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Potential outbreak of vomiting in dogs

Potential outbreak of vomiting in dogs

SAVSNET is urging owners and vets to manage suspected cases carefully and limit contact between affected and unaffected dogs. Organisation...

Neutering could prevent cat hoarding, study suggests

Neutering could prevent cat hoarding, study suggests

Animal hoarding is generally defined as the accumualtion of a large number of animals. Research shows preventative care can significantly...

The games, toys and hobbies which do not mix with animals

In the months after Christmas, there is likely to be an excess of toys, games and general kit for hobbies...

Jane Ellison
New DNA testing scheme for Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever

New DNA testing scheme for Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever

An estimated 75 per cent of dogs with two copies of the JADD gene variant will develop the disease. Test...

Collaborative vet appointments – working with clients to ensure a calm, stress-free consultation

Karen Wild explains how a collaborative approach to veterinary appointments can bridge the gap between owners and veterinary professionals –...

Karen Wild
Kennel Club expands Breed Watch System

Kennel Club expands Breed Watch System

German Spitz should be monitored for ‘sore eyes or excessive tearing’. Amendments made to further improve dog health and welfare ...