Bluetongue is a serious disease caused by the bluetongue virus, which is primarily spread by biting midges. The virus affects ...

The virus can infect sheep, cattle and other ruminants like deer and goats. It can also spread to camelids such as llamas and alpacas. Occasionally it can affects dogs and other carnivores if they ...

Five men have appeared in court accused of waterboarding a man, branding him with a cattle iron, and threatening to rape him.

A restriction on the movement of cattle is now in place in Dorset after cases of the animal disease bluetongue were confirmed ...

The bluetongue restricted zone (RZ) in England has been further expanded in the South West, now covering Dorset, Wiltshire, ...

Farmers across the South West are being alerted to a bluetongue outbreak in the region. This severe disease primarily impacts ...

Livestock owners must be vigilant for signs of bluetongue in their animals and report any suspicions, after an outbreak was ...

When a broken-down truck left 55 cattle trapped in extreme heat on Malibongwe Drive, it sparked an urgent response from the SPCA, firefighters, and local residents who came together to protect these ...

Senior and intermediate bulls stole the show at Carlisle’s Limousin sale, with top prices hitting 25,000gns and 23 more bulls selling ...

Quick-thinking Johannesburg residents, with support from the SPCA and firefighters, rushed to the aid of stranded cattle on ...

One of the South West's longest established law firms has opened a new office in Liskeard, Cornwall. Coodes Solicitors said the move to The Workshed, part of the town's developed Cattle Market, marks ...

The three brothers, and a father-and-son duo, appeared in a Dublin Court last week accused of a string of heinous acts, including waterboarding a man and branding him with a cattle iron, leaving the w ...