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Antiviral medicine used to treat cat coronavirus also works against COVID-19
Researchers at the University of Alberta, USA, are preparing to launch clinical trials of a drug used to cure a deadly disease caused by a coronavirus in cats that they expect will also be effective as a treatment for humans against COVID-19.
The drug is a protease inhibitor that interferes with the virus's ability to replicate, thus ending an infection.
The drug is a protease inhibitor that interferes with the virus's ability to replicate, thus ending an infection.
An active lifestyle reduces fearfulness in dogs
A study by the University of Helsinki in Finland has found that the more dogs are engaged in activities and the more diverse experiences and canine friends they have, the less fearful they are in new situations and environments.
"Tank" the cat is reunited with his family after going missing for five months
A family from Narooma, NSW, Australia have been joyfully reunited with their pet cat after he fled the family home as bushfires threatened their community.
The bedbug sniffing beagles of New York City
New York city has a bedbug problem, and one of the ways they've addressed it is to make use of two trained beagles who can pinpoint bedbugs location within an apartment.
Dog food reviews
New dog owners are often faced with a bewildering amount of advice when it comes to feeding their new dog. If you got your furry friend from a breeder they likely included some feeding advice, and your vet will often advise something like Hills Science Diet.
Read on for our recommended Australian pet food review site.
Read on for our recommended Australian pet food review site.