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Study pinpoints origins of feline domestication

Study pinpoints origins of feline domestication

Analysis indicated a pattern of dispersal outwards from regions such as the Levant and the Nile Valley. Genetic analysis displays...

Brachycephalic Working Group unveils new strategy

Brachycephalic Working Group unveils new strategy

Strategy considers how to change wider public attitudes to extreme conformations in brachycephalic dogs. Five-year strategy identifies next steps. The...

New insights revealed on flea-borne bacteria

New insights revealed on flea-borne bacteria

Many species of the bacterial genera found cause disease in both people and cats. Individual cat flea microbiomes analysed. A...

Vets faced with 'diagnostic dilemma' in young whippet

Vets faced with ‘diagnostic dilemma’ in young whippet

Eagle is said to have made a great recovery since his diagnosis. Interesting case highlights the need for repeat sampling...

Welfare organisations call for Electric Shock Collar ban

Welfare organisations call for electric shock collar ban

In 2018, the Westminster Government committed to introducing a ban when parliamentary time allowed. Event reminds MPs of promised action. ...

Cats Protection shares cat flu warning

Cats Protection shares cat flu warning

Cherrim and Hattrem were allowed to roam freely outside from a young age, and had received no veterinary care. Charity...