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Hero WWII dog receives PDSA Commendation
Fellow bull terrier Billy recieved the award on Peggy’s behalf at a ceremony held at the Gordon Highlanders Museum, Aberdeen....
Blue Cross calls on volunteers to help foster small animals
Blue Cross in Newport currently has a waiting list of 20 guinea pigs and rabbits. Charity desperately seeking help for...
Dog genome project makes first discovery
Researchers have discovered a new genetic mutation that causes progressive retinal atrophy in Shetland sheepdogs. New DNA test to help...
Half of vet students in part-time work
Veterinary students that responded to the survey reported an average shortfall of £2,000 per year. BVA/AVA findings highlight concerns of...
Funding to support research into human-animal bond
"Human-animal bonds are dynamic relationships between people and animals" – Dr Elizabeth Ormerod. Projects exploring companion animal loss will be...
Study shows dogs may benefit from scented toys
The dogs that played with the scented toys displayed more positive behaviour. Adding lavender or rabbit scent to toys could...