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Scheme review underlines disease concerns

Scheme review underlines disease concerns

Sixty-nine per cent said the passport scheme had come with undesirable effects, such as illegal puppy imports and an increased...

Brucella suis-infected meat imported to UK

Brucella suis-infected meat imported to UK

-infected meat imported to UK ‘The presence of B suis in imported raw food is a risk to dogs which...

Researchers develop oral gel form of dexmedetomidine

Researchers develop oral gel form of dexmedetomidine

Dogs given the dexmedetomidine gel displayed fewer signs of fear and anxiety than dogs in the placebo group. Treatment reduces...

Labrador named Westminster Dog of the Year

Labrador named Westminster Dog of the Year

“I am delighted to have won Westminster Dog of the Year with my terrific pooch Rocky." Competition focuses on training...

Cat death linked to ‘animal serial killer’

Cat death linked to ‘animal serial killer’

Police also confirmed the incident is being linked with similar crimes across the south east. Worried owners advised to bring...

Scientists identify cause of disc disease in dogs

Scientists identify cause of disc disease in dogs

The team identified the genetic mutation in the beagle, dachshund and spaniel. Discovery described as ‘first step to alleviating pain’ ...