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Study reveals how rats show 'boredom' during repetitive tasks

The rats were given engaging or repetitive foraging tasks.
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Chatter box Zoetis has launched a new survey to identify management techniques for Equine Herpes Virus (EHV).

EHV is a contagious, airborne virus that can cause respiratory problems and severe diseases in horses and ponies. It spreads among horses over short distances, direct contact and through shared equipment.

The survey will explore current knowledge and management practices with EHV in the UK. It is quick to complete and participants could win one of 10 equine first aid kits.

Complete the survey hereChatter box

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RCVS president to host Regional Question Times
RCVS president to host Regional Question Times

The events will take place in Salisbury and London.
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London Vet Show unveils Association Content
London Vet Show unveils Association Content

Organisations from across the sector have curated CPD content.
Vet students graduate from schools across the UK
Vet students graduate from schools across the UK

The class of 2025 started their studies during the coronavirus pandemic.
Nominations open for RCVS Knowledge Awards 2026
Nominations open for RCVS Knowledge Awards 2026

The awards recognise teams implementing QI methods.
Device could 'capture' exhaled anaesthetic from surgeries
Device could 'capture' exhaled anaesthetic from surgeries

The technology aims to tackle the gas' impact on global warming.
RCVS president outlines vision of 'mentorship and respect'
RCVS president outlines vision of 'mentorship and respect'

Tim Parkin FRCVS was inaugurated during RCVS Day 2025.
Children in Scotland join 'groundbreaking' animal welfare scheme
Children in Scotland join 'groundbreaking' animal welfare scheme

Scottish SPCA's Animal Guardians programme aims to tackle animal cruelty.
Vet initiative to help tackle domestic abuse
Vet initiative to help tackle domestic abuse

The new training course draws links to animal abuse.
VMD warns of fake flea treatments
VMD warns of fake flea treatments

A toxic insecticide was discovered in the medicine.
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WSAVA launches pet travel guidance factsheet

A new pet travel guidance factsheet for veterinary professionals and caregivers has been developed by the WSAVA in collaboration with the World Veterinary Association.

The Dog and Cat Welfare During Transport factsheet provides step-by-step guidance for all stages of a journey, from pre-travel checklists to post-travel care.

Brachycephalic breeds or animals prone to travel-related anxiety are given special focus in this guide, which also provides links to IATA container regulation and WSAVA vaccination guidelines.

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