘Use anaesthesia and pain relief during goat disbudding’, paper says

‘Use anaesthesia and pain relief during goat disbudding’, paper says

The paper points out that disbudding is a skilled, high-risk procedure that can be stressful for goat kids. BVA and...

Gene study offers hope for treating fatal illness

Gene study offers hope for treating fatal illness

Using SingleCut CRISPR gene editing, they managed to modify the dogs’ own DNA so they began producing dystrophin again. Doctors...