A company has been reprimanded for making unauthorised medicinal claims for its equine grooming oil. Great Horse Products has since complied with the improvement notice published…

As uncertainty among farmers is at an all-time high ahead of Brexit negotiations, the National Sheep Association (NSA) says that it does not support the UK…

The importance of biosecurity on farms has been emphasised after a farmer in north Wales found that one of his beef cattle had become infected with…

Lesley Stubbings, an independent sheep consultant and a key contributor to OvertheCounter, is one of six researchers whose work will be helped by the Animal Welfare…

The NFU has called for action on the irresponsible use of drones after a case of “sheep worrying” was reported. A Hampshire farmer who thought his…

Defra has extended the avian influenza prevention zone that has been in place since 6th December until 28 February to help protect poultry and captive birds…

The British Equestrian Trade Association has teamed up with the British Horseracing Authority to introduce enhancements to the BHA’s Helmet Bounty Scheme. The safety initiative –…

With heavy snow and rain forecast this winter, vets have are urged owners to take precautionary measures to protect livestock. This follows last year’s British Veterinary…

Dairy farmers can now access an updated, online version of AHDB Dairy’s Heifer Rearing Cost Calculator to work out how much it is costing to rear…

Vets are warning owners not to forget about small pets such as rabbits and guinea pigs that usually live outdoors, yet are vulnerable to cold and…