The team at Dogs Trust Merseyside are celebrating after finding their oldest dog her perfect retirement home. 17-year-old Staffordshire Bull Terrier Cross, Lola, arrived at the Huyton-based rehoming centre in April after her family could sadly no longer take care of her. Now, three months later, she has headed home with new devoted owners Susie...

Following the popularity of the Vulnerable British and Irish Breeds Competition in 2019, The Kennel Club has announced that it is taking place again this year, culminating in a grand final at Crufts 2022. To raise awareness of vulnerable British and Irish breeds, and to recognise those people who are...

We’ve spent more time than ever with our pooches over the lockdown period. But as we gear up to resume life outside the home, how do we prepare our furry friends for the change? The pandemic has reshaped the way we work, with many businesses looking to trial flexible working...

As temperatures in the UK continue to soar, many Brits have been looking for novel ways to keep themselves cool - But what’s the best way to keep our furry friends cool? With lots of contradictory advice surfacing online and on social media, PDSA Vet Lynne James has debunked some...

Staysure Group is thrilled to announce the launch of a unique new product that will send ripples through the pet insurance world. Petsure is on a mission to reform pet insurance by helping every cat and dog possible, regardless of their pre-existing medical conditions or age. They are committed to fair pricing and...

Being a dog owner over lockdown has had us spending significantly more time with our dogs while we worked from home. Now, as we begin to return to normal, the thought of leaving our dogs at home who have become accustomed to being by our side day and night is...

Rover.com®, the world’s largest network of five-star pet sitters and dog walkers, has today released UK’s Most Popular Dog Breeds of 2021. For the fourth year in a row, mixed breeds were named top dog, while the loyal Labrador Retriever proved the most popular purebred. The Cockapoo, French Bulldog and...

While many of us have struggled to keep the weight off during lockdown, seven-year old Bobby the Labrador has shed almost a quarter of his body weight, helped by charity Our Special Friends. Our Special Friends, were asked to provide support for Bobby at the end of last year. Bobby...

A Chihuahua found in Roundhay that was very underweight and had an eye infection, is being cared for at Dogs Trust Leeds and is now ready to find his forever home. The dog, approximately seven years old, was found by a member of the public who notified the local dog warden and...

Emergency vets issue plea as Met Office puts out UK’s first ever ‘extreme heat’ warning Emergency vets have issued a plea to dog owners to avoid exercising their pets during the hottest part of the day, warning the average survival rate of a dog diagnosed with heat stroke is only...