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Posted by: Dr Christine Middlemiss BVMS MRCVS, Posted on: 1 March 2018 - Categories: Government Veterinary Services
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Dr Christine Middlemiss, UK Chief Vet Despite the current cold snap, very cold for me having left Australia in the height of summer, I’ve had a very warm welcome back...

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