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Cats Protection to host coronation picnic

Cats Protection to host coronation picnic

“Everyone is welcome and we will be on hand to help people find out more about becoming a volunteer for...

Participants sought for canine epilepsy study

Participants sought for canine epilepsy study

The study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of a new epilepsy medication. Researchers are seeking epileptic dogs aged 2...

Risk factors for mammary tumours in female cats

Risk factors for mammary tumours in female cats

The average age of a female cat diagnosed with a mammary tumour was 12 years. New study reveals older cats...

New figures show rise in popularity of pedigree cats

New figures show rise in popularity of pedigree cats

Cats Protection research shows that 38 per cent of cats acquired in 2022 were pedigrees. Cats Protection warns of health...

Dog show cancelled again over cropped ears concerns

Dog show cancelled again over cropped ears concerns

Ear cropping is illegal in the UK. The event had previously been cancelled in February after BBC investigation. A dog...

Overweight cat now healthy enough to be rehomed

Overweight cat now healthy enough to be rehomed

Rainbow was so overweight that she was unable to groom and barely able to walk. Rescue cat has lost 4.6kg...

ISFM to launch feline endocrinology course

ISFM to launch feline endocrinology course

Hyperthyroidism and diabetes mellitus are common in middle-aged and older cats. The online course will be available from 26 April....

New study reveals rise in ear cropping

New study reveals rise in ear cropping

"This paper provides further evidence on the concerning rise in ear cropping that vets are seeing in practice." – Justine...

New study on feline chronic inflammatory enteropathy

New study on feline chronic inflammatory enteropathy

Only a limited amount is known about the vaiables that affect treatment outcome and survival for cats with CIE. Researchers...

Dog care professionals invited to new conference

Dog care professionals invited to new conference

The conference aims to provide delegates with a better understanding of the inner workings of a dog’s mind. Dogs Trust...