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Raw diets ‘pose risk to human and animal health’
Researchers found that 43 per cent of commercial raw food diets contained listeria. Researchers find bacteria and parasites in raw...

Cats missing after hunting hounds ran into sanctuary
Police attended to help round up the dogs, which took over an hour, according to the Celia Hammond trust. (Stock...

Obesity prevalence in young dogs ‘concerning’ – survey
Out of 1,100 adult dogs, 65 per cent were overweight (with a BCS of 6/9 to 9/9). Body condition of...

<i>R sanguineus</i> ticks found on imported dog
ticks found on imported dog Female Rhipicephalus sanguineus tick (stock photo). Case underlines potential for ‘brown tick’ becoming established A...

Hunting hounds pose ‘significant’ disease risk – study
In 2016, there was an outbreak of bovine TB in hounds at the Kimblewick Hunt (stock photo). Report outlines risk...

Behaviour may be what we see, but is it psychology that drives it?
In this article, RSPCA chief vet James Yeates suggests ways in which behaviour is important for veterinary professionals. ...