Articles on Pets
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One dog, one vaccine, one data point. The story of Rosie is fascinating – but it is not yet evidence that AI can beat cancer.
What pets are and what they mean is still a puzzle, as this exhibition explores.
Naloxone is a safe and effective medication used to reverse the effects of an opioid overdose. It can be administered to dogs in either the nasal spray or injection formulations.
Wild animals and pets are covered by different legal frameworks.
Citizen science allows us to discover how invasive flatworms travel from garden to garden… surprisingly, on the backs of dogs and cats!
Out study found that dogs and cats are not the same in this regard.
People don’t just love their dogs; Many owners seem to love pets more than people. It’s a symptom of wider social problems, a philosopher argues – one that’s hurting people and pets alike.
Sometimes criticism of vets is unfair – and harmful. But a new book urges us to reflect deeply on ethics in veterinary services.
The decision to bring a dog into the family should recognize that, like other family members, they will require medical care.
Pet loss can trigger prolonged grief disorder at rates comparable to human bereavement, new research shows.
When people get hot, we can strip off clothing and we sweat to cool down. But animals such as cats and dogs aren’t so lucky.
Dog feeding is a substantial part of the food system, not a side issue.
When a pet dies, your world can unravel as you lose your best friend and anchor in a shifting world.
A lack of veterinary care doesn’t just put animal welfare at risk – it can also increase inequity in society, and threaten biosecurity.
From food delivery drivers to pets in separation and the much-discussed teens social media ban, Australian law has undergone seveal important changes in 2025.
Tourists are being sold a pup with holidays billed as ‘pet friendly’ when they really aren’t.
How can we support dogs and cats as they age? Practical advice from veterinary science specialists (nutrition, living arrangements, behaviours to watch out for, etc.).
Cloning is not only expensive, it also comes with health and welfare risks for the cloned animal.
Dogs don’t stockpile food due to anxiety about impending disaster – they’re revealing how their evolutionary past still shapes modern behaviours.
Cats are excellent at communicating, but humans still routinely misunderstand them.



















