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Of course, you are always hoping that your animal is one of the i or 2%, maybe a little bit more, where it is a false positive result. a petition to spare geronimo has received around 100,000 signatures. a warrant from the courts means officials still have four weeks to put geronimo down. helen and a team of volunteers say they will do everything they can to stop that from happening. andrew plant, bbc news. time for a look at the weather. they come from darren bett. hello. hello there. just like over the weekend, we have got low pressure in charge of our weather today, which is why we are goin...

The results still stand. now, yesterday, a notice of entry was issued, and that means any time in the next 30 days, officials could turn up here to put geronimo down. in a statement, defra said... "testing results and options for geronimo have been very carefully considered, as well as passing several stages of thorough legal scrutiny. while nobody wants to cull infected animals, we need to do everything we can to tackle this disease." more than 40,000 cows are culled in the uk each year, after testing positive for tb. helen says geronimo passed multiple tests before being imported and thinks ...

Farmers everywhere have cattle tested, and then they get a positive result and they have to put those animals down. why are you different? because the cattle test is designed for cattle, and it�*s an established programme, that is the test for cattle. the environment secretary george eustice said he�*d looked into geronimo�*s case and, though he sympathised, the alpaca�*s tests, he said, were highly specific and reliable. helen�*s been fighting the results of the test for the past four years, but the high court says the results still stand. now, yesterday, a notice of entry was issue...

30 days, officials could turn up here to put geronimo down. in a statement, defra said... "testing results and options for geronimo have been very carefully considered, as well as passing several stages of thorough legal scrutiny. while nobody wants to cull infected animals, we need to do everything we can to tackle this disease." more than 40,000 cows are culled in the uk each year, after testing positive for tb. helen says geronimo passed multiple tests before being imported and thinks the two tests here were flawed. she's still hoping this eight—year—old alpaca can somehow be saved. and...

Tests for tb. sick. absolutely sick. because all of this was avoidable. we've had four years of trying to just sit down and rationally discuss the science. the science is just not there. farmers everywhere have cattle tested, and then they get a positive result and they have to put those animals down. why are you different? because the cattle test is designed for cattle, and it's an established programme, that is the test for cattle. the environment secretary george eustice said he'd looked into geronimo's case and, though he sympathised, the alpaca's tests, he said, were highly specific and r...