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Majority of pet rabbits now house rabbits
House rabbits have become more popular. New statistics reveal shift in the way rabbits are looked after. Research from veterinary...
Scientists sequence genomes of Antarctic fish
The sequenced genomes reveal that notothenoids split off from other species more recently than previously thought. Research reveals clues to...
Pet insurance payouts topped £1 billion in 2022
Insurers paid out the equivalent of £2.8 million a day. The record amount is a 17 per cent increase on...
Big rise in cats given up for financial reasons
"For many people, cats are part of the family, so it is naturally very difficult to be facing such an...
Lost cats less likely to get home than dogs, data shows
Only 40 lost cats were returned to their homes last year. Statistics from Battersea show unmicrochipped cats often aren’t returned...
New study into impact of plastic pollution on livestock and donkeys
The study will focus on animals on Lamu Island in Kenya where subsistence farming is common. Researchers will examine amount...