Current Affairs
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Jan- 2018 -17 January
Inflation drops for the first time in 6 months
The inflation rate saw a slight dip in December, falling to 3%, according to figures released by the Office of…
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17 January
41 animal charities urge government to ‘put words into action’ on post-Brexit welfare
The UK Centre for Animal Law and Wildlife and Countryside Link have released a report ‘Brexit – getting the best…
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17 January
Supermarket takes aim at the hypoallergenic pet food market
Sainsbury’s is set to take on the healthy and hypoallergenic pet food market with the launch of its Hypoallergenic Range. The range,…
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16 January
‘Air gun licensing needed to protect cats’, claims charity
Air guns should be licensed to protect cats from being shot, claims Cats Protection. Three cats are killed or injured…
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15 January
Bird flu found in Dorset
The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) and Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) have confirmed cases of…
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15 January
WWII dog gets posthumous award
A US Army dog who protected the lives of his platoon during the invasion of Sicily in 1943, has been…
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15 January
Pet food manufacturer sees growth despite £2.4m loss
Despite profit being down by £2.4 million to 31st March 2017, Lily’s Kitchen has reported year-on-year sales growth. The pet food…
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12 January
PFMA responds to raw food study
The Pet Food Manufacturers’ Association (PFMA) has responded to claims feeding animals raw food could be dangerous. A team of…
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12 January
Feeding raw meat to pets could be dangerous, say scientists
The raw meat diet for pets has been criticised by scientists, who say it could potentially be harmful to both…
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11 January
Appeal launched after spate of cat poisonings
The RSPCA is appealing for information after a number of cat deaths as a result of poisonings in Cumbria. Two…
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