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Dickin Medal awarded to US Marine Corps dog
Bass. a retired US Marine Corps dog, has been awarded the PDSA Dickin Medal. The dog has been recognised for its bravery...
Dechra launches new sedative for dogs
The sedative offers reduced cardiovasculat side effects. New product promises rapid onset and recovery. A new sedation medication for dogs...
RNLI fundraiser and his dog begin 6,000-mile walk
Tim Jones and his dog Monty. Tim and Monty aim to visit all 192 UK lifeboat stations. An RNLI fundraiser...
Study shares canine ear-cropping demographics
Lack of import regulations and social media influence are thought to have fuelled this trend. SAVSNET study explores statistics in...
PDSA launches unwanted gifts appeal
The PDSA is urging the public to donate unwanted Christmas gifts to its charity shops. The veterinary charity is experiencing...
Battersea appeals for foster carers
Fostering allows animals to get used to a friendly home environment. People living around Battersea centres urged to apply. Animal...
Dogs sought for autoimmune disease study
‘Petechiae’ – a dog with immune mediated thrombocytopenia showing oral petechiae (oral small, pintpoint bleeding). The RVC-led project aims to...
Campaign to help keep dogs and owners together
The campaign aims to let owners know they can turn to Dogs Trust if they need help during the cost...
DNA testing schemes for Samoyeds approved
The schemes have been approved following consultation with the breed’s health coordinator. The schemes include a test for progressive retinal...
Search begins for National Cat Awards 2023
Annual awards celebrate devotion, courage and companionship of cats. Owners to submit their ‘marvellous moggy’ for consideration. Cats Protection has...