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London Zoo penguin chicks take to water for first time

The chicks have been hand-reared by keepers.
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Chatter box NOAH has elected its board team, as part of its annual general meeting.

Ned Flaxman, general manager at Norbrook Laboratories Ltd, retains his position as chair, which he has held since June 2023.

Caitrina Oakes (Vetoquinol) remains past chair, and Matthew Frost (Elanco) remains treasurer.

Andrew Buglass (Eco Animal Health Ltd), Oya Canbas (Zoetis) and Charlotte Covell (Virbac) are newly elected vice-chairs. Meanwhile Roy Geary (Ceva) and John Toole (Beaphar) join the NOAH Board of Management.

Dawn Howard, NOAH chief executive, said: "I congratulate all the officers and board members who have been elected or re-elected today.

"I look forward to working together to ensure that NOAH continues to deliver at the highest standard for its members." Chatter box

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Equine News
BEVA Congress offers social licence stream
BEVA Congress offers social licence stream

The stream will include a talk by Olympian Sally Gunnell.
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Equine hospital hosts clinic for local horses in need
Equine hospital hosts clinic for local horses in need

Student helped provide services for 27 horses at special event.
Struggling horse owners urged not to wait until winter to rehome
Struggling horse owners urged not to wait until winter to rehome

 Charities warn that the cost-of-living crisis is still having a big impact.
Vet warns of threat to donkeys from plastic pollution
Vet warns of threat to donkeys from plastic pollution

 Donkeys at a Kenyan clinic are presenting with nutritional colic.
World Horse Welfare video guides explore equine care
World Horse Welfare video guides explore equine care

 'Horses Explained' includes expert guidance.
Nominations sought for Sir Colin Spedding Award
Nominations sought for Sir Colin Spedding Award

The closing date is 31 July.
Donkey Sanctuary says goodbye to 'icon' Poitou donkey
Donkey Sanctuary says goodbye to 'icon' Poitou donkey

Dartanyan has passed away aged 14.
'Smuggled' pregnant mare gives birth after being rescued
'Smuggled' pregnant mare gives birth after being rescued

 The horse was one of 26 animals found near the Port of Dover.
BEVA opens ticket sales for Christmas CPD event
BEVA opens ticket sales for Christmas CPD event

The event combines festive celebration and professional development.
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Series two of SCOPS podcast launched

The Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (SCOPS) Group has launched the second series of its podcast.

The series will comprise four episodes, with topics including the sustainable use of parasite treatments, effective quarantining, administrating a mid/late season dose, and tackling resistance to multiple groups of anthelmintic.

Kevin Harrison, Gloucestershire sheep farmer and SCOPS chair, said: "The podcast is suitable for sheep farmers, vets and advisers, so please subscribe and spread the word if you enjoy the content.

"All episodes from series one are still available online, as well as the new episodes being added."

The podcast is available on the SCOPS website and other podcast platforms.
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