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Dog attacks on the rise, investigation finds
There were almost 22,000 reports of dog attacks on people and assistance dogs in 2022. Attacks increased 34 per cent...
Stop showing brachycephalic dogs at Crufts, urges RSPCA
Brachycephalic dogs can experience serious breathing problems and other health issues. The charity wants flat-faced breeds to be barred from...
DNA testing scheme approved for basset hounds
Lafora’s disease is an inherited form of epilepsy, typically presenting after five years of age. The new scheme will test...
Canine separation anxiety study seeks participants
Separation anxiety is thought to have been exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic. Dog owners asked to join study into possible...
DNA testing to be offered by The Kennel Club at Crufts
The service aims to promote responsible dog breeding, and improve and protect dog health. The service provides access to the...
RVC reveals most common feline disorders
Periodontal disease is the most commonly diagnosed disorder in cats, according to the study. The data could help vets to...