- Latest news
BASC dog owner survey – the cost of dog theft
BASC has conducted an online survey to inform our future work in relation to dog theft.
- Offbeat
All about ticks
From the lifecycle of a tick to how they find their hosts and feed, BASC’s Louise Farmer tells you everything you need to know about these increasingly common parasites.
- Features
Check for hidden dangers – ticks
Ticks, and tick-borne diseases, are becoming more of a widespread issue in the UK. Be vigilant after exercising your dog outside, says BASC’s gundog officer Kate Dymock.
- Features
Living with Lyme disease
Andrew Profit, a keen stalker and outdoor enthusiast, talks about living with Lyme disease.
- Latest news
New NI pet travel requirements “bureaucratic and burdensome”, says BASC
Post-Brexit rules on pet travel in and out of Northern Ireland set to be costly.
- Features
Gundog Theft Awareness
With gundog theft on the rise, what steps can you take to keep yourself and your friendly companion safe?
- Offbeat
Is your dog pulling? Here’s how to put an end to the battle.
There might be no quick fix for dogs pulling on the lead but it can be solved easily by going back to basics.
- Offbeat
Now is the time to cut out those bad habits
Janet Menzies, the author of Training the Working Spaniel; From Puppy to Perfect; and PsychoDog shares her top tips to get rid of any bad habits during the close season.
- Latest news
New research in Scotland confirms tail-docking benefits working gundogs
New research in Scotland showing that docking the tails of working gundogs can prevent suffering from tail injuries has been welcomed by the UK’s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC).
