Pigs

Raising Awareness of a Novel Pig Syndrome Emerging in Europe

Veterinarians and pig producers are being encouraged to remain vigilant following reports of a novel pig syndrome affecting herds in several European countries. While the condition has not been reported in the UK or Ireland to date, animal health experts are keen to increase awareness and support early investigation of any suspected cases.…

SRUC Veterinary Services
21/08/2026

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