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Long-term stress in dogs linked to relationship with owner, study finds
Researchers collected hair samples from a number of breeds, including hunting, herding and ‘ancient’ breeds. Herding breeds found to be...
Vets use machine-learning to diagnose Cushing’s in dogs
Researchers at the RVC have shown how machine-learning technology can be used to improve diagnostics in practice. Technology could be...
Campaigners welcome support for #CutTheCrop campaign
Current legislation enables the importation of dogs that have undergone ear cropping in countries where it remains legal. UK government...
New DNA testing scheme for inherited condition in Rottweilers
LEMP usually emerges in Rottweilers between one to four years of age. Scheme will tackle the neurological condition known as...
Government taskforce to tackle surge in pet theft
Google searches for ‘Buy a Puppy’ rose 166 per cent between March and August, following the start of the first...
Owners of dogs with joint stiffness sought for new study
Zoe and her dog Millie. Project to see if therapeutic exercise can manage pain more effectively than walking. A veterinary...