New smart sensor to help farmers spot lameness in sheep
A smart wearable device that can automatically detect lameness in sheep is being developed by veterinary researchers at the University…
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12th International Feed Regulators Meeting to be held in Bangkok on 14 March 2019
The 12th International Feed Regulators Meeting (IFRM), organized by IFIF in cooperation with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the…
6th Global Feed & Food Congress 2019: ‘The future of Feed & Food – are we ready?’
The 6th will be held for the first time in the ASEAN region and will bring together leaders from the…
AgResults launches second phase of Brucellosis competition
Veterinary organisations urged to collaborate on vaccine innovation Organisers of an international vaccine development competition are calling on veterinary organisations…
Police considering dog DNA database to tackle livestock worrying
New data prompts rethink from National Police Chief’s Council Police are exploring the idea of a dog DNA database to…
Slaughterhouse CCTV law laid before parliament
Legislation to come into force in May 2018 New legislation making CCTV cameras mandatory in slaughterhouses has been laid before…
Vaccination against bird flu could lead to biosecurity complacency, report finds
The International Egg Commission (IEC) has produced a report looking into the advantages and disadvantages of vaccination against avian…
Brexit: UK and Irish national animal health associations meet to help ensure continued medicines availability
The UK and Irish national trade associations NOAH (representing the UK animal medicines industry) and APHA (representing animal and plant…
MSD Animal Health launches CPD webinar for vets and vet nurses on feline hyperthyroidism
Feline hyperthyroidism (FHT) is increasing in prevalence and is now the most common endocrine disorder in middle-aged and older cats, occurring…
New scoring system for injured racehorses
A technique for grading tendon injuries when they first occur aims to predict whether a horse will successfully race again…