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Jul- 2018 -31 JulyScience
Sony says lonely dogs can learn social skills from ‘Aibo’ robot dog
Sony has said dogs can learn social skills from its new Aibo robot dog. A Sony mammalogist, Tadaki Imaizumi, conducted…
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30 JulyGovernment & Legislation
Grain-free dog food causes heart disease concerns
British pet food manufacturers have expressed concern following a US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) investigation into links between heart…
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27 JulyBusiness
New company set up to assist owners with vet bills
A new company, named The Pet Club has been launched in order to give pet owners assurance that they will…
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26 JulyGovernment & Legislation
Vet cleared of ‘disgraceful conduct’ after cat dies
The Disciplinary Committee of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has found a London-based veterinary surgeon not guilty of…
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25 JulyBusiness
BRC welcomes ‘much needed’ review into card-acquiring services
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has welcomed news that the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) will carry out a market review…
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25 JulyBusiness
Number of retail staff working nights doubles
New research has found that the number of retail staff working regular night shifts has increased by 50%. The research…
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24 JulyManufacturers
Half of the UK names a dog as their best friend according to new research
New research has found that almost half of the UK view their dog as their best friend, with 64% saying…
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23 JulyVeterinary
BVA warns of toxic blue-green algae
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has warned pet owners following increasing reports of blue-green algae. Pet owners have been advised…
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20 JulyCharities
Blue Cross introduce new course to teach ‘pet bereavement support skills’
Animal welfare charity Blue Cross has introduced a new course to help those in the pet industry deal with difficult…
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19 JulyRetailers
Store closures lead to slump in demand for retail space
New research has found that 70 percent of chartered surveyors in London saw a notable slump in demand for retail…
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