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Andrex puppy is top dog
Andrex puppy
Many of the top five dogs were brand dogs, rather than fictional or famous canines.

Poll reveals the nation's favourite dogs

The much-loved Andrex puppy has been voted the UK's top dog in a poll by the Dogs Trust. The top five favourites are mainly brand dogs, which shows that advertising has a greater influence on the British public than ever before.

Thirty per cent of people to take part in the survey voted the Andrex puppy as their favourite pooch, closely followed by the Dulux dog, which received 14 per cent of the vote.

The UK's top 10 dogs were:

1. Andrex puppy
2. Dulux dog
3. K9
4. Churchill
5. HMV dog
6. Clifford the big red dog
7. The Queen's corgis
8. Lupo - Prince William and Kate's dog
9. Uggie, from the film The Artist
10. Lola - George Osbourne's dog


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Webinar to explore AMR in vet dentistry

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 The WSAVA has invited veterinary professionals to a webinar on responsible antibiotic usage in dentistry.

On 19 November 2025, at 1am, Dr J Scott Weese and Dr Brooke Niemiec will share the latest advice for antimicrobial use. They will present research on oral bacterology, and explain how attendees can choose appropriate antibiotics.

The session will cover pre-, intra- and post-operative guidelines, with recommendations for various pathologies.

The webinar is designed to support veterinary professionals to make informed decisions and tackle antimicrobial resistance.

Attendees can register here

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Dechra launches checklist for veterinary sustainability

Global animal health specialist Dechra has announced the world's first Veterinary Green Theatre Checklist (VGTC) to help make surgery more sustainable.

Endorsed by leading veterinary organisations, including the BEVA, BVNA and RCVS Knowledge, the checklist is designed to reduce the environmental footprint of veterinary care, while supporting better animal health outcomes.

The checklist was launched at the World Congress of Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia in Paris and will be followed by an internal training and awareness campaign. For more information, visit dechra.com