WSAVA-backed project will provide disease distribution maps for continent, helping vets manage control and prevention of infections in sub-Saharan regions.
BVA and RSPCA express regret that four types of dog – pitbull terrier, fila Brasileiro, dogo Argentino and Japanese tosa – will still be outlawed under the Dangerous Dogs Act.
Scientists at the University of East Anglia say rabbit haemorrhagic disease virus type two has “jumped” from rabbits to European brown hares here in the UK.
The projects will have transformative effects on developing communities internationally, highlighting the RVC’s dedication to scientific advancements that benefit all.
A five-year, one health national action plan and a vision to control antimicrobial resistance by 2040 has been put to world leaders at the Davos World Economic Forum meeting.
The study suggests a combination of location, weather and animal movement restrictions helped limit the impact of the 2007 UK outbreak, while another predicts larger outbreaks by 2100.
Ambassadors will help to ensure student voice is heard throughout the wider business and play an integral role in helping to shape student initiatives.
John Burns – who last year donated £1 million to animal charities to celebrate the 25th anniversary of his company, Burns Pet Nutrition – announces new 2019 rescue charity recipients.
