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Dogs May Be Able to Help Prevent the Spread of COVID-19

A charity that specialised in training dogs to detect cancer (among other things) is looking into whether dogs can play a role in preventing the spread of Coronavirus. The organisation has spent years successfully researching the science behind dogs’ sense…

Coronavirus Crisis: Dogs Trust Announces New Measures to Protect Staff & Visitors

Dogs Trust has announced temporary changes to its activities following Government advice to limit non-essential contact. The measures come as the charity tries to protect the health and wellbeing of its staff and visitors, whilst continuing to carry out the essential…

Can Dogs Sniff Cancer in Other Dogs?

A study into whether cancer detection dogs can sniff cancer in another dog’s urine sample is being carried out for the first time in the UK by the charity Medical Detection Dogs this month. The project will investigate what would…

Suspended Sentences Handed Down to Kent Family Found Guilty of Animal Welfare Offences

Two members of the same Kent family were handed suspended sentences this week for a string of animal welfare offences connected with running a puppy farm and cock fighting. John Cook and William Cook, both of Longfield Avenue, Longfield, near…

Dog Attacks on Livestock Declines in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland – But Rise in England

New research has revealed that dog attacks on livestock have declined over the last 12 months in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, but rose in England and farmers have estimated the cost of life to be in the region of…

This 10-Year-Old Dog Has Just Received an Award for the Best Reason

A 10-year old Recovery Assistance Dog called Milli, who has been credited with saving her owner’s life and improving her mental health, has just received an award for devotion to her owner. Cocker Spaniel Milli has been a loyal companion…

Dog Dental Care: How to Take Care of Your Dog’s Teeth in 3 Steps

Did you know that regularly brushing your dog’s teeth as part of a home dog dental care plan could go a long way to helping you keep your dog’s teeth and gums healthy? A BBC study recently claimed that tooth brushing is…

Warning Over Dog Sickness Bug Spreading the UK

Dog owners are being asked to remain vigilant as gastroenteritis spreads the UK. The dog sickness bug has already been reported by vets in Gloucestershire, Derbyshire, Lancashire and Oxfordshire. Gastroenteritis is the inflammation of the stomach and intestines and dogs…

TV’s Louis Theroux and Emily Raymond Team up to Help Vulnerable Pet Owners

Well-known documentary maker Louis Theroux and actress Emily Raymond have teamed up to help London based animal charity, Mayhew, launch a campaign to illustrate the ‘importance and intimacy of animal companionship, and the harsh realities faced by people hit by…

What Has Wales Done to Address Its Puppy Farming Problem?

Last September a programme aired on BBC Wales exposing the extent of the puppy farming problem in Wales. It shocked many people, but has anything actually happened since then? Well, apparently or certainly publicly, not a lot according to undercover…

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