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Exploring Genetic Engineering in Veterinary Medicine: Biodiversity & Animal Welfare

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This essay was originally written for a competition on genetic engineering in veterinary medicine. I’m sharing it here to explore how this field might affect the future of animal health.      Genetic engineering has given veterinary medicine something unprecedented: the ability to rewrite life at its most fundamental level. Genetic manipulation is done using … Exploring Genetic Engineering in Veterinary Medicine: Biodiversity & Animal Welfare

How human scent affects wild animals and their behavior

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Some of you might have wondered: “Is it really that bad to touch a wild animal? I mean, if a bird just bumped into my window, surely I can help, right?” You know, the kind of moment when you see a little squirrel looking at you with those big, innocent eyes, and you just have … How human scent affects wild animals and their behavior

Animal Abuse in France: New Regulations and the Role of Veterinarians

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Animal protection is a subject close to the hearts of many people around the world. Animals, whether domestic, tamed wild or held in captivity, deserve respect, love and well-being. Unfortunately, they are sometimes victims of mistreatment, cruel and inhumane acts which arouse indignation and anger. These acts are not only immoral, but also have harmful … Animal Abuse in France: New Regulations and the Role of Veterinarians