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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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RUMA CA&E launches vaccine availability survey
RUMA CA&E launches vaccine availability survey

The group is seeking solutions for small animals and horses.
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Government to address flea and tick treatments in waterways
Government to address flea and tick treatments in waterways

Defra has unveiled a plan to prevent medicine entering rivers and lakes.
Trained dogs identify odour of Parkinson's disease
Trained dogs identify odour of Parkinson's disease

The discovery could lead to faster, non-invasive diagnosis of the condition.
Turtle study findings could tackle cancer in humans
Turtle study findings could tackle cancer in humans

Cancer was found to be extremely rare in turtles.
Brooke and WVA commit to continue essential medicines list work
Brooke and WVA commit to continue essential medicines list work

The organisations signed an agreement at the WOAH General Assembly.
Study highlights risks of evolving swine flu viruses
Study highlights risks of evolving swine flu viruses

The findings raise the critical need for pandemic preparedness.
RUMA Agriculture launches vaccine availability survey
RUMA Agriculture launches vaccine availability survey

It warns vaccine shortages could increase antibiotic use.
Treaty recognises animal health in pandemic plans
Treaty recognises animal health in pandemic plans

The Pandemic Agreement includes a One Health approach.
RUMA CA&E releases Antibiotic Amnesty 2024 results
RUMA CA&E releases Antibiotic Amnesty 2024 results

The results were shared at this year's BSAVA Congress.
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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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