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PRO/AH/EDR> Bovine tuberculosis – UK: (England) canine, camelid

Bovine TB -- United KingdomA fox hunt which counts the Tory animal welfare minister among its members has killed up to 25 hounds following a suspected bovine TB [bTB] outbreak. The Kimblewick Hunt, to which Lord Gardiner of Kimble belongs, culled the dogs and implemented biosecurity measures to prevent the disease spreading. Hunt officials said: "It is most likely that the hounds contracted it from eating meat from a contaminated bovine."Another 120 hounds are being monitored for symptoms. It is Read more [...]