Are we entering a new era of animal ethics?

Experts debated whether being involved in sport is to the benefit or the detriment of our horses

There's no longer any need to leave your favourite four-legged friend behind when you go on holiday, says Richard MacKichan, because hotels, superyacht designers and airlines are all setting new standards for petfriendly travel

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These much-loved stars are championing creatures great and small

There are lots of things we need to think about when we take a dog into our homes, to make sure that our new pup will be able to fit healthily and happily into our family and lifestyle, says Carolyn Menteith

Our biological inheritance should be celebrated