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Dangers of Pet Obesity

WEB1.10.2021. The risks of pet obesity are similar to the hazards of human obesity and show that being overweight is a serious health hazard. It reduces both quality of life and life …

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Being a Responsible Pet Owner

WEBLiving a long and happy life together. Remember, responsible pet ownership is a long-term commitment. You will need to provide appropriate care for your pet …

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Pet Obesity – a Serious Health Issue

WEBSome pet owners even believe that the appearance of their overweight pets actually suggests health. This problem is clearly shown in the Pet Obesity Report 2019. With …

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Animal Welfare and Preventing Pandemics

WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic has shone a bright light on the interconnectedness between the health and wellbeing of humans, animals and the environment.

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Facts about Brown Bears

WEBThe brown bear can reach a weight of between 150 and 370 kilogrammes depending on age, sex and season. Despite their weight, the animals can cover short distances at …

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Animals help Humans

WEBWhether they are dogs, cats, guinea pigs, monkeys, llamas, pigs or hens, animals help humans in countless vital ways. They often make a valuable contribution to …

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Health Checklist for Rabbits

WEBnot red. not swollen. not cloudy. uninjured. do not protrude. → Eye problems can be caused by issues in their teeth! Teeth: In particular, the molar teeth can cause …

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The Suffering of Dogs with Genetic Disorders

WEB'Brachycephaly' describes a condition in which the skull of the animal has been shortened and rounded through selective breeding.In its extreme form, …

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Danger from Oak Processionary Moth

WEB11.4.2023. The health risk for dogs comes from the caterpillars of the oak processionary moth. The most dangerous part of these caterpillars is their hair. The thousands of …

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Cat Cold – What to Do

WEBCats with a cold tend to eat and drink less because they have issues with their sense of smell and taste. Test out which food your cat still eats, you need to make …

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Biggest Bile Bear Rescue

WEBIn the past weeks all 7 bears were checked by our veterinarian. Unfortunately Hung, Thom and Ot face some health problems and are being closely …

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Red Tractor commits to improved animal standards

WEBCurrently, the farms only require a written health and safety policy if they have more than five workers. Due to the high fatality figures in the farming industry, Red …

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Stray Animal Care in Cambodia

WEBSiem Reap adoption centre. Elsewhere in Siem Reap, FOUR PAWS is funding an adoption centre, housing 31 dogs rescued from the dog meat trade. The …

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Animal assisted intervention (AAI)

WEBWithin the AAI Programme, Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT) is a type of complementary therapy that involves guided interaction with animals to facilitate healing …

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The Illegal Puppy Trade Genetic Disorders

WEB20.5.2020. FOUR PAWS has been investigating the illegal puppy trade for many years and has gathered extensive evidence that breeders use animals for profit and disregard the …

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FOUR PAWS Joins One Health Partnership Framework for …

WEBHanoi/London, 9 May 2023 – Today, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Vietnam and FOUR PAWS International, signed an agreement for the global animal …

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Factory Farming and Meat Reduction

WEBIn the UK, over 1 billion animals are killed for food every year - 70% of which are living on factory farms. There are close to 800 ‘mega farms’ currently in the UK, which are US …

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