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Dog owners using outdated heatstroke first aid, study finds
“Acting early to cool dogs as soon as mild signs of overheating are observed will save lives” – Dan O’Neill....
Cats test positive for avian flu in Poland
This is the first report of high numbers of infected cats over a wide geographical area in Poland. Influenza A(H5N1)...
Hearing cat crowned National Cat of the Year
Zebby and his owner Genevieve Moss. Zebby helps his deaf owner around her home. A cat who helps his deaf...
New cat population model shows impact of neutering
"Our study shows that connectivity between cat subpopulations can have a big influence on population dynamics" – Jenni McDonald. The...
Outbreak of feline infectious peritonitis hits Cyprus
"Cats being imported from Cyprus to the UK should be tested for the virus before travel" – Dr Justine Shotton...
Illegal puppy selling increased post-pandemic, research reveals
Concerning puppy selling trends have increased post-pandemic. Research shows more underage puppies being imported. A study has revealed that, rather...
Groomers make big difference to stray cockapoo
Battersea highlights importance of grooming for dog wellbeing. Dog groomers at Battersea have helped give a cockapoo a new lease...
New guidance aims to reduce dog bites to children
Ninety-one per cent of bite injuries to children under the age of 14 years are caused by a dog known...
Dog and human brains process body postures similarly, study finds
"Our results suggest that faces are also an important source of information for dogs." – Magdalena Boch Temporal lobe in...
Feline blood donation milestone reached
The Royal Veterinary College has celebrated 500 stored feline blood donations. Nine-year-old cat Malcolm gave RVC its 500th donation. The...