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Northumberland dog hit by train after being spooked by fireworks
A dog owner from Northumberland is urging caution this fireworks season, following the devastating loss of her family’s beloved Bearded Collie.
Michelle Kennedy and her family, from Berwick-upon-Tweed, were devasted after her dad, Michael, left for a walk on Bonfire Night in 2017 with their two Bearded Collies, and only...
Ferrets cruelly abandoned in alleyway want to be treated like goddesses
Three ferrets left in a cage down an alleyway in Hertfordshire are looking for kind and expert new owners.
The trio were spotted behind Macrae Close in Stevenage on the morning of September 29 by a member of the public who contacted the RSPCA.
All three were skinny but otherwise in...
Dogs Trust Loughborough on the lookout for a new home for...
Dogs Trust Loughborough is calling on local residents to consider giving a forever home to Major, an 11-year-old Anatolian Shepherd who weighs an astonishing 81 kilograms.
Major was taken in by the team at Dogs Trust Loughborough following the death of his owner. Now, Dogs Trust Loughborough’s mission is to...
Avoid acorns and conkers this autumn – vet’s warning to pet...
With the arrival of October, autumn is upon us! It’s the season for muddy woodland walks and enjoying the delights this time of year has to offer.
The trees will shed, and you’ll find yourself kicking through piles of crunchy golden leaves on walks. Tree seeds will also ripen and...
National Baking Week – Four dog-friendly bakes to treat your pup
As National Baking Week approaches (14th–20th October) and the Great British Bake Off hits our screens, you might be feeling inspired to don your apron and whip up a batch of sweet and savoury delights.
So, why not bake some treats for your furry friend while you're at it? As...
Darlington Shih Tzu becomes 8000th to join groundbreaking dog welfare study
Dogs Trust is celebrating a major milestone in welcoming its 8,000th dog to their innovative Generation Pup study.
The 8,000th dog to enrol in the study is an adorable 12-week-old Shih Tzu named Daphne Rose based in Darlington. Generation Pup is believed to be the first longitudinal study to include...
Puppy love: help us find inseparable Romeo and Juliet a new...
Two Staffordshire Bull Terriers who are devoted to each and described as the most ‘loving dogs you could ever hope to meet,’ are still waiting for their happy ending after more than 245 days in rescue.
Inseparable Romeo and Juliet, who are nine and 11 respectively, came into the care...
Lioness Striker Bethany England backs new campaign to support new dog...
Pet experts at Burns Pet Nutrition and Admiral Pet Insurance have launched a series of free online dog parenting lessons run by experts including TikTok star Ben the Vet
The classes – intended to help puppy paw-rents flourish in their new role – follow a joint survey for Burns and...
Lily’s Kitchen launches spook-tacular Halloween range for pets
Lily’s Kitchen has been brewing something special with their limited-edition Halloween recipes for dogs and cats. But there won’t be any tricks here – only treats!
The mouth-watering collection is made with natural ingredients and proper meat and offal. Food so good, it’s scary.
Calling all doggos (even the tricksters), the...
Over half of owners can’t afford nutritious pet food – vet...
A survey of 2,000 UK dog owners by natural dog food brand Harringtons found that quality food is the top priority (49%) for their dogs - far surpassing dog walking routes (17%), their dog bed (7%) and toys (4%).
Despite this, only 7 in 10 (70%) believe they are currently feeding their pup an...
Vet issues notice for pet owners ahead of World Arthritis Day
For World Arthritis Day, a vet is calling on pet owners to look out for any signs of osteoarthritis (OA), which is a common cause of chronic pain in cats and dogs.
Affecting four out of five older canines and more than 90% of adult cats, OA is a disorder...
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Dogs Trust partners with Magic Classical for the perfect canine calming Bonfire...
Ahead of next week’s Bonfire Night, Magic Classical radio has teamed up with the UK’s leading dog welfare charity, Dogs Trust, to provide the perfect playlist to help calm dogs that find the noise of fireworks distressing.
Magic Classical’s Calming Pet Sounds, in partnership with Dogs Trust, includes Pachelbel’s Canon,...
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