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Pain Relief in Livestock – When to Reach for Painkillers 

Livestock experience pain in various circumstances just as humans and other animals do, but they typically demonstrate signs of pain less readily, to avoid showing vulnerability within the herd or to predators. Adrenaline release in prey species can mask pain too, so …

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How Safe Is Pet Food Really? Understanding regulations and risks in the UK Pet Food Industry  

Pet owners today are more informed, more conscientious, and more invested in their animals’ wellbeing than ever before, especially when it comes to nutrition. With countless brands, feeding styles, and marketing claims competing for attention, it’s only natural that qu…

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Designed and run by vets, the Vet Help Direct animal symptom checker directs you to personalised first aid advice and clear guidelines about when to contact the vet. Easy and fun to use, Vet Help Direct is the online source of reliable vet advice for concerned pet owners, horse owners and farmers.

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Best UK vets awards

The awards are held annually and recognise veterinary practices across the UK that achieve exceptional customer satisfaction. The awards are hosted by us, VetHelpDirect.com – an independent vet reviewing platform and directory website.

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