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Peter Laurie named Battersea's new chief executive

Peter Laurie named Battersea’s new chief executive

"I feel very honoured and excited to be asked to lead Battersea." Peter Laurie (pictured). Mr Laurie aims to lead...

RSPCA calls for crackdown on puppy imports after dogs die from parvovirus

RSPCA calls for crackdown on puppy imports after dogs die from parvovirus

Puppies from puppy farms often suffer with lifelong health problems and behavioural issues due to their poor start in life....

Free practice resources to ‘Make Senior Easier’

Free practice resources to ‘Make Senior Easier’

The Make Senior Easier campaign is highlighting the importance of offering appropriate care to ageing pets. Tools developed to improve...

QR code trial to help tackle equine obesity

QR code trial to help tackle equine obesity

"Approaching the conversation about a horse’s weight can be difficult" – Lucy Grieve, BEVA. Scheme will help professionals approach difficult...

Equine Editor
Squirrels' larger brains allowed them to thrive in woodlands – study finds

Squirrels’ larger brains allowed them to thrive in woodlands – study finds

Squirrels’ improved brain power gives them key abilities that allow them to thrive in woodland environments. Tree-dwelling rodents evolved to...

Wildlife Editor
Dogs show jealous behaviour even in imagined social situations – study finds

Dogs show jealous behaviour even in imagined social situations – study finds

"These results support claims that dogs display jealous behaviour." Amalia Bastos, lead author. Researchers gauged dogs’ reactions when owners gave...