Articles
Help vaccinate stray dogs on World Rabies Day
Stray dogs in Freetown, Sierra Leone, are viewed as both a nuisance and threat to communities. Charity calls on veterinary...
‘Majority’ of vets asked to euthanise healthy pets
Euthanasia of healthy animals is the "hidden, tragic cost" of poor early socialisation, BVA president Sean Wensley said. Behavioural problems are a...
Wolves ‘more prone to risk taking’ than dogs
A wolf’s survival is dependent on hunting, which is successful 10-50 per cent of the time. Study examines foraging behaviour...
Unique survey reveals most common feline illnesses
Dental, oral, dental calculus and gingivitis were the most prevalent disease categories and diseases. Study also charts behaviour differences...
UK survey finds nearly one in three dogs has ticks
Concerns over Lyme disease prompted by rise. In the largest survey of its kind, the University of Bristol’s Big...
Over a quarter ‘never restrain dogs in the car’
According to Rule 57 of the Highway Code, drivers must make sure dogs and other animals are suitably restrained to...