Everything there is to know about keeping pets
A new study has found that overweight dogs were less likely to do a task if a food reward was uncertain Overweight dogs may have similar personality traits to overweight humans when it comes to behaviour, a new study published in Royal Society Open Science has found. A European research team made up of Ákos Pogány, Orsolya
There’s been a 76 percent spike into dangerous dogs and bites in the last decade The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs committee has launched an inquiry into the legislation on dangerous dogs. There will be a debate regarding the effectiveness of the legislation and the impacts of it on dog welfare. According to the committee,
Failure to restrain pet passengers leads to hefty fines in the UK New research has shown that a third of UK drivers are risking a fine of up to £2,500 from failure to restrain pet passengers. The research undertaken by Confused.com said that 34 percent of drivers failed to restrain pet passengers, one in 10
Handling could affect a rabbit’s welfare according to new research New research from the Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science shows the that the way a rabbit is handled is likely to have a “direct impact” on a rabbit’s welfare. The research found that ‘scruffing’ (holding the rabbit by the scruff of the neck) is
