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Canine diabetes more common in colder areas, study finds
Dogs were diagnosed significantly more in winter, and in northern USA. US study identifies link between northern climes and diagnosis...
Westminster dog award dedicated to Sir David Amess
Pictured: Sir David Amess with Vivienne. The ‘pawblic’ vote award has been renamed in his memory. An award dedicated to...
Study considers improving tolerance of intravenous catheterisation
Image (C) BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Emergency and Critical Care. Reactions to vapocoolant spray swab and saline swab...
Hearing loss linked to dementia in dogs, study finds
Researchers found that companionship significantly decreased as hearing worsened. The finding could lead to new treatments for ageing dogs. US...
Clarity in dog profiles key to rehoming success, study finds
Research found that potential adopters preferred clean and honest profiles, to get a better picture of the dogs’ potential. Profile...
Vets call for overhaul of dangerous dogs law
Research by Middlesex University cast doubt on the idea that breed is a cause of dog attacks. BVA claims current...
One-third of people don’t believe dogs can feel worry – survey finds
"What is concerning is that this means there are still large numbers of people who do not believe that dogs...
Dog lover raises thousands for canine cancer research
Golden retriever Zoe was diagnosed with stage three lymphoma in 2015. Jayne May founded Zoe’s Journey UK to help make...
BVA highlights most pressing cat welfare issues
Survey released that 24 per cent of cats seen in practice are not having all of their welfare needs met....
Blind puppy graduates dog school with special training
Darwin was born completely blind, but that hasn’t stopped him from graduating dog school. Dogs Trust adapted training for cockerpoo...