Native dog breeds face uncertain future as registrations tumble
Some of Britain’s oldest dog breeds are registering so few puppies that concerns are growing over their long-term survival and genetic health. Close to 40 breeds now appear […]
Some of Britain’s oldest dog breeds are registering so few puppies that concerns are growing over their long-term survival and genetic health. Close to 40 breeds now appear […]
A large-scale survey has found cats fed vegan diets had lower rates of obesity and related health problems, than those fed conventional meat-based diets. An online survey analysed […]
An estimated 700,000 guinea pigs live in UK homes, yet many are only seen by a vet once something has gone wrong. As Guinea Pig Awareness Week (GPAW) […]
Naturewatch Foundation’s latest FOI investigation also found dozens of council areas with no licensed breeders at all The number of licensed dog breeders across the UK and Ireland […]
Industry body says the free system will cover more than 90% of active registrations at launch Veterinary practices can now check microchip details held on several of the […]
LMU researchers challenge a decades-old model: genetically modified embryos lacking interferon tau can establish pregnancies and develop into healthy calves. For decades, scientists have believed that a protein […]
Why do large dogs tend to live shorter lives than their smaller counterparts? According to a new study of nearly 900 dogs, the answer may be written into […]
Around one in 20 pet cats in the US and Canada may be infected with the intestinal parasite Giardia duodenalis, according to a large new analysis published in […]
A reticulated python at Chester Zoo is cancer-free after vets combined jaw surgery with electrochemotherapy (ECT) – thought to be the first time the technique has been used […]
A new study led by Australian veterinarians has exposed the challenge of identifying pain in horses with gastric ulcers and highlights an urgent need to better detect when […]
In a new study, cats and dogs showed a short-term preference for kibble containing some protein derived from microorganisms over kibble containing only standard, animal-derived protein. Ally Motta […]
When we tell a dog “no”, and it resists temptation, what happens in its brain? New research from the Department of Ethology at ELTE and the HUN-REN Research Centre of Natural […]
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