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Vets share BBQ safety advice for bank holiday

Vets share BBQ safety advice for bank holiday

Swallowing kebab skewers can cause serious injuries for dogs. BVA warns about the dangers of skewers and other hazards. With...

Industry Editor
Spotless giraffe born at Tennessee Zoo

Spotless giraffe born at Tennessee zoo

The giraffe is already 6ft tall, and is being cared for by its mother and the zookeepers. It is believed...

Exotics Editor
Weather forecast launched for dog owners

Weather forecast launched for dog owners

"We need to adapt our dog walking routines and general pet care behaviours to meet increasing temperatures" – Brian Faulkner....

Dogs prefer ‘baby-talk’ to adult speech, study shows

Dogs prefer ‘baby-talk’ to adult speech, study shows

This is the first neural evidence that dogs are tuned to speech that is directed specifically to them. They may...

Scotland considers snare ban

Scotland considers snare ban

Rufus was caught in an illegal snare trap in Edinburgh. A new consultation has been launched on banning the traps....

Wildlife Editor
Microchips reunite more cats with families

Microchips reunite more cats with families

The RSPCA says that these cases highlight just how important microchipping is, as all four had been microchipped. Success prompts...