Animal Welfare

Protecting Flocks and Profits: The Vital Role of HISHA in EAE Prevention

When it comes to sheep farming in the Highlands and Islands, flock health is important. That’s why the Highlands and Islands Sheep Health Association (HISHA) plays such a vital role—providing farmers with EAE-accredited sheep to ensure they can buy top-quality, disease-free replacements with confidence.…

SRUC Veterinary Services
05/08/2025

SRUC Veterinary Services Introduces Enhanced Brachyspira PCR Test

SRUC Veterinary Services is pleased to announce an important update to our diagnostic capabilities: a new and improved real-time PCR test for Brachyspira, launching in late July/early August 2025. This test replaces the long-standing 23s RNA PCR method and brings a host of benefits to veterinary diagnostics, particularly in swine and avian health.…

SRUC Veterinary Services
04/08/2025

Jillian's remarkable journey: from animal science to agritech

This second blog is about another talented colleague Jillian Gordon who is a passionate advocate for animal welfare and innovation. Jillian has embarked on an inspiring educational and professional journey at SRUC.…

SRUC Veterinary Services
12/06/2024