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Project looks at the impacts of pets on autistic children
Pets are often used to support people, but few controlled studies have been done in medical settings. Researchers discuss the...

Battersea vows to replace Victorian kennels
Paul O’Grady and Battersea dog Wilma start work on the new kennels. Charity in bid to raise £1.9m for state-of-the-art...

Cats to be tracked in new GPS study
Scientists want to find out if rural cats have larger roaming territories than city cats. Scientists looking for owners in...

Changes to dangerous dog laws get royal assent
Changes to the law mean owners can be prosecuted if their dog attacks on private property. Tougher penalties for owners...

All the joys of spring
The joys of spring: chocolate and flowers…...

Behaviour services in practice
Dealing with a pet's unwated behaviour…...

Ocular emergencies
A must-read on rapid assessment and prioritising treatment…...

Collection, handling and staining of veterinary cytologic specimens
Achieving cost-effective, high quality cytological samples and an accurate interpretation…...

Obesity message not getting through, says PFMA
More than 70 per cent of owners said they do not follow professional guidelines on portion size. Latest report suggests...

Gene study into aggressive canine behaviour
A study at the University of Lincoln hopes to establish a genetic link to impulsive aggression in dogs. Project aims...