Posts tagged "Exotic Animals"

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New BSAVA Manual of Guinea Pigs – out now!

The BSAVA is proud to launch the BSAVA Manual of Guinea Pigs, a comprehensive and practical guide to...

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1-day exotics CPD in Birmingham at the Rabbit Health & Welfare Forum 2026

The Rabbit Welfare Association & Fund (RWAF) has announced the return of the Rabbit Health & Welfare...

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Harrison's Bird Foods awards $10,000 grant to support macaw conservation research

Harrison's Bird Foods, a global leader in certified organic avian nutrition, has awarded a $10,000 g...

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Burgess Pet Care expands range with two new premium hay products

Burgess Excel has launched two new premium feeding hays. The new products reinforce the brand’s comm...

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Nominations open until Nov 28th for Burgess Excel Vet Awards 2025

Established by Burgess Excel in 2020, the awards recognise individuals and practices that demonstrat...

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One in three guinea pig owners can’t recognise stress signs

Now in its fifth year, Guinea Pig Awareness Week (20–24 October) brings together vets, rescues, reta...

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Guinea Pig Awareness Week 2025 launches new resource packs to raise standards of care

Running from 20–24 October 2025, GPAW returns for its fifth year with the theme Comfort, Care, Compa...

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UK charity launched to champion Guinea Pig welfare

Guinea Pig Welfare UK brings together veterinary insight, husbandry experience and nutritional exper...

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Guinea Pig Awareness Week returns with focus on comfort, care and companionship

Guinea Pig Awareness Week (GPAW), the UK’s largest welfare initiative dedicated to guinea pigs, retu...

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New international veterinary student scholarship open for applications

Harrison’s Bird Foods is proud to announce that it is now accepting applications for its 2025 to 202...

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Expert speakers unveiled for Guinea Pig Welfare Forum 2025

Following the success of its inaugural event in 2024, the Guinea Pig Welfare Forum, organised by Bur...

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New guide to antibiotic use in rabbits released

There are unique opportunities and risks to the use of antibiotics in rabbits. Antibiotic combinatio...

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Registration now open for Wildlife and Exotics Congress 2025

The College of Animal Welfare (CAW) is thrilled to announce that registration is now open for the Wi...

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Guinea Pig Welfare Forum returns for 2025 

Following the success of last year’s inaugural event, the forum will again bring together guinea pig...

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Avian Influenza Prevention Zone housing measures lifted

The Chief Veterinary Officer has confirmed that mandatory housing measures for poultry and captive b...

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New research finds no strong link between rabbit ear type or head shape and dental problems

Rather than ear type or head shape, the study concluded that instead, diet, environment and regular ...

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RSPCA launches wildlife toolkit for vets

The RSPCA’s veterinary team and partners have brought together essential information and evidence in...

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Six exotic veterinary student scholarships awarded

Harrison’s Bird Foods is proud to announce the winners of its 2024 Veterinary Student Scholarships. ...

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Guinea Pig Welfare Forum to take place on 19 September 2024

The national guinea pig community will come together for the highly anticipated, first-of-its-kind, ...

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Dog, cat, and rabbit neutering outcome data revealed in new benchmarking report 

Data on the postoperative outcomes of dogs, cats and rabbits undergoing neutering procedures have be...

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New research from the Royal Veterinary College highlights the most common disorders in UK pet guinea pigs

New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has identified the most common conditions in pe...

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New research from the Royal Veterinary College finds that one in seven pet rabbits suffer with dental disease

New research (Jackson et al., 2024) from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has identified that each...

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Vet survey reveals top rabbit health issues

The three most common rabbit health issues are dental disease, gastrointestinal stasis and obesity, ...

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Improve International Launches New Programme in Exotic Medicine and Surgery

Veterinary specialist CPD company Improve International has launched a Distance Learning Postgraduat...

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New research sheds light on welfare of ferrets

A new study from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), has revealed the toys and environmental enrichm...

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MSD Animal Health launches new Nobivac Myxo-RHD PLUS

MSD Animal Health has launched its new Nobivac Myxo-RHD PLUS. This is the first single shot vaccine ...

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