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Using tranquillisers on racehorses is ethically questionable and puts horses and riders at risk

Australia’s horse racing industry is in the spotlight after recent allegations of tranquilliser use on horses so they can be “worked” (exercised) between race days.

The Conversation · Mar 31, 2025

Royal Fans Want Details About Kate Middleton and Prince William's "Mysterious" New Family Member

This is a case for the FBI!

Marie Claire · Mar 31, 2025

Free-roaming killer cats cost the economy billions

Large-scale cat desexing programs and 24-hour kitty curfews have been recommended to curb Australia's exploding feline population and protect native species.

AAP · Mar 31, 2025

Government asks MP watchdog to review expenses rules after £900 ‘pet rent’ claim

Dan Jarvis said the Government would urge the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority to change expenses rules.

Evening Standard · Mar 30, 2025

Most French favour Sunday hunting ban amid safety concerns

An Ifop study shows that many French people do not feel safe when walking during hunting season. They also want the hunting season to be shortened, and the majority support a ban on hunting with hounds.

Radio France Internationale · Mar 30, 2025

Mapped: The number of dog attacks in your area since XL Bully ban with more than 60 reported a day

Exclusive: For the first time, data has been obtained showing the number of dog attacks reported to police forces since the ban on XL Bully dogs came into force in February last year

The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2025

XL bully owner savaged in garden by dog hits out at breed ban after more than 20,000 attacks last year

Exclusive: Figures obtained show more than 23,000 dog attacks across England and Wales despite the ban on XL bully dogs last year

The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2025

Racing acts early with its £2m scheme to test horses for gene doping

Threat might remain theoretical but British Horseracing Authority determined to avoid any damage to the sport’s reputation

The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2025

Should dogs wear trainers? Why put your cat in a backpack? The ethics of pet accessories

‘Petfluencers’ have driven an explosion of clothes, beauty products and even wine for pets. But are they for the benefit of the animals – or their owners?

The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2025

80 Funny Pics Featuring All Kinds Of Animals To Brighten Up Your Day (New Pics)

Who knows, maybe for one of these hilarious furballs, worldwide stardom is in the cards. The post 80 Funny Pics Featuring All Kinds Of Animals To Brighten Up Your Day (New Pics) first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Mar 28, 2025