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Keep your horse healthy this summer
With long hot days coming, it is important to make sure you and your horse are ready for summer. Here are some quick tips to keep your horse healthy this summer: Shade and shelter – make sure your horse has access to a shady area or shelter so they can keep out of the sun’s […]
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Keep your dog healthy this summer
As the temperature increases there are a few simple steps we can take to keep our pet’s healthy. Here are some quick tips to keep your dog cool this summer: Cars – Never leave your dog (or any pet) alone in a car, even with the windows open, on a hot day. ‘Not long’ is […]
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Give a Dog a Genome
Together for Animal’s member the Animal Health Trust (AHT) is celebrating the discovery of the first disease mutation found thanks to its Give a Dog a Genome project. Launched in 2016, Give a Dog a Genome is a pioneering project that is making the genetic mutation-finding process quicker and more efficient by creating a ‘canine […]
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Free Gift in Will service
Together for Animals has teamed up with Bequeathed to offer our supporters a free online will-writing service. After you have taken care of your loved ones, leaving a gift in your will to a cause close to your heart is a wonderful way to make sure your love for animals lives on. By writing a […]
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You made a difference in 2019!
By supporting Together for Animals you are helping a variety of animals in need, making a difference to their lives, now and in the future. Because of the kind support and donations Together for Animals receives, we are able to help change the lives of cats, dogs, donkeys, and horses through: Respect and kindness – […]
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A potential cure for heart disease
A new breakthrough in creation of feline stem cells could help develop cure for heart disease in cats and humans. In what is believed to be a world-first, researchers have identified the conditions required to generate pluripotent stem cells from domestic cats, a finding which could have significant benefits for feline and human health. The […]
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Banned from keeping animals
A woman has been disqualified from keeping all animals for an indefinite period after she failed to provide veterinary care for her lame horse. Melissa Hetherington (25/07/1974) of Cumbria Close, Houghton Regis, appeared before St Albans Magistrates’ Court on Thursday 27 June for sentencing. Two offences of causing unnecessary suffering were proven at an earlier […]
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New research into dog cancer
Research recently released by Together for Animals member, the Animal Health Trust, investigating the most common skin cancer in dogs, mast cell tumours, will be hugely beneficial to two of the UK’s most popular breeds of dog. It is estimated that last year more than 12,000 dogs in the UK were affected by mast cell […]
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AHT help contain spread of Equine Flu
In the chilly days of early February the flat horseracing world has not yet stirred from its winter slumber. Many of the equine stars who grace our racecourses in summer are over wintering abroad. Jump racing however is in full swing and focusses keenly on the approaching glories of the Cheltenham Festival and the Grand […]
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