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MPs to debate petition calling for ban on general sale of fireworks

MPs to debate petition calling for ban on general sale of fireworks

The petition sites the injury and stress that fireworks cause for wildlife and animals as a major reason for a...

Study shows value of transverse sectioning for canine alopecia

Study shows value of transverse sectioning for canine alopecia

Researchers took skin biopsies from 31 dogs with alopecia. Method “can provide further diagnostic information with no additional risk for...

Kennel Club Charitable Trust pledges £269k towards research into brachycephalic breeds

Kennel Club Charitable Trust pledges £269k towards research into brachycephalic breeds

New research will look into respiratory problems and neurological issues that affect flat-faced breeds. Researchers hope to develop new screening...

Majority of dog owners fear 'lockdown fireworks' - study

Majority of dog owners fear ‘lockdown fireworks’ – study

Many owners fear how their dogs will react when the fireworks are closer to home. Survey finds one-fifth of Brits...

Ministers back feline microchipping campaign

Ministers back feline microchipping campaign

"We were delighted to have welcomed so many politicians online to discuss this important animal welfare issue" – Jacqui Cuff,...

Animal Welfare Bill takes crucial step forward

Animal Welfare Bill takes crucial step forward

"My Bill delivers a strong message to animal abusers that their behaviour will no longer be tolerated" – Chris Loder MP....