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RSPCA highlights eccentric calls

The RSPCA has released details of the more eccentric calls made to the charity over the course of 2011. Doubtless members of VetSurgeon.org and VetNurse.co.uk will empathise with the RSPCA over some of...
Published Arlo Guthrie on Mon, 19 Dec 2011 11:59 AM
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And finally, one in five women talk to the dog more than their husbands

According to a survey of 2,000 dog owners by Burgess Supadog Sensitive , 18% of women say they speak to their dog more than their partner or husband. Not only that, but it seems the older you are, the...
Published Arlo Guthrie on Thu, 09 Jun 2011 5:10 PM
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Niall Taylor is new face of VetSurgeon.org

Veterinary surgeon Niall Taylor has signed a deal worth a reported £100 to become the new face of VetSurgeon.org . As part of the deal, Niall will appear in magazine adverts for the community website...
Published Arlo Guthrie on Sat, 05 Dec 2009 6:00 PM
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Defra slated for spending £181,000 on making website less farm-like

Defra has been roundly criticised in the media today for reportedly spending £181,000 on redesigning its website. Here's the old website. Apparently deemed 'too agricultural' for its...
Published Arlo Guthrie on Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:25 PM
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Postmen in fear of Yorkshire Terriers and Jack Russells

Pit Bull Terriers, Rottweilers and Bulldogs are the breeds most feared by postmen, according to a survey just announced by esure home insurance . More surprisingly, Jack Russells and Yorkshire Terriers...
Published Arlo Guthrie on Wed, 15 Jul 2009 3:25 AM
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And finally - April Fool's

Lots of April Fool's Day gags involving animals this year... The Sun reported that Sir Richard Branson's health club chain, Virgin Active, is launching a new gym for dogs only , to combat the pet...
Published Arlo Guthrie on Thu, 02 Apr 2009 8:58 AM
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And finally: low cost airline introduces new pricing structure

Details of the new charges are found on the in-flight safety card ...
Published Arlo Guthrie on Sat, 07 Mar 2009 8:25 AM
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And finally: exchanges between pilots and control towers

A series of exchanges between pilots and control towers, which you might find amusing. Would be nice to have some veterinary equivalents, so do feel free to comment beneath this story with any quick-witted...
Published Arlo Guthrie on Tue, 09 Dec 2008 5:07 PM
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And finally ... latest investment advice

If you had purchased £1000 of Northern Rock shares one year ago they would now be worth £4.95; with HBOS, earlier this week your £1000 would have been worth £16.50; £1000...
Published Arlo Guthrie on Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:20 AM
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NOAH competition highlights the danger of Spliff

The story of ‘Spliff' the Staffy has clinched the title of the National Office of Animal Health nationwide search for the most striking ‘it shouldn't happen to a pet' anecdote....
Published Arlo Guthrie on Mon, 28 Jul 2008 3:42 PM
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And finally ... fox hunting MUST STOP

Published Arlo Guthrie on Fri, 04 Jul 2008 1:50 PM
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