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Find out how you can help the 2022 Stangles Awareness Week campaign with the help of Redwings Horse Sacnatuary.
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Find out how you can help the 2022 Stangles Awareness Week campaign with the help of Redwings Horse Sacnatuary.
A MORE “one health” approach to combating antimicrobial resistance should help safeguard the vital drugs’ future for humans and animals. A report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, the collective scientific national academy of the US, has made a number of recommendations on strategies to combat the growing threat of resistance. Although […]
Singer Lowri Evans to headline online Amnesty International event Local singer Lowri Evans will be headlining next month's Amnesty International online charity event. Photo: Sian Bowi CARDIGAN and North Pembs Amnesty International are staging ‘Making The Best Of It’, a virtual online concert which will be screened on Saturday, May 1 at 7.30pm. It follows last year’s cancellation of their 15th annual ‘Making a Song and Dance of It’ event at Rhos-y-Gilwen due to Covid. Organisers say the online concert will be ‘the usual eclectic mix of music, song and a little poetry. Headl...
Horse & Hound Trending: Credit: Lucy Merrell The organisations behind Strangles Awareness Week are looking for ambassadors to help promote awareness of the disease on social media and tackle the stigma attached to outbreaks. The annual initiative will take place this year from 3-9 May and aims to provide horse owners, yard managers, vets and equine professionals with a platform to share their own stories and promote support for those affected by the disease. The campaign is a combined effort from the British Horse Society, Intervacc, Keeping Britain’s Horses Healthy, Redwings Hors...
Horse & Hound Trending: Credit: Mirror's Animal Hero Awards Cinders, who was dumped with extensive burns in April 2018, was named Battersea rescue animal of the year in the 2020 Mirror Animal Hero Awards. Donations flooded in for Cinders after widespread media coverage of her condition, and in May 2018, Jamie Peyton, of the University of California, flew to Britain to operate on her at Rainbow Equine Hospital. Ms Peyton brought the pioneering fish-skin dressings she had been using on animals and, with a team of vets and a plastic surgeon from the world-leading burns unit at Pinderfi...