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Dogs Trust’s Response To Government’s Dangerous Dog Consultation
Dogs Trust is delighted that the Government has announced a long awaited consultation on measures to tackle the issue of Dangerous Dogs. It has been apparent for many years that the existing Dangerous Dogs Act does...
Horse Trust Funded Research Leads To New, Non Invasive Ways Of Assessing Respiratory Health In Horses
A research project funded by equine charity The Horse Trust has developed and validated two simple techniques that can be used to monitor respiratory problems in horses and ponies. These techniques could potentiall...
Investigation Finds Eu Internet Wildlife Trade Threatens Endangered Animals Ifaw Calls On Eu To Reign In Wildlife E-commerce
IFAW (the International Fund for Animal Welfare) released 3 detailed reports illustrating that internet wildlife trade across the EU still poses a significant threat to the survival of endangered species. The EU ha...
Pets And People Charity Welcomes Parliamentary Support For Rights Of Older Pet Owners
Pets and people charity the Society for Companion Animal Studies (SCAS) will received a welcome boost of support, when Nigel Waterson MP presented to the House of Commons the Second Reading of his Private Member’s Bill...
Vets Welcome Extension To Uk Pet Travel Protection
The European Parliament has voted 618 votes to 17 for an extension to the transitional arrangements contained within the regulation on the non commercial movement of pet animals (Reg. 998/2003) which afford the UK addi...
Healthy Pets Supports Government Scheme To Make Microchips Compulsory
Healthy Pets Insurance, the leading online pet insurer is backing a recent government report to make microchips compulsory for all dogs in England and Wales. The measures set out by the home secretary, Alan Johnson, ar...
The Worm Patrol Gets Tails Wagging About Worming
18 February 2010 marked the start of Worm Patrol, a year long educational campaign to drive awareness of the importance of worming pets regularly. The Worm Patrol, a team of 63 dog mascots and two pooch mobiles, kic...
Elephants In Crisis. Will The Uk Government Have Elephant Blood On Its Hands?
As a devastating wave of elephant poaching sweeps across Africa, the Born Free Foundation is today calling upon the UK Government to lead its EU counterparts in strongly denouncing any measures that could lead to furth...