This week we are continuing with the theme of personality types and patterns of behaviour. When dealing with a stressful or demanding situation, we become more vulnerable to other minor or major ...

Children born a few weeks early are significantly more likely to suffer behavioural and/or emotional problems before they start school, researchers have said. Those born between 32 and 35 weeks' ...

When it comes to choosing a dog breed to welcome into your household, a conscientious pet owner will think about the requirements of the animal. Taking on a dog requires a dedication of time, money, ...

It’s thought of as one of the safest painkillers to take during pregnancy, but a new study has warned of the dangers of taking paracetamol when pregnant. Researchers from the University of Bristol ...

We have long reached for the phrase ‘fighting like cats and dogs’ to describe those who are constantly at each other’s throats. But a survey of vets has revealed that fighting like cat and cat might ...

One in four dog owners noticed a new behavioural problem in their canine companion during lockdown, research suggests. With people across the UK having had to dramatically alter their lives when they ...

Spending too much time on the internet? Worried about a low sex drive, shyness or lack of social skills? Or do you lose your temper too easily, blush too readily or spend too much time and money ...

Dog owners are being urged to act now in order to stop problem behaviours developing. Experts at Dogs Trust are bracing themselves for a rise in pet abandonments after research revealed the real ...

THE majority of support workers have seen a surge in behaviour problems and family issues among children living in poverty during the pandemic, a report suggests. Around three in four frontline ...

Spending more than an hour a day watching programmes on devices may increase the risk that toddlers will have emotional and behavioural issues, a study has warned. These issues include hyperactivity, ...

Confident fathers who embrace becoming a parent are less likely to have children who display behavioural issues before the teenage years, a study says. The Oxford University research stresses the ...