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Vets urge dog owners to consider the welfare of livestock

As lambing season approaches, vets are reminding dog owners to keep their animals under close control near livestock and to...

Farm Animal Editor
Owners urged to get their cats spayed

Owners urged to get their cats spayed

"Most owners would be reluctant to let their cat have a second litter of kittens having gone through the process...

VNonline Editor
GPS collars 'can monitor response to treatment'

GPS collars ‘can monitor response to treatment’

Edinburgh vets hope to use GPS collars in future to learn more about how physical activity affects disease. Vets study the...

Organised animal fighting on the increase

Organised animal fighting on the increase

"People are deliberately breeding, training and fighting animals for the sole purpose of inflicting suffering." RSPCA reports increase of 33...

AHT celebrates groundbreaking cancer research

AHT celebrates groundbreaking cancer research

Rupert was the first patient to receive radiotherapy at the centre. Uveal melanoma work could provide a minimally invasive test...

Finalists announced for PAT Dog of the Year

Finalists announced for PAT Dog of the Year

Islay with her owner Gill Shillaker. Pets as Therapy dogs provide comfort to thousands Six worthy candidates have been selected...