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New study classifies congenital birth defects in various dog breeds
"We expect the results of this study to change the way radiologists report these birth defects" – RVC Research marks...
Disappointment over government response to pet theft
Dog thefts have risen by a staggering 65 per cent since the start of lockdown. Catherine McKinnell MP criticises government’s...
Struggling pet owners urged to ‘think rescue first’
Battersea is concerned that some struggling owners could be putting their pets at risk by abandoning them. Battersea issues plea...
Kennel Club Genetics Centre Data moves to Cambridge
Scientific work being carried out at the Kennel Club Genetics Centre at the Animal Health Trust in Newmarket. Biological material...
Study reports ante-mortem and post-mortem findings of rabbits with RHDV2
RHDV2 is currently spreading in areas of the world that were free from it until recently. Researchers analyse case histories,...
UK cat contracts COVID-19 from owners
Those who are self-isolating with COVID-19 are being advised to restrict contact with their pets. Self-isolating owners urged to restrict...
Rescue charity campaigns for emergency government support
Boris and Wilfred were born during lockdown at one of NAWT’s shelters. Animal lovers urged to write to their MPs...
Celebrities back government’s ‘Petfished’ campaign
Vets are dealing with ongoing cases where owners have been sold sick puppies and kittens by unscrupulous dealers. Open letter...
Senior dog owners wanted for Old Age Pets project
The project aims to bring significant improvement to the quality of life for senior dogs. Findings will inform the development...
Dog photographer donates to Kennel Club Charitable Trust
The Kennel Club Charitable Trust supports canine organisations suffering financially as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Funds will support...