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Apes engage in imaginative play, just like humans

Study suggests the ability to pretend likely dates back six million years.
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Chatter box Two independent vets have launched a podcast to help owners strengthen their bond with pets. Dr Maggie Roberts and Dr Vanessa Howie, who have worked in both veterinary practice and major charities, are keen to use their experience to enable people to give pets a better life.

The venture, called Vets Talking Pets, provides advice and information on a range of topics, including how to select a suitable pet, where to obtain them and how to get the best out of your vet. Maggie and Vanessa will also discuss sensitive subjects, including end-of-life care, raw food diets and the cost of veterinary care.

The podcast can be found on all the usual podcast sites, including Podbean, Apple, Amazon Music and YouTube. Chatter box

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Study to develop 'intelligent' HCM stethoscope

The AI-assisted technology will aid diagnosis of cats.
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ELISA test validated for serotonin metabolite measuring
ELISA test validated for serotonin metabolite measuring

The test can measure for the metabolite in dogs' urine.
Woman reunited with cat after four years
Woman reunited with cat after four years

 Ten-year-old Alfie was found just two roads away.
Illegal puppy purchases influence later health, study confirms
Illegal puppy purchases influence later health, study confirms

 Dogs from low-welfare environments likely to suffer additional health issues.
Fluorescent technology helps vets detect tumours in pets
Fluorescent technology helps vets detect tumours in pets

 The new technology could support tailored cancer care for cats and dogs.
Survey shows ethical views inform owner training preferences
Survey shows ethical views inform owner training preferences

The findings could help vets better support clients in managing behaviour.
New insights into 'doodle' crossbreed behaviours
New insights into 'doodle' crossbreed behaviours

The research challenges widespread assumptions that doodle breeds are easier to train.
Welsh greyhound racing ban faces legal challenge
Welsh greyhound racing ban faces legal challenge

 GBGB says there was 'insufficient consultation' on the ban.
Corneal sequestrum surgery saves cat's sight
Corneal sequestrum surgery saves cat's sight

One-year-old Arthur was discharged on the same day as his operation.
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BSAVA announces 12th Edition of the Small Animal Formulary

The BSAVA has published an updated edition of its Small Animal Formulary, which includes new drug monographs and emergency drug doses for rabbits, rodents, birds and reptiles.

One of BSAVA's most trusted and widely used clinical resources, this 12th edition of the manual also includes seven new client information leaflets and information on drugs used for the management of urinary incontinence.

Part A of the Formulary, Canine and Feline, sees Fergus Allerton return as Editor-in-Chief, while Part B: Exotic Pets was edited by Joanna Hedley. For more information, visit the BSAVA website.
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