Dog Health
Canine CPR crash course trialled in Manchester
A new canine CPR crash course for pet professionals is being trialled in the Manchester area.
Competitions authority presses ahead with full investigation into vets market
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched a full investigation into the veterinary sector, following an initial review last September.
Designer dog breeds ‘more prone’ to tick infestations
Designer dog breeds with curly coats are more susceptible to tick infestations, new research reveals.
Vegan dogs as healthy as those fed meat, new study reveals
Vegan dogs who are fed nutritionally-sound diets are as healthy as those who are fed meat, new research reveals.
Government urged to tighten controls on imported dogs
The government is being urged to introduce measures to control the entry of dogs from countries with endemic diseases, in an EFRA report published today.
Social enrichment ‘protects’ dogs from dementia
Social enrichment can benefit for ageing dogs' brains, new research reveals.
Plant that can kill found on Cornwall beaches
Dog walkers have once again been warned against the dangers of hemlock after the highly toxic root plant was discovered on Cornish beaches.
Dog groomers voice concern over flea infestations
Dog groomers across the UK have been raising concerns over an increase in fleas this autumn.
Bone Idol Academy launches online canine first aid course
The Bone Idol Academy is launching an online canine first-aid course designed for people who cannot attend hands-on first-aid sessions.
CMA launches review into the vet sector
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched a review looking at consumer experiences and business practices in the vet sector for pets in the UK.
