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Edinburgh vet school cancer care centre commissioned

State-of-the-art equipment in the new Veterinary Cancer Care Centre at the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, Edinburgh, includes a CT scanner, which can take scans of horses, and a linear accelerator to provide radiotherapy treatment.…

By: David Watson
Published: 11 Jun 2009
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New West Nile virus website launched by Fort Dodge

With concerns growing about the risks of an outbreak of West Nile virus in Europe, Fort Dodge has launched a new website which aims to provide a complete information resource, on this potentially fatal disease.…

By: David Watson
Published: 08 Jun 2009
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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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