Science
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Apr- 2018 -16 April
Cat owners putting pets at risk of infestation
A recent survey from Bayer has revealed that almost half (45 percent) of owners are unable to detect signs of…
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11 April
FEDIAF releases expert paper on senior dog nutrition
FEDIAF, the European pet food industry federation, has published a new expert paper with key information about the nutritional needs…
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Mar- 2018 -12 March
Bird diseases could be spread by garden feeders, research shows
People who feed birds in their gardens may be putting them at risk of disease, a study has shown. The…
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9 March
Classical music proven to calm and comfort dogs, Eukanuba finds
Pet food brand Eukanuba has conducted a study and found that classical music helps to relax, calm and comfort dogs.…
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Feb- 2018 -16 February
Leading insect breeding program gains momentum
Protix and Hendrix Genetics have joined forces to develop a leading insect breeding program. Protix, leader in insect protein production,…
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12 February
Pets improve mental health, study suggests
Pets can help to improve the mental health of the owners, a study conducted by researchers from the universities of…
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6 February
Raw chicken necks linked to fatal canine paralysis
Feeding dogs raw chicken meat, particularly chicken necks, has been linked to a rare and occassionally fatal type of canine…
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Jan- 2018 -24 January
New study reveals why dogs eat faeces
A study conducted by veterinary researchers at the University of California has revealed the reasons why some dogs tend to…
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22 January
Female cats more likely to be right-handed, study finds
Researchers at Queen’s University Belfast have found that female cats are much more likely to use their right paw than…
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22 January
Pet flea treatment polluting Britain’s freshwaters
A new study by insect and small animal charity Buglife has found that British freshwaters are heavily contaminated with neonicotinoids,…
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