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Defra clarifies position on pig tail docking
"Pig farmers need to demonstrate at inspections that tail docking has been used as a last resort…" Producers increasingly penalised...
Circus elephant topples into crowd in Germany
Studies have shown that travelling circuses cannot meet the physical and behavioural needs of wild animals. (Stock photo) Fresh calls...
€5.6m funding to tackle ASF and LSD
LSD entered Europe, the Balkans and Caucasus for the first time in 2015 and caused the deaths of thousands of...
Concerns over reports of ‘drunk’ gulls in Devon
The RSPCA is urging local breweries, distilleries and alcohol producers to check that their waste is secure and cannot be...
Charity worker locks himself in hot car
“This was an eye-opening experience as to what a death trap warm cars can be for dogs." Video is a...
Vets and MEPs discuss extreme breeding
In the Netherlands there are breed-specific regulations, including a fitness test for breeds such as bulldogs. Issues must be tackled...