Dog Control Coalition urges PM to delay American XL Bully ban
The Dog Control Coalition has urged the Prime Minister to delay the introduction of the ban on XL Bully dogs scheduled to come into force on 31 December 2023.
Dog groomers voice concern over flea infestations
Dog groomers across the UK have been raising concerns over an increase in fleas this autumn.
Pandemic puppy boom has led to ‘extremely worrying’ rise in aggressive behaviour
The pandemic boom in dog ownership has led to an “extremely worrying” rise in aggressive behaviour by dogs, new research reveals.
Dog walkers should keep animals on lead near ponds and rivers
Dog walkers are being urged to keep animals on a lead when walking them near rivers and ponds this summer.
UK’s veterinary workforce crisis deepens since Brexit
The The British Veterinary Association (BVA), the UK’s largest membership body for vets, is warning that the declining number of European vets working in the UK since Brexit could result in wide-ranging impacts.
‘Mystery’ dog disease not linked to beaches but numbers ‘more widespread’ than usual
The mystery dog disease first reported in Yorkshire has now officially been named an outbreak, as higher levels than expected have been reported in the last three weeks.