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Newly commissioned report reveals wellbeing wonders of bonding time with pets

A new report shows that strong emotional bonds with pets bring important mental and physical benefits To celebrate the quiet moments of connection between pet parents and their four-legged family members, Lily’s Kitchen, the B Corp pet food brand, has commissioned a series of portraits capturing these cherished moments of...
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Cat frightened of fireworks rescued from chimney on bonfire night by...

The owners of a cat who spent more than 12 hours stuck up a chimney on bonfire night were glad to see an RSPCA inspector. The nervous feline, called Buttons, had just been adopted by a family at Gosforth in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. But within hours of settling into his new home he...
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Digital vet care firm offers free consults to owners turning to...

A digital app which provides vet consultations is offering free advice to pet owners turning to crowdfunding for help with vet bills during the cost of living crisis. Following on from the news that there has been a steep rise in pet owners using crowdfunding to pay vet bills due...
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RSPCA flood response team on standby as water rises in southern...

The RSPCA’s emergency flood response rescue teams have been placed on standby as more than 120 flood warnings and alerts have been issued across England - the majority across southern England. The UK Government’s Flood Information Service has issued flood warnings - the second highest level of warning advising people...
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Dogs Trust calls on the Government to help pet owners by...

As tax rises turn up the heat, one of the UK’s largest animal charities has called on the government to help see the nation’s dogs through the winter by removing VAT from pet food. Dogs Trust has written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, asking the government to recognise that...
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‘Mike’ crowned top dog as Rover announces trendiest names of 2022

Rover.com has revealed the UK’s trendiest dog names of 2022. Mike was officially crowned the UK’s top dog - closely followed by the likes of Preston, Smokey and Mabli. The report, celebrating its tenth anniversary, reflects themes from 2022 including sports, pop culture, royalty and politics showing where Brits take...
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Battersea’s magical Christmas Carol Concert tickets on sale now

Battersea is inviting one and all to come together for every dog and cat and kick off the festive season at the much-loved charity’s Christmas Carol Concert on Friday 2 December and Friday 9 December 2022. Guests will be welcomed to the beautiful St Luke’s & Christ Church, Chelsea, by...
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Celebrate your pooch’s birthday with dog-friendly cakes & cocktails

Dogs are a part of the family. If you’re lucky enough to have your own four-legged friend, you’ll know that they think they’re one of the humans. They’ll try to sit at the table, sleep in your bed, and eat your food. So when it comes to their birthday, why...
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Luxury fashion and pet brand Hettie launches November sale

Is your Christmas shopping well under way or are you putting it off till the last moment? Well, if you’re stuck for what to give family and friends, luxury lifestyle brand Hettie can help you solve all your Christmas present dilemmas! They are running a fantastic 30% discount offer for the...
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New puppy owners put themselves at risk of ‘petfishing’ by choosing...

New research released today reveals that when it comes to purchasing a new puppy, new pet owners are falling for puppy dog eyes, with more than a third of new owners admitting they are swayed by a puppy’s cute looks. A further 69% fail to do any research to...
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Pop-up dog café arrives in London for one-off Christmas event

Hundreds of sausage dogs will descend on the capital for the one-off festive theme event on November 19th where pups get a present on entry, as well as unlimited treats and puppiccinos.  Taking place at Fourpure Brewing Co. in Bermondsey,  the special gathering will have tons of Christmas props for photo ops, Ball pits, tunnels,...
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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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Experts warn dog owners about toxicity risk from mince pies

Digital PR Agency analysed a huge 500% spike in searches querying toxic dog foods this month, as a study discovered dogs are 75% more likely to be treated by a vet for eating harmful food around the festive season. To inform owners and avoid worry before it’s too late, experts at Digital PR Agency curated a list of...