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Scientists ID gene mutation responsible for blue eyes
The genetic variant discovered by Embark is particularly prevalent in Siberian huskies. Genetic variant is particularly prevalent in Siberian huskies ...

Home checklist to help dogs with arthritis
The checklist covers everything from floor surfaces and stairs to getting on and off the sofa with ease. Simple tool...

Road signs to highlight dangers of leaving dogs in hot cars
Newport West Assembly Member Jane Bryant and RSPCA public affairs manager Paul Smith. RSPCA hails move as ‘great news for...

New DNA testing scheme for border collies
Border collies affected by severe sensory neuropathy are euthanised on welfare grounds before they reach two years of age. Breeders...

Dogs not as intelligent as first thought – study
The researchers focussed on physical cognition, sensory cognition, social cognition, spatial cognition and self-awareness. Scientists review evidence on the cognitive...

New-look resource for puppy buyers
The Puppy Contract provides advice on whether a puppy is a right choice for the individual or family. The Puppy...