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Vet performs BOAS surgery on bulldog's narrow nostrils
Rescue dog Callie's nostrils were too small for a dog of her size.
Rescue dog Callie's nostrils were too small for a dog of her size.
Webinar to advise on better calf colostrum
Transition cow management plays an important role, experts say.
Transition cow management plays an important role, experts say.
Government responds to Pet Parasite Medications report
It rejects calls to extend spot-on bathing restrictions.
It rejects calls to extend spot-on bathing restrictions.
RSPCA warns of 'perfect storm' for wild birds
Habitat loss and extreme weather among growing challenges.
Habitat loss and extreme weather among growing challenges.
World Horse Welfare 'appalled' at extended equine journey limits
Horses could be transported for 31 hours in the EU.
Horses could be transported for 31 hours in the EU.
Tiny frog species given second chance of survival
Fifteen rare Afia Birago's puddle froglets have been born at ZSL London Zoo.
Fifteen rare Afia Birago's puddle froglets have been born at ZSL London Zoo.
Study unveils insights into how snakes move
Researchers show how dwarf reedsnakes escape from predators
Researchers show how dwarf reedsnakes escape from predators
Animal Medicines Amnesty returns this November
Veterinary practices are being urged to help owners safely dispose of any unused and expired pet medicines - not just antibiotics - during November's Animal Medicines Amnesty.
Organised by the Responsible Use of Medicines Alliance Companion Animal and Equine (RUMA CA&E), the initative is supported by a range of cross-sector organisations.
Practices are encouraged to use the campaign to engage the whole practice team and raise awareness of the safe disposal of medicines with clients. Learn how your practice can get involved at rumacae.org.uk
Organised by the Responsible Use of Medicines Alliance Companion Animal and Equine (RUMA CA&E), the initative is supported by a range of cross-sector organisations.
Practices are encouraged to use the campaign to engage the whole practice team and raise awareness of the safe disposal of medicines with clients. Learn how your practice can get involved at rumacae.org.uk
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APHA launches free virtual work experience programme
The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA), in collaboration with Springpod, has launched a free virtual work experience programme, giving young people across the UK the chance to explore careers dedicated to protecting animal and plant health.
The on-demand programme offers a unique insight into career opportunities within APHA, showcasing how students can contribute to tackling some of the UK's most critical biosecurity and environmental challenges.
Designed for students aged 13 and over, the course includes more than 10 hours of engaging content featuring real-life industry insights, scenario-based challenges, and practical guidance on applying for jobs. To register for the course, visit the APHA website.
The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA), in collaboration with Springpod, has launched a free virtual work experience programme, giving young people across the UK the chance to explore careers dedicated to protecting animal and plant health.
The on-demand programme offers a unique insight into career opportunities within APHA, showcasing how students can contribute to tackling some of the UK's most critical biosecurity and environmental challenges.
Designed for students aged 13 and over, the course includes more than 10 hours of engaging content featuring real-life industry insights, scenario-based challenges, and practical guidance on applying for jobs. To register for the course, visit the APHA website.
