Science
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Oct- 2016 -17 October
Social ‘petworking’ app connects dog owners, dogs and businesses
New, free, social networking app, Bauwow, brings dogs, owners and pet businesses together. The all-in-one interactive community lets dog owners sign…
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Jul- 2016 -26 July
Doctors and vets save dogs’ lives with pioneering technique
A cutting edge technique has been used to save the lives of dogs with dodgy tickers. Veterinary cardiologists at Davies Veterinary…
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May- 2016 -10 May
Tech company helps retailers capitalise on new trend
Pet brand PetTime aims to tackle the increase in pet obesity by helping owners to maintain pets’ diets via tech devices…
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Dec- 2015 -18 December
Sir David Attenborough supports nine-year-old Lucy’s fight to save Lemur Leaf Frog
Nine-year-old schoolgirl, Lucy Marland, is to front a global educational campaign, to save one of the world’s rarest frogs. Lucy joined…
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Sep- 2015 -21 September
Blue Planet Aquarium to trial world’s first automated fish health monitor
Blue Planet Aquarium, Cheshire Oaks will showcase a novel automated fish health monitor for the first time. The monitor is…
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Jul- 2015 -7 July
Bearded dragons show ability to change sex
Australian central bearded dragons are able to change sex when exposed to high temperatures, claim researchers. Lead author Dr Clare…
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Aug- 2013 -5 August
Longer ‘sausage dogs’ are at risk of slipped discs
New research has found that smaller, fatter dogs with longer backs are at greater risk of slipped discs, which can…
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May- 2013 -24 May
DNA testing discount for breed clubs
The Animal Health Trust (AHT) is launching a new discount scheme for breed clubs, which it hopes will encourage dog…
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1 May
RVC research highlights urgent welfare issues for pet dogs
Research from the Royal Veterinary College has highlighted urgent issues that need to be rectified for the improvement of pet…
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Apr- 2013 -24 April
Cat owners’ open door policy is creating stress
More than 40 per cent of cat owners say their homes are entered by neighbourhood cats trying to gain attention,…
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