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May- 2018 -3 MayCharities
Male French Bulldogs unhealthier than females, RVC study shows
The top health issues in French Bulldogs have been revealed as a result of Britain’s largest ever study into the…
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Apr- 2018 -27 AprilScience
RVC finds more signs of ‘canine dementia’ in dogs with epilepsy
Studies by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) have found that dogs with epilepsy were less trainable than the control dogs…
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17 AprilScience
‘Rottweilers top the lame list’, says RVC
Rottweilers are the most predisposed dog breed to suffer from osteoarthritis according to new research from the Royal Veterinary College…
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Mar- 2018 -12 MarchIndustry News
Kitten who beat the odds is honoured by RVC
A brave kitten has survived an infectious disease that routinely kills affected cats rapidly, thanks to staff at the Royal…
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5 MarchCurrent Affairs
Old dogs can teach new tricks about human health
Companion dogs can be a powerful translational model to study complex questions about human health, new research reveals. The research,…
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Jul- 2017 -31 JulyLatest News
New research reveals secrets of the demographics and disorders in German Shepherd Dogs
A new study conducted by the VetCompass™ Programme at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has revealed novel insights into the…
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21 JulyCurrent Affairs
Vets and NHS Staff address dangers smokers pose to pets
The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) recently hosted an NHS trust delegation. The NHS team visited the College’s small animal referral…
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Jun- 2017 -5 JuneCurrent Affairs
Birth-risk for flat faced breeds claims study
New research has found that flat faced brachycephalic dogs are the most likely breed types to encounter problems when giving…
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May- 2017 -30 MayCurrent Affairs
RVC highlights health concerns for popular dog breeds
The French Bulldog is expected to become the most registered dog in 2017, overtaking the Labrador Retrievers’ 27-year reign at…
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Jun- 2016 -27 JuneCurrent Affairs
Animals pushed to the limits?
“Have the demands placed on animals for companionship, production and traction pushed them towards their biological limits?” “How much further is…
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