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RVC develops app for dogs with epilepsy
An app that allows dog owners to monitor and improve the lives of pets that suffer from epilepsy has been...
Rare heart surgery saves cat
Vanilla Bean was diagnosed with a rare congenital heart defect. Vets and human cardiologists unite to perform surgery Human cardiologists...
DNA study sheds light on diabetes risk
Researchers analysed the DNA of more than 500 healthy dogs to find out if genetic factors influence the variation of...
‘Dog Prozac’ can relieve anxiety, researchers say
Lincoln researchers say dogs with separation anxiety become more 'optimistic' when treated with the animal equivalent of Prozac alongside a...
Experts set out vision for rabbit welfare
The future looks brighter for rabbits in the UK. Ten-point vision to enable rabbits to live healthier, happier lives A...
First ‘transportable’ rehoming centre set to open
Should demand change, the rehoming centre’s internal structure can be relocated to another urban area. (file photo) Innovative centre will...
Puppies to the rescue for stressed students
The ‘aaah’ factor: University staff hope cuddling the pups will elevate seratonin and dopamine levels, helping students to relax. Hundreds...
Noel Fitzpatrick receives a Guinness World Record
Noel says he is "thrilled" that the work carried out at Fitzpatrick Referrals has been recognised by the Guinness World...
‘Low conviction rate’ for dog thefts in Wales
According to DogLost, there is a 15 per cent annual rise in dog thefts across the UK. FOI request reveals...
Vets create new eyelids for cat
UC Davis ophthalmologists took tissue from Flap A and transposed it into the position of Flab B. Billie suffered from...