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Jun- 2019 -12 JuneScience
British Bulldogs at high risk of skin disease and obesity
Ownership of the iconic British Bulldog has doubled but the breed is particularly prone to ear infections, skin infections and…
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4 JuneScience
Bad teeth revealed as biggest problem for pet Greyhounds
Dental disease is the most common health issue facing pet Greyhounds, according to the largest ever study of Greyhounds treated…
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3 JuneVeterinary
Dental disease and osteoarthritis affect dog welfare most
Research, carried out using the Royal Veterinary College’s (RVC) VetCompass programme, investigated the severity and duration of eight major conditions…
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May- 2019 -1 MayScience
Neutering female dogs trebles risk of urinary incontinence
Neutering female dogs makes them three times more likely to develop urinary incontinence (UI), a new study has revealed.
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Apr- 2019 -18 AprilVeterinary
‘Undesirable behaviour’ largest cause of death in dogs under three
New research has found “undesirable behaviour” as the highest cause of death in dogs living in England that die under…
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Nov- 2018 -7 NovemberScience
Red Setters, Bulldogs and Boxers most likely to suffer incontinence
Male Irish Red Setters, Boxers, Bulldogs, Bull Mastiffs and Fox Terriers are more likely to develop urinary incontinence than the…
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Oct- 2018 -22 OctoberScience
Chocolate Labradors found to have shorter lifespan than rest of breed
Chocolate Labrador Retrievers have a significantly shorter lifespan than their black and yellow counterparts, according to the results of a…
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