The Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (SCOPS) is urging sheep farmers to pause and assess before reaching for a routine Nematodirus treatment this spring. Warm…
Browsing: News
Feeding dry cows correctly is a critical factor in dairy herd health, productivity and profitability, and there is a fine balance to be found, according to…
Livestock farmers are being warned to brace for continued high bedding costs and supply issues, as straw and hay prices are expected to remain elevated throughout…
Orf is present on almost nine in 10 UK sheep farms, with significant cost and welfare implications, according to new research from the Royal Veterinary College…
The British Veterinary Association (BVA), alongside the British Veterinary Poultry Association (BVPA), is calling for enriched cages for laying hens – spaces which are just slightly…
The UK pet food industry is being called on to get behind ‘No Empty Bowls’, a collaborative initiative led by Battersea and FareShare (joining forces with…
New research has revealed dairy calves which are fed less complete tasks faster and remember more in pursuit of milk, but miss out on play. The…
The British Veterinary Association has created two toolkits to help voters in Wales and Scotland identify which political parties are prioritising animal welfare and veterinary workforce…
The Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) reforms to the UK veterinary sector are set to reshape the pet insurance market but are unlikely to result in…
Rabbit Awareness Week (RAW), the UK’s leading campaign dedicated to rabbit welfare, is celebrating a major milestone this year as it marks its 20th anniversary. Returning…
