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Innovative process used to treat dog with IMHA
UC Davis said TPE should be considered as a first-line, rather than a delayed therapy for animals with severe IMHA...
New rules to crack down on backstreet breeders
Selling puppies under the age of eight weeks will become illegal under the new plans. Defra unveils plans to reform...
New Alabama rot case confirmed in Dorchester
Girling and Bowditch vets are urging dog owners to check their dogs for skin lesions. Owners urged to check their...
New DNA testing scheme for miniature schnauzers
In miniature schnauzers MAC is usually fatal and occurs at a very young age. Test approved following consultation A new...
Study sheds light on Chiari-malformation
New research has identified characteristics that cause Chiari-malformation and Syringomyelia in toy dogs. Researchers use innovative MRI mapping technique New...
Cats may have ‘episodic’ memory like humans
Cats were tested on their ability to remember which bowl they had already eaten out of. (stock photo) Study suggests...
Children value pets more than siblings, study finds
The children in the study reported strong relationships with their pets relative to their brothers and sisters. Research supports growing...
Calls for more focus on clinical nutrition
Research shows more than 90 per cent of pet owners want nutritional advice but fewer than 15 per cent feel...
New DNA test for giant schnauzers
PRA is an inherited condition which causes cells in the retina at the back of the eye to degenerate and...
‘Life-changing’ dog gets an OBE
Molly warns Lucy if her temperature spikes, which is an early sign of life-threatening septicaemia. Molly has learnt to help...