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Scheme review underlines disease concerns
Sixty-nine per cent said the passport scheme had come with undesirable effects, such as illegal puppy imports and an increased...
Brucella suis-infected meat imported to UK
-infected meat imported to UK ‘The presence of B suis in imported raw food is a risk to dogs which...
Researchers develop oral gel form of dexmedetomidine
Dogs given the dexmedetomidine gel displayed fewer signs of fear and anxiety than dogs in the placebo group. Treatment reduces...
Labrador named Westminster Dog of the Year
“I am delighted to have won Westminster Dog of the Year with my terrific pooch Rocky." Competition focuses on training...
Cat death linked to ‘animal serial killer’
Police also confirmed the incident is being linked with similar crimes across the south east. Worried owners advised to bring...
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Scientists identify cause of disc disease in dogs
The team identified the genetic mutation in the beagle, dachshund and spaniel. Discovery described as ‘first step to alleviating pain’ ...
‘Dogs alter faces when humans are looking’ – study
While dogs made far more facial expressions when humans were watching, being offered food did not produce the same effect....
Wolves more cooperative than dogs, study suggests
Researchers assessed groups of dogs and wolves with a “loose-string” test. Results show domestication has not made dogs more tolerant ...
New canine DNA tests released
“Now, there is no reason for any more border terriers to be born with shaking puppy syndrome, illustrating the enormous...
Freedom Project extends to North East
The Freedom Project works by placing the dog at risk into the home of a volunteer foster carer. Figures reveal...