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European study evaluates efficacy of anthelmintic molecules
A European study, undertaken in horses to evaluate the efficacy of the key anthelmintic molecules, has confirmed that resistance is developing against all the molecules, with the exception of moxidectin.…
By: David Watson
Published: 04 Jun 2009
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Pet Doctors vet highlights danger of feeding avocados to rabbits
Vet Eleanor (Tiekie) van Tonder, from Pet Doctors in Chichester, warns colleagues and rabbit-owning clients about the dangers of persin, a fungicidal toxin found in avocados.…
By: David Watson
Published: 01 Jun 2009
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FAWC publishes poultry welfare report
The Farm Animal Welfare Council (FAWC) has published its Report on the Welfare of Farmed Animals at Slaughter or Killing - Part Two: White Meat Animals.…
By: David Watson
Published: 29 May 2009
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Salmonella tops EU list of food-borne illnesses
A report in Animal Pharm has confirmed that Salmonella in eggs and egg products was the single largest cause of food-borne illness across the EU.…
By: David Watson
Published: 28 May 2009
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BVA study, jointly sponsored by Merial, proves obesity exacerbates laminitis
A BVA Animal Welfare Foundation (BVA AWF) and Merial Animal Health sponsored study has examined the factors that affect the likelihood of recovery from laminitis and found obese animals are more likely to die.…
By: David Watson
Published: 26 May 2009
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National Vaccination Month campaign to prevent pet killer diseases
National Vaccination Month which starts on 1 June, comes as research by Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health shows that UK vets are reporting an increase in the occurrence of a number of serious and deadly diseases.…
By: David Watson
Published: 24 May 2009
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