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Rise in people looking to give up unwanted animals
Calls about unwanted cats have risen by 151 per cent since last year. Owners urged to consult trainer or behaviourist...
AAFP ends elective declawing procedures
Many regions throughout the world, including parts of North America, have banned declawing. International Cat Care welcomes ‘important step forward for...
Northern Ireland raises concerns over pet travel regulations
People travelling to NI with their pet from the UK are now required to get their pet vaccinated against rabies and...
New pet adoption website brings together animal rescue centres across UK
Animates hosts the adoption profiles of more than 1,200 cats and dogs, with more being added daily. ‘Animates’ aims to...
High numbers of vets report treating cats for antifreeze poisoning
51 per cent of vets who treated toxic ingestion in cats over 2019 festive period saw cases of antifreeze poisoning....
Charity calls for exemption from new travel rules for assistance dogs
The new rules mean that guide dog puppies would not be able to be sent to NI until they are...
Report urges owners to educate themselves on pet obesity
The latest PFMA obesity report revealed that 51 per cent of dogs are overweight or obese. Three quarters of owners...
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Hope Project brings festive joy to London’s homeless
There has been a 77 per cent rise in the number of rough sleepers in London this year. Homeless pet...
Scottish Government puts forward new legislation to improve animal welfare
The legislation will also introduce Lucy’s Law which requires prospective puppy buyers to purchase directly from a licensed breeder. New...
Dogs sought for new faecal matter transplantation study
"We are interested in seeing if FMT will help the management of chronic enteropathy in dogs." – Julien Bazelle, Davies....