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Study reveals impact of canine epilepsy on owners

Study reveals impact of canine epilepsy on owners

Researchers conducted interviews with owners of dogs with epilepsy to find out how their lives had changed following diagnosis. Findings...

Report highlights spike in behaviour and obesity problems

Report highlights spike in behaviour and obesity problems

Five per cent of owners said their dog has started showing signs of distress when left alone. PDSA findings reveal...

Initiative to tackle growing problem of unowned cats

Initiative to tackle growing problem of unowned cats

There are an estimated 300 million unwanted cats worldwide, and the figure is rising. iCatCare launches free virtual library of...

Blind therapy cat wins Blue Cross Medal

Blind therapy cat wins Blue Cross Medal

Carrots with his owner Katie Lloyd. Carrots has been comforting patients at the Marie Curie Hospice in Bradford. A blind...

Military dog Kuno awarded for bravery

Military dog Kuno awarded for bravery

Kuno has received the PDSA Dickin Medal for bravery and devotion to duty. Belgian shepherd suffered life-changing injuries while on...

Low cholesterol linked to mortality in cats and dogs, study suggests

Low cholesterol linked to mortality in cats and dogs, study suggests

"These findings suggest that low cholesterol levels are associated with mortality in canine and feline patients" – Steven Epstein. Researchers...