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Compulsory cat microchipping just six months away
Simba was missing for more than a year before his microchip allowed him to be reunited with his owner. RSPCA...
Cat believed dead found after 11 years
Toby is now back at home with Justine and Eric Allan. Toby has been reunited with his family thanks to...
BVA and BSAVA call for tighter dog breeding laws
The campaign aims to prevent unregulated clinics from performing medical procedures without veterinary knowledge. The joint position urges that unregulated...
Kennel Club warns of toxic Christmas food for dogs
34 per cent of all its claims of grape and raisin poisoning occurred last Christmas. Food such as grapes and...
Dogs Trust prepares festive gifts for homeless dog owners
The charity’s Together Through Homelessness scheme has seen an 82 per cent rise in enquiries. Almost 2,000 parcels will be...
Feline star of BBC animation to help educate children
The new club aims to educate young children about cats. Cats Protection’s new children’s club features Tabby McTat. Animal welfare...
Staffies are most abandoned dog breed, RSPCA reveals
Nova is one of many Staffies reported abandoned in 2023. 1,316 Staffies have been abandoned in 2023 so far. The...
RCVS publishes new XL bully advice
The advice covers veterinary concerns about euthanising healthy dogs. The guidance supports vets with the new framework. The Royal College...
Fire investigation dog receives PDSA medal
Reqs’ Order of Merit medal commends his hard work, and his enthusiasm for the job. Reqs has been awarded the...
Artificial intelligence could recognise pain in cats, study finds
Two AI models were presented with facial images of 84 cats. Technology could be trained to read cats’ facial expressions....
