October 2009 Archive

Pedigree Health Campaigner Launches Website in Response to Pedigree Dogs Exposed

Carol Fowler, 63, from Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire has today launched the Cavalier Campaign website (www.cavaliercampaign.com), a website that tells the story of her campaign to reduce inherited health problems in pedigree ...

New Veterinary Research Will Help Dogs Enjoy Longer, Healthier Lives

Helping animals enjoy longer, healthier lives requires ongoing scientific animal health research to give veterinarians the tools they need to better diagnose and treat animals. Morris Animal Foundation, a world ...

Newly Appointed Veterinary Chief Hits Out at BSL in Northern Ireland Speech

The newly appointed president of the British Veterinary Association, Bill Reilly has used a speech made in Northern Ireland to condemn the continuation of breed specific legislation.

Are You Frustrated With The Lack Of Pet Friendly Accomodation? Look No Further

We all love holidays...right? And we love our dogs...right? Why does it seem that mixing the two can be more hassle than what it's worth? More than three-quarters of travelling ...

Tips To Keep Your Dog Safe These Winter Months

Gone are the green days of summer, replaced by the changing leaves of autumn - a reminder that it's the perfect time to refresh your pet IQ before any winter-related ...

Don’t Pay Over the Odds For Your Dog Stuff (Read This Instead!)

Dog ownership comes with it a long term financial commitment. Dog food, vets fees, insurance, toys, treats, beds, leads, collars, the list goes on. In these heightened times of financial ...

Needy animals feature in BBC Lifeline appeal

The Blue Cross, one of the UK’s leading animal charities, is the first animal charity to star in a BBC Lifeline appeal to help raise funds for animals in need. ...

Complete Wellness Weekend for Dogs in Scotland

For anyone who takes a dog into their lives, it’s fair to say that they love them! right? - Maybe, maybe not! Love and sacrifice are ...

Why We Can’t Afford to Lose Trust in our Vets

Today the BBC will broadcast the results of a K9 Media inspired vet fees survey. The results highlight the - sometimes massive - range of fees being charged for 'standard' ...

New Killer Dog Added to Dangerous Dogs List

Lock up your children ladies and gents, for a new addition to the hallowed register of dangerous dogs is announced in the apparently dog-fearing land down under. The newly added ...

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