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Cairn terrier at risk from low birth rate

Cairn terrier at risk from low birth rate

Just 492 cairn terrier puppies were registered in 2022. Number of puppies registered has significantly dropped. The historic cairn terrier...

Senior cat adoption falls, survey says

Senior cat adoption falls, survey says

Older cats take three times longer than younger cats to be rehomed. Cats Protection asks potential cat owners to consider...

SSPCA asks public to help contain injured wildlife

SSPCA asks public to help contain injured wildlife

The charity is asking people to contain some birds and small animals that need rescue. Public appeal as 10 per...

Wildlife Editor
King awards OBE to World Horse Welfare chief

King awards OBE to World Horse Welfare chief

Roly Owers is a qualified veterinary surgeon and has been chief executive for World Horse Welfare since 2008. Roly Owers...

Public want legislation against puppy smuggling, poll shows

Public want legislation against puppy smuggling, poll shows

Puppy smuggling can be detrimental to the welfare of imported puppies. Research shows widespread concern about dog imports. A poll...

Owners urged to keep dogs away from blue-green algae

Owners urged to keep dogs away from blue-green algae

Blue-green algae can contain toxins that are potentially fatal to dogs when ingested. BVA’s advice follows recent reports of algal...