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Dog found wandering alone in woods is searching for fresh start

A dog who was found wandering alone in the woods after being abandoned and hit by a car is hoping for a fresh start. Two-year-old crossbreed Raza is finding life in kennels really difficult so RSPCA staff are appealing to find her a loving new home urgently. Raza was taken in by RSPCA Finsbury Park Animal...
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10 RSPCA animal photos that will make you laugh and break...

As the deadline for the 2023 RSPCA Young Photographer Awards looms, the RSPCA is celebrating some of its finest young photographer alumni and the stunning range of emotions they have captured in animal portraits over the years. Every year, incredible photographs are taken by youngsters aged 18 and under and...
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Vet shares how to keep pets safe this summer

With the Met Office predicting new global temperature records on the horizon, vets are warning pet owners in the UK to take precautions against an already dangerous time for pets. "As we all get out and about more this summer, it is of great importance that your pets are summer...
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Burgess Pet Care’s sensitive dog food lands listing with Morrisons

Burgess Pet Care, one of the UK’s leading independent pet food manufacturers, is delighted to announce that it has secured a major listing for its Burgess Sensitive Adult and Senior range. Already available in multiple online and independent pet shops across the UK, Burgess Sensitive 2kg bags in Lamb, Salmon,...
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New data reveals the unusual things pets swallowed in 2022

Chocolate, mince pies, socks, golf balls, and rubber ducks have all caused issues for the nation’s cats and dogs in the past year, according to new internal data from Tesco Bank. The data highlights the more unusual things eaten by pets which have resulted in a trip to the vets....
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Rosewood Pet launches exciting new product range

Rosewood Pet Products has introduced a new line-up to its collection of pet toys, treats and accessories. Rosewood has introduced the following: Playtime / Walk time New and exclusive to Rosewood is the popular My Dog luxury plush toy range, which make the perfect playmates for anxious pooches. Featuring a range of...
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Mr Bug adds a mealworm ‘superfood’ seasoning shaker to its range

This September sees award-winning Mr Bug launch its next tranche of insect protein innovation for healthier living hounds in the shape of a handy superfood shaker, that will provide a generous dash of mealworm protein seasoning at mealtime. As the UK’s 1st DEFRA approved mealworm bug farm, Conal and his...
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Puppy farm survivor leaves sad past behind as he tours Europe...

A dog who was rescued with his one-eyed mother and siblings from appalling conditions on an illegal puppy farm is now enjoying the sights and sounds of Europe. Poodle cross Jack, along with other dogs, was discovered living in squalor at a property in the West Midlands in 2021 during...
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International Cat Day: From drinking milk to nine lives, cat myths...

This International Cat Day, leading vet charity PDSA is debunking popular myths about our feline friends. PDSA Vet Nurse Nina Downing explains: “Cats are a popular pet with almost a quarter (24%) of UK adults owning one, according to our latest PDSA PAW Report - that’s an estimated 11 million...
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RSPCA search for the purrfect retirement home for 19 year old...

A 19-year-old cat, believed to be one of the oldest currently in RSPCA care, is looking for a new retirement home to see out her twilight years. Mature moggie Ginger came into the care of the charity’s Manchester and Salford Branch last month after her previous owner sadly became too...
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Homemade treats for your feline companion

Today is International Cat Day (8th August) and it is all about celebrating the moggies we love. Cats make such loyal and loving companions, so if you’re looking for a way to show your favourite feline just how much you care, it's the perfect time to treat them to something...
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Shine a red light on wellness all year round

Harnessing the power of light energy to promote wellness may not be new, but it’s experiencing a resurgence, not only in practice, but as...

PDSA – Why pets eat the strangest things

From socks and slippers to necklaces and knickers – our pets sometimes eat the strangest of things! But why do they do this? What...

Top tips for pet owners during summer

During summer months we love nothing more than spending our time outdoors with pets. With warmer weather and longer days, it’s the best time to...

Vet shares symptoms of condition dogs can pass to humans

With approximately 13.5 million dogs as pets in the UK, many pet owners may not know of some conditions that their dog can pass to them...

Expert tips on how to reduce hay fever symptoms in dogs as pollen levels soar

Hayfever season is in full swing and according to the Met Office, the pollen forecast over the next five days is high. Dog owners may...
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Young cats abandoned zipped up in bag

The RSPCA is caring for two young cats and appealing for information after they were abandoned on the outskirts of Leeds. A woman was walking her dog in the woods off Moor Knoll Lane, East Ardsley, on Tuesday afternoon (October 29) when she spotted a gym bag and thought it...