Many of us have been taught to grab a cat by the scruff when we need to restrain them, including myself. In fact, this is exactly what I was taught to do in my veterinary technician program. Although ...

Use of scruffing and scruffing tools (eg, clipnosis clips) to immobilise cats is contentious, and cat handling guidelines vary in recommendations regarding these techniques. The current study examined ...

Cats are mysterious, intelligent, and occasionally mischievous creatures. If you’ve ever felt at your wit’s end trying to steer their behavior, you’re not alone. Discipline isn’t about punishment—it’s ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The Beaudesert Show has come under fire after it hosted an event in which calves were put in headlocks, had their ears pulled and were ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Animal rights activists have called on the Queensland government to ban the controversial practice of calf scruffing, labelling it ...

After dogs and cats, rabbits are the UK's third most popular mammalian pet How rabbits are handled by their owners could form a key part of the pets' wellbeing, new research has suggested. Being a ...