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Cruelty on the rise, annual report suggests
Cases of deliberate cruelty to pets rose to more than 20,000 last year, according to the RSPCA's latest annual...
Dog-owner bond similar to mother-infant relationship
"The human-dog relationship is exceptional because it is an interspecies form of attachment." Mutual gazing between dog and owner triggers...
AHT makes breakthrough discovery
Dr. Oliver Foreman with border collie, Oscar, launches the sensory neuropathy DNA test at the AHT. Identifies genetic mutation responsible...
The essential practice laboratory
An efficient and effective laboratory is essential for any veterinary practice to be successful in diagnosing and treating its patients…...
Major causes of problem pet behaviour
Problem pet behaviour can reveal underlying clinical disease and directly affect welfare…...
Dog flu outbreak reaches 1,000 cases
It is not yet known whether commercially available vaccines for H3N8 are effective in protecting against H3N2. H3N2 strain confirmed...
Controversial microchip law revealed
RCVS president Stuart Reid said the preliminary investigation and disciplinary committees would not consider these cases worth pursuing. Vets and...
Explosives detection dogs trained to identify cancer
Over 40,000 new cases of prostate cancer are diagnosed every year, making it the most common cancer in UK men...
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Dog ownership in Wales under review
The review will also assess the effectiveness of existing dog control legislation. Report will recommend how to encourage responsible dog...
Just because we can, does it mean we should?
Each member of the panel was invited to present his or her views on ethical issues facing the veterinary professions....