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Firework fears and phobias in companion animals – why do we let owners take the one in two chance?

Although many dogs will discreetly suffer the distress of exposure to firework-related noises, owners should look out for facial changes such as tension, widening of the eyes and backwards facing...

Cover image — Guide to wellbeing and stress in the workplace. You can download a copy from the Mind Matters Initiatve website.

Mind Matters — wellbeing and the year ahead

All dogs over 8 weeks od age must be microchipped by law, but a microchip is only useful if the owner's details are up to date.

Microchipping — value of a practice policy

Yazmin Pinchen is among the medal winning riders that have signed up for the survey.

Help horses: support the National Equine Health Survey

This year, in response to the escalating equine welfare crisis in the UK the survey will include some pertinent welfare questions to help guide knowledge and understanding. The charity already has a...

Figure 2. The flea life cycle.

Spring parasite update

Spring 2018 brought its usual array of parasite challenges, but exactly how does 2018 compare to 2017? Figure 1 provides an overview of the enquiries received by ESCCAP UK & Ireland from pet owners...