Over 1,000 kitten owners across the UK are helping with the University of Bristol’s ‘Bristol Cats’ study but even more kittens are needed to take part. This study is the first of its kind; looking into cat health, welfare and behaviour and had been running since 2010. Due to continued funding the researchers are looking […]
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More Kittens Needed for Health and Behaviour Study
Kittens & Pugs Playing in Slow-Mo [Video]
England Still in Drought After the Wettest April Since Records Began!
So with all this rain, why are we officially still in a drought?
Seagulls Beware! [Video]
Seagulls beware, there is an octopus on the loose and it has you on the menu!
So what do Dogs Actually Think About? [Video]
As human brain scanning is developing to decipher what us humans are thinking, Gregory Berns at Emory University, Atlanta is putting the same tech to use on dogs.
Know Your Bird Song [Listen]
Spring is here and the birds are singing. Follow the link and plug-in your headphones.
A Guide Dog for Blind Dogs? [Video]
Prosthetic Leg Saves Bella the Llama [Video]
12-year-old Bella the Llama broke her hind leg in an unfortunate gopher hole accident. Attempts to save the leg failed and infection set in, so the decision was made to try and save Bella and to amputate the leg. Shortly after the op Bella was showing signs of depression and was refusing to stand or […]
Lost Parakeet Tells Police its Home Address
This amazing story took place last Sunday in Yokohama, Japan, where Piko-Chan (the bird) escaped from his owner and found refuge at a nearby hotel. After being captured by hotel staff he was handed over to the police. After several days at the station, Piko-Chan suddenly started to squark his home addresss at startled officers. Piko-Chan was […]
BEVA Congress Registration Now Open
Registration for the British Equine Veterinary Association (BEVA) Congress on 12-15 September 2012 at the International Convention Centre in Birmingham is now open. The congress is widely renowned as the world’s best equine veterinary congress. The Scientific Programme is spread over three days and caters for vets and vet nurses at every level. Those registering before the end of July […]