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More health issues seen by rabbit rescue centres
Owners are being urged to ‘adopt, don’t shop’ after increase in rabbits handed in to rescues, often for avoidable health...

Street Cat Bob statue to be unveiled in London
Street Cat Bob and James Bowen became the best of friends. Fans will be able to watch a live stream...

Hot walks biggest risk of heat-related illness for dogs – study
The research shows brachycephalic dogs to be at considerably more risk. Warnings have been issued by dog welfare organisations following...

Hereditary clear limitation postponed to 2023
The decision to limit the status was made to safeguard against the impact of dogs with incorrect status assignments. The...

Dog welfare crisis looming post-pandemic, The Kennel Club suggests
Research shows that 59 per cent of Brits want places to be more open for dogs. The Kennel Club is...

MPs to debate petition on breed specific legislation
The Government has responded negatively to the petition, defending its previous legislation. The Government will respond to the 118,000 strong...

First Good Practice Code for Rabbit Welfare launched
APGAW has worked with a team of experts to create the first Good Practice Code for Rabbit Welfare. APGAW has...

Caution urged following study on COVID-19 in pets
"Our advice to pet owners who have COVID-19 or who are self-isolating with symptoms remains to restrict contact with their...

Vets call for ‘deed not breed’ approach to dangerous dogs
BVA and BSAVA’s updated position statement calls for a centralised dog bite database. BVA and BSAVA update thier joint policy...

Petlog apologises for online account problems
“We are sorry that some Petlog customers are still experiencing online account issues following our website update" – Petlog. Customers still...