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• New RVC research debunks belief that designer crossbreed dogs are healthier than purebreds

  

  The RVC has undertaken the world’s largest study into the health of designer crossbreed dogs and revealed that the overall health of three common designer crossbreeds (Cockapoo, Labradoodle and Cavapoo) is largely similar to their parent purebred …

   28 Aug 2024

• New research from the RVC identifies impact of owner perceptions on brachycephalic dog welfare reforms

  

  One in seven owners of extreme brachycephalic dogs stated that ‘nothing’ could put them off buying a brachycephalic dog. A new study from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has identified key perceptual barriers to improving the welfare of …

   20 Dec 2024

  One in seven owners of extreme brachycephalic dogs stated that ‘nothing’ could put them off buying …

• New research highlights surprisingly good health characteristics in Shih Tzu dogs in the UK

  

  New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has found the most common conditions diagnosed in Shih Tzu dogs in the UK are periodontal disease (inflammation of the gums and tissue around the teeth), anal sac impaction and ear disorders. …

   24 Jan 2024