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Rise in vets treating small furries for heat-related conditions
Two-thirds of vets saw animals requiring treatment for hot weather-related conditions last summer. BVA reminds owners to protect small furries...

Welsh govt urged to incorporate animals into new curriculum
RSPCA Cymru has long championed the inclusion of animal welfare in the Welsh curriculum. RSPCA Cymru would like AoLEs to...

Study sheds light on Chiari malformation
Fitzpatrick Referrals said the study findings are important because they suggest that CM alone is a cause of pain in...

Pet obesity on the rise, report finds
“Pet Obesity is a serious condition, which is now recognised as a disease among many health organisations." More work needed...

New test for progressive retinal atrophy in giant schnauzers
A new DNA testing scheme for progressive retinal atrophy (PRA5) in giant schnauzers has been approved by the Kennel Club....

Behaviour consultations. Home visit or clinic-based?
Clinical animal behaviourist Karen Wild discusses the advantages to running behavioural consultations in a veterinary clinic....