AGENCY, the buzz word of the moment, suddenly it’s everywhere; in politics, social care, education, mental health and now in canine welfare. Of course many reading this will be very familiar with the term but for those who have not come across it, except perhaps in terms of employment agencies or agency nurses, it is all about choice.
Having self-determination (or agency) in our lives is important for our feeling of wellbeing and having control over our lives. For those of us old...
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Hot Weather Advice (Seasonal series)
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Hot weather will mean different things to people in different parts of the world. A hot day where I live may be quite cool to someone living in a less temperate climate. The way dogs are cared for also varies, for instance keeping dogs outdoors is more common in some parts of the world than others.
As a result of these variations advice can only be general and will never cover every eventuality. When reading this article dog owners, or anyone with dogs in their care,... -
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The place to discuss all aspects of the health and wellbeing of or precious terriers.
What do you do to keep your pup (of any age) fit and... -
Brucella Canis is on the Rise
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Brucella canis is being found in an increasing number of dogs in the UK due to the number of dogs being imported from Europe. It is not only passed on between dogs, particularly during mating and from bitches to puppies, it can also be passed from dogs to humans (zoonotic).
As the condition can be transmitted by infected dogs to anyone coming into contact with them, including owners and canine professionals, it is important to ensure any dog from Europe is tested. All rescue organisations... -
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