Vets Warn Dog Owners About Dangers Of Ar

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) is warning dog owners of the danger that the artificial sweetener, Xylitol, can pose to their pets. Xylitol is not

Pups Sign Up For Bid To Boost Pet Health

Thousands of Labrador Retriever owners are being asked to help find out how a dog’s lifestyle affects its health. The Dogslife study, the first project

Family Pet Chihuahua New Victim Of Urban Fox Attack

The recent fox attack of two baby twins sent shock waves through the homes of people up and down the UK. Now a 2 year old Chihuahua called Princess has ...

Tetraplegic Retriever Makes A Miraculous Recovery

A young Golden Retriever, struck down by a rare disease that caused her to lose the use of her limbs overnight, has made a miraculous recovery thanks to the dedication ...

Controversial Tail Docking – Whats Your Views?

Dogs with docked tails are significantly less likely to sustain tail injuries, finds research published in this week’s Veterinary Record. But the overall level of tail injuries is very low, ...

Dogs Wanted For New Study Into Treatment Of Arthritis

Osteoarthritis, a debilitating disease of the joints leading to inflammation and gradual loss of cartilage, affects about 20% of dogs over the age of one. Osteoarthritis, which can result in ...

Are Dogs Affected By Passive Smoking?

A final year student at Harper Adams University College has been investigating means of monitoring the effects of passive smoking in dogs as part of her dissertation. Stephanie Driscoll from ...

A World First Prosthetic Implant Uses Groundbreaking Biotechnology Techniques To Put An American Bulldog Back On His Feet

An eight year old dog has become the first ever animal to be fitted with a groundbreaking biotechnical prosthetic limb. The implant, which scientists hope will eventually help move human ...

PDSA Reveals Scale Of UK Doggy Dental Problems

Late last month, human scientists revealed a link between bad oral hygiene and heart disease, finding that those with the worst tooth care habits had a 70% increased chance of ...

Now You Can Teach An Old Dog New Tricks

Scientists have identified a range of nutrients which will boost memory, learning capacity and ability to adapt to new situations among elderly canine pets. Britain's six million dog owners will ...

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