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Mixed views on animal welfare response
Currently, the maximum prison sentence for animal cruelty offences in England and Wales is up to six months. Maximum jail...
Rare imported disease seen in dog from Cyprus
The main vector for H. canis is the brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus. Vets made aware of Hepatozoon canis case...
Rising number of ‘brown tick’ imports to the UK
The majority of records involved rehomed dogs that had travelled to the UK from Cyprus and Spain. (stock photo) Parasitologists...
South Korea to vote on strengthening animal welfare law
There are more than 17,000 dog meat farms in South Korea. Move seen as the first step to outright ban...
Innovative process used to treat dog with IMHA
UC Davis said TPE should be considered as a first-line, rather than a delayed therapy for animals with severe IMHA...
New rules to crack down on backstreet breeders
Selling puppies under the age of eight weeks will become illegal under the new plans. Defra unveils plans to reform...