NSA backs Scottish Natural Heritage raven cull
CEO Phil Stocker said some Scottish flocks had lost 50-100 lambs The National Sheep Association (NSA) has backed a decision…
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Vets reminded to agree vaccination programmes in advance
RCVS and VMD issue reminder in response to complaints from owners The RCVS and the VMD are reminding veterinary surgeons…
Concern over use of bits in royal horses’ mouths
Horses showed signs of ‘oral discomfort’ at Royal Wedding, vet says A US vet has urged members of the royal…
NUTRIAD APPOINTS COUNTRY MANAGER CHINA
Belgium headquartered feed additives specialist Nutriad announced the appointment of Liza Fan as Country Manager China. Multinational Nutriad has been…
New ‘key essentials’ on managing diabetes in pets published by Companion Animal
A new set of notes on “key essentials” of diabetes mellitus in pets has been produced to assist vets in…
REVEALED: London’s least pet-friendly boroughs
The most pet-friendly London borough is Kensington and Chelsea (153) • The least pet-friendly London borough is City of London…
EU court backs neonicotinoids ban
Legal action against 2013 ban dismissed An EU court has upheld a partial ban on three neonicotinoids that have been…
Strategic alliance to support development of agri-food sector
The Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) and Queen’s University Belfast have formed a new strategic alliance that will see both…
Homeless pets sing for royal couple
Beagle pup and a Shetland pony star in tribute to Harry and Meghan With royal wedding fever sweeping the nation,…
New pig virus could be a threat to humans
Study shows virus can transmit to people, cats and chickens A recently discovered pig virus could spread to humans and…