Many pets including dogs, cats and rabbits are born with genetic diseases and disorders.  Owners often don't know about these diseases, so end up buying a pet that suffers through it's life.  If you are thinking about buying a pet, you can find out which conditions you should be aware of at UFAW's Genetic Welfare Problems website.While acknowledging the major contribution made by dog breeders and dog-breeding organisations in trying...
 
Are holding a Dog blood drive on the 14th February 2012 at Vets Now Referrals Swindon, SN1 2NR. 01793 603800. They are looking for Dogs to come along on the day to donate.
 
There is a lot of misinformation regarding neutering, especially on the internet. I hope to set out the facts as we know them in this article. Pro-neutering and anti-neutering campaigners often justify their positions using health issues. If I told you that by neutering your bitch you triple her risk of developing hypothyroidism (low thyroid hormone) I'm sure you would be concerned.
 
Beginning Friday, authorities will knock on doors in Victoria, seizing and euthanasing any American pit bull terrier -- or dog that looks like one -- that is not registered as a restricted breed with local officials.
 
The Nowzad Dogs charity has been formed to do something positive for the cats, dogs and other animals of Afghanistan and Iraq that have no hope and nobody to care for them
 
On Saturday, October 8th, 1st Purton and Lydiard Scout Group and Purton Veterinary Group are joining together to support a UK and International Sponsored Walk for NOWZAD Dogs. The aim of the charity this year is to walk the distance from the UK to Now Zad, Afghanistan, collectively! A huge total of just over 3,631 miles!
 
Keyhole surgery is so much safer and less painful for the patient that we have stopped performing open traditional spays because we cannot justify putting dogs through the pain of open surgery when we have a better way.