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Scientists ID gene mutation responsible for blue eyes

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 for dogs with arthritis

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

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

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

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

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...