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Scottish SPCA criticises calls for XL bully ban

Scottish SPCA criticises calls for XL bully ban

XL bullies have been responsible for half of all fatal dog attacks in the past three years. The home secretary...

Kennel Club asks vets to help tackle brachycephalic issues

Kennel Club asks vets to help tackle brachycephalic issues

Around one in five dogs in the UK is a French bulldog, pug, or bulldog. New report calls for greater...

RSPCA urges pet awareness during latest heatwave

RSPCA urges pet awareness during latest heatwave

The RSPCA is concerned that pet owners may be caught unprepared for the latest heatwave. The charity has seen a...

Study links mental decline with other conditions in dogs

Study links mental decline with other conditions in dogs

The researchers gathered information on 804 senior dogs. Researchers find strong correlation with musculoskeletal-neurological conditions. A new study has looked...

Vets develop scoring method for canine undernutrition

Vets develop scoring method for canine undernutrition

Coat condition and muscle loss were the strongest indicators of poor outcomes. Scores could help predict protein-losing enteropathy outcomes. Veterinary...

Ireland law tackles ownership of ear-cropped dogs

Ireland law tackles ownership of ear-cropped dogs

Those convicted of violating these rules may receive fines of up to €250,000, or prison sentences of up to five...