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  • Are big dogs brighter than small dogs?

    Small dog,  large dog. Smarter than me?!

    According to a new study, bigger dogs are better at following human pointing cues than smaller breeds; although other researchers are sceptical, suggesting that results of the experiment are inconclusive.…

    By: David Watson
    Published: 30 Aug 2010
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  • Content Is Top trumps When It Comes To Social Media

    social media

    How do you use social media to your advantage in practice? Well the way most people are doing it is not the right way.…

    By: Dave Nicol
    Published: 25 Aug 2010
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  • BEVA president champions plans to improve European horse welfare during transport

    BEVA president, Madeleine Campbell.

    Madeleine Campbell, BEVA president, is expected to announce plans for a veterinary-led European Transport Forum to discuss how the welfare of horses during transport can be improved through better enforcement of legislation.…

    By: David Watson
    Published: 24 Aug 2010
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  • BVA joins call for improved UK dog laws

    The 20 groups involved.

    The BVA has joined some of the UK's largest animal charities, law enforcement agencies and unions calling for improved and updated legislation to protect dog welfare and public safety.…

    By: David Watson
    Published: 24 Aug 2010
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  • Pfizer's genetics company predicts exciting future

    DNA double helix

    Pfizer Animal Genetics is expanding its presence in the UK with the appointment of a dedicated team.…

    By: David Watson
    Published: 18 Aug 2010
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  • VetGrad guides new grads

    Vetgrad logo.

    ‘IF YOU feel like things are getting on top of you, don't suffer alone! The transition from student to working life is a real shock to the system, so you must not feel like you have failed if you're finding it difficult to cope.'…

    By: David Watson
    Published: 15 Aug 2010
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