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Liverpool PDSA vet team join world’s biggest dog walk
The team has already walked 440 miles, visiting areas such as Yorkshire’s Three Peaks and The Lake District. Virtual event...

RSPCA calls for law change on puppy imports
The number of licences issued for commercial dog imports rose to 12,733 between June and August this year. Figures confirm...

Novel tool aids diagnosis of Cushing’s syndrome in dogs
Cushing’s syndrome is a condition caused by an imbalance of cortisol. Tool designed to help practices evaluate individual patient risk....

Labradoodles mostly poodle, study suggests
Labradoodles were first created in 1989 by Australian Wally Conran. DNA findings reveal breed retains a huge amount of poodle...

PDSA receives prestigious RCVS Knowledge award
The PDSA received the award for the introduction of a national pain relief protocol. Quality Improvement award honours the introduction...

Figures reveal Scotland’s hotspots for animals in need
"Our whole team has worked so hard through his unprecedented crisis" – Kirsteen Campbell, SSPCA. Animal rescue officers responded to...

‘Pandemic Puppies’ study awarded AWF funding
The Pandemic Puppies project will explore who bought puppies during lockdown and why. Study to explore motivations behind the recent...

Study identifies five cat owner types
The findings will improve understanding of how owners view their cats and how best to manage them. Attitudes vary from...

Blue Cross to star in new national TV series
Inside Animal A & E will follow the teams of Blue Cross veterinary surgeons, nurses and volunteers in London, Victoria and...

Military working dog to receive PDSA Dickin Medal
Kuno has been fitted with custom-made prosthetic limbs. Kuno sustained severe injuries while saving the lives of British forces. A...