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Huge rise in abandoned dogs
“It’s holiday season and people don’t always take pets into account when they’re booking to go away." Battersea reports intake...

Cat charity warns of skin cancer risk
Cats Protection is urging owners of white cats to keep them indoors during the hottest parts of the day. Two...

Human sore throat bacteria identified in hedgehog
Scientists believe that the opportunities for direct and indirect contact between wild hedgehogs and humans could be a possible explanation...

Bonobo ‘peep’ echoes human baby talk
Bonobos produce a call type, known as the ‘peep’, across a range of positive, negative and neutral situations. Babies and...

Jane Goodall to head VetFest line up
Dr Jane Goodall DBE will deliver the closing keynote speech. Chimpanzee expert to give keynote speech Dr. Jane Goodall DBE, a...

Demand for pet passports up by 50 per cent
Dogs are the most likely pet to travel abroad, accounting for around three quarters of all pets whisked away in...