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Five million cats not routinely visiting vet, report finds
There has been a rise of 600,000 owned cats in the past year. Cats Protection publishes key findings from its...

Sir David Amess’ pet crowned Westminster Dog of the Year
Vivienne, a French bulldog owned by the late Sir David Amess’ daughter, has won Westminster Dog of the Year. “Today...

A quarter of a million stray cats living in UK, study finds
Unowned cats are of particular welfare concern as they are unneutered, and populations can expand rapidly. Research shows there are...

Alabama rot website launches
Anderson Moores has recorded a total of 277 cases of CRGV since the disease was first detected in the UK. Resource...

iCatCare launches feline dentistry course
Students that complete the course will be able to identify a range of dental abnormalities. Students will learn how to...

Study highlights benefits of trained assistance dogs in schools
Animal-assisted programmes in Sweden have grown in popularity. Dogs found to reduce absences and improve a child’s academic performance. A...

Dog owners sought for autoimmune disease research
The study will collect information about dogs that have been recently diagnosed with an autoimmune disease. Study will be the...

Animalcare releases resources on senior pet care
"We hope to help practices put the health and wellbeing of senior pets back on the agenda" – James Beaumont....

Scientists ‘step closer’ to understanding syringomyelia
Scientists developed a computer model based on the MRI from a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Researchers find links to Bernard...

New recommendations on parasiticide use
"The impact of small animal parasiticides on the environment is an issue which is an increasing concern in the veterinary...