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Scottish SPCA reports 134 per cent rise in people looking to give up unwanted animals

Rise in people looking to give up unwanted animals

Calls about unwanted cats have risen by 151 per cent since last year. Owners urged to consult trainer or behaviourist...

Pirbright reveals new insights into COVID-19

Pirbright reveals new insights into COVID-19

The origin of the COVID-19 outbreak remains unclear because no immediately related coronaviruses have been identified in animals. Study indicates...

Wildlife Editor
AAFP ends elective declawing procedures

AAFP ends elective declawing procedures

Many regions throughout the world, including parts of North America, have banned declawing. International Cat Care welcomes ‘important step forward for...

BVA renews call to 'respect your vet' during lockdowns

BVA renews call to ‘respect your vet’ during lockdowns

BVA urges animal owners to respect the clinical judgement of their veterinary team when deciding if their pet needs to...

Industry Editor
Northern Ireland raises concerns over pet travel regulations

Northern Ireland raises concerns over pet travel regulations

People travelling to NI with their pet from the UK are now required to get their pet vaccinated against rabies and...

New pet adoption website brings together animal rescue centres across UK

New pet adoption website brings together animal rescue centres across UK

Animates hosts the adoption profiles of more than 1,200 cats and dogs, with more being added daily. ‘Animates’ aims to...