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Agria Pet Insurance teams up with Cheshire dog charity for ‘Rescue...
As part of its ‘Rescue a Rescue’ campaign, Agria has partnered with 11 animal charities and rescue centres across the UK to raise awareness of animals in need of forever homes.
One lucky Runcorn-based charity, Cheshire Sighthound Rescue, has been chosen by Agria to receive a £1000 donation and its support...
Nicci and Elsa crowned freestyle winners at Crufts
Elsa, a five-year-old Border Collie, and her owner Nicci Hindson from Newark, Nottinghamshire, won the Heelwork to Music Freestyle Final at the world’s greatest dog show, Crufts.
Elsa and Nicci won on Thursday 10 March, beating the other finalists to win the Heelwork to Music Freestyle Final.
Each year Crufts hosts...
Rescue dog overlooked due to facial scars
A rescue dog is being overlooked by potential adopters due to the facial scars he’s been left with after a life of being used to hunt wildlife.
Five-year-old lurcher cross Bronco was rescued alongside six other dogs in a joint operation in Greater Manchester by the RSPCA and Cheshire Police,...
Inspired by Crufts? Here’s how to get your dog show-ready,...
Getting a dog ready for Crufts is much, much more than giving your dog a trim and a pedicure. It involves months of preparation, from ensuring they’re accustomed to big shows, to having their coat groomed to a high standard.
This year will be a huge year for Crufts, with...
Puppy rescued from van becomes specialist police blood detection dog
An enthusiastic spaniel who was rescued from poor conditions in Kent is giving back to the community after getting a second chance - as a police detection dog.
‘Sprocker’ spaniel Bella was just 20-weeks-old in May 2021 when she was rescued by the RSPCA from the Ashford area of Kent.
RSPCA...
Are fat fidos about to become a thing of the past?
Pet obesity is sweeping the nation. Nearly half of dogs in the UK are now considered overweight - more than 6 million in total - costing the UK pet insurance industry over £0.5m a day.
Tragically, studies prove that obesity not only diminishes quality of life but can reduce a...
ProDog Raw to attend Crufts and shake up the industry
ProDog Raw, a local business known for creating nutritionally balanced, high-quality raw foods for dogs, are delighted to announce that they will be attending Crufts 2022 from the 10th-13th March.
As ProDog Raw are set to host a raffle at the event, educate dog owners about the benefits of raw...
How to use lick mats to boost your dog’s health, hydration...
All pup-parents worry that their Furr Baby doesn't drink enough water - whether they’re recovering from an illness, have gone off their usual food, or are just plain picky, we all know that pets can be fussy with what they drink!
If you think your dog could do with an...
Dogs who spent whole lives shut inside crates now free and...
RSPCA staff were left in tears after waving off two dogs, who’d spent their whole lives shut in crates and never experienced the outside world, to their new homes.
Six-year-old poodle cross dogs Bella and Lila arrived in RSPCA care in February 2021 and were completely shut down, terrified of...
Revealed: Mums’ favourite dog breeds
Dogs are important family members in many households, often taking on the role of favourite ‘son’ or ‘daughter’ to the matriarch of the house. In fact, searches for ‘how to be a good dog parent’ generated over 8 million results on Google.
To celebrate Mother’s Day, greeting card marketplace, thortful...
Percuro planet friendly pet food announce their first ever participation at...
Leading sustainable insect-based dog food company, Percuro, will take part in the world’s most famous dog show.
Founded in 1891 by Charles Cruft, the international prestigious event will return to the National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham from 10-13 March 2022.
Organised by The Kennel Club UK, Crufts was postponed last year due...
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RSPCA commended in two award categories for learning at work programme
The RSPCA has been ‘commended’ by Learning at Work Week 2024 after hosting sessions for staff and volunteers on coaching, wellbeing and inclusivity.
The animal welfare charity came third in two categories: Inspiring a Lifelong Learning Culture Impact Award and the Supporting Business and Organisational Goals Impact Award.
Learning at Work Week takes place...
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