“Red sky in the morning, shepherds warning“. We have ahead of us three days solid of gales, ranging from moderate to fresh (understatement of the ruddy year – it’s going to be bloody awful out there). So I went into action and moved the Minions to a much more sheltered field. I led Waffle and […]
Am I ready to get a dog? Animal behaviour expert Karen Wild answers
Animal behaviour expert Karen Wild discusses what you need to consider if you are getting a pet Adding a furry friend to your household is a big decision, and it’s important to understand the responsibilities and commitment involved. In the United Kingdom, there are currently over 12 million households that own a pet, with dogs […]
Testing drugs on animals could end. When will the technology be ready?
On today’s episode of the 5 Things podcast: A bill became law late last year that could mean the end of testing drugs on animals eventually. It’s called the FDA Modernization Act 2.0. The law has bipartisan support. Seven republican senators led by Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky, three democrats including Senator Cory Booker of […]