According to The Economist and research from GfK (market research company), people in Britain, France and Switzerland spend the most on their pets among European citizens. Additionally, Americans are at the top of the list, where two-thirds of the households own a pet. The pet industry is booming, and the pet-care market has grown by
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A recent study has revealed a marked improvement in hip and elbow scores for six most commonly screened dog breeds in the UK. The number of dogs, screened for dysplasia has increased and also the grades of dogs used for breeding are improving. This is a good achievement and encouragement in a fight against these
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Dear Colleagues, Welcome to the February newsletter and this editorial dedicated to Veterinary Oncology. As many of you are aware, February 4 is World Cancer Day, the international day marked to raise awareness of cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection, and treatment. What do we understand under the word cancer? Cancer describes a large
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Five dogs have been imported to Switzerland from Romania with invalid documentation. The dealers pretended to be an animal protection organization and the dogs have been seized. This is far from being an isolated case of dog dealing, which is a problem in many European countries and can be the source of spreading of dangerous
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