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Clarity in dog profiles key to rehoming success, study finds
Profile content could increase number of people rehoming.
Profile content could increase number of people rehoming.
Calls for Defra to suspend transport for farmed animals in extreme heat
Compassion in World Farming raises concern over heatwave.
Compassion in World Farming raises concern over heatwave.
Inhaled immunotherapy shows promise for canine lung cancer
Research could also have benefits for humans with the disease.
Research could also have benefits for humans with the disease.
RSPCA offers advice on helping hedgehogs
The charity is providing online tips ahead of busiest season.
The charity is providing online tips ahead of busiest season.
Funding boost for thoroughbred breeding research
Scientists will study the impact of early-life experiences on performance.
Scientists will study the impact of early-life experiences on performance.
Welsh-medium veterinary scholarship announced
Aberystwyth University introduces Defi Fet Scholarship.
Aberystwyth University introduces Defi Fet Scholarship.
Passengers surprised after giant tortoise delays trains
A giant African tortoise was found injured on the tracks in Suffolk.
A giant African tortoise was found injured on the tracks in Suffolk.
Laura Muir wins gold at Commonwealth Games
Veterinary surgeon and Olympic silver-medalist Laura Muir scooped the gold medal in the 1500m final Commonwealth Games on Sunday.
Winning Scotland's 12th title of the games, Muir finished in four minutes 2.75 seconds, collecting her second medal in 24 hours.
Dr Muir commented on her win: "I just thought my strength is in my kick and I just tried to trust it and hope nobody would catch me. I ran as hard as I could to the line.
"It is so nice to come here and not just get one medal but two and in such a competitive field. Those girls are fast. It means a lot."
Winning Scotland's 12th title of the games, Muir finished in four minutes 2.75 seconds, collecting her second medal in 24 hours.
Dr Muir commented on her win: "I just thought my strength is in my kick and I just tried to trust it and hope nobody would catch me. I ran as hard as I could to the line.
"It is so nice to come here and not just get one medal but two and in such a competitive field. Those girls are fast. It means a lot."
Johnson's chairman David Johnson dies following short illness
Mr Johnson was a highly respected figure within the UK pet trade.
Mr Johnson was a highly respected figure within the UK pet trade.
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Views sought on NOAH Compendium
Users of the National Office of Animal Health (NOAH) Compendium app and website are being asked to share their views on how it can be improved.
In a new survey, users are asked about some suggested future developments, such as notifications for new and updated datasheets, sharing links to datasheets, and enhanced search functionality.
It comes after NOAH ceased publication of the NOAH Compendium book as part of its sustainability and environmental commitments. The website and the app will now be the main routes to access datasheets and view any changes.
Users of the National Office of Animal Health (NOAH) Compendium app and website are being asked to share their views on how it can be improved.
In a new survey, users are asked about some suggested future developments, such as notifications for new and updated datasheets, sharing links to datasheets, and enhanced search functionality.
It comes after NOAH ceased publication of the NOAH Compendium book as part of its sustainability and environmental commitments. The website and the app will now be the main routes to access datasheets and view any changes.
