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Seventh cat dies from antifreeze poisoning

Seventh cat dies from antifreeze poisoning

Scottish SPCA is "extremely concerned" by the number of deaths in such a small area. Scottish SPCA reports seven deaths in one...

Humans and pets share MRSA bacteria

Humans and pets share MRSA bacteria

Scientists say MRSA infections in cats and dogs are rare. Scientists discover animals have less resistance to erythromycin Cambridge scientists have...

Lottery donation secures a bright future for PDSA

Lottery donation secures a bright future for PDSA

(from left) Olympian David Murdoch, bearded collie Oskar and singer Danyl Johnston. Charity plans to extend its work after being...

Pet travel rules set to change

Pet travel rules set to change

Vets will be required to record their contact details in a new page of the pet passport. New pet passport...

Bacterial disease cases have "spiralled upwards"

Bacterial disease cases have “spiralled upwards”

Streptococcus zooepidemicus is most common in racing greyhounds and boarding kennels. RVC calls for vets to help investigate potentially fatal...

New dangerous dog laws come into force

New dangerous dog laws come into force

Owners can now be prosecuted if their dog attacks on private property. Owners face tougher sentences if their dogs injure...