The RSPCA has launched an investigation after an elderly dog was found abandoned in the garden of an empty shop. The elderly female German Shepherd-cross dog was found outside the empty premises in 141 Waterloo Street, Burton on Trent, by a workman who had just finished a job on the...

A five-year Foxhound currently at Dogs Trust Canterbury rehoming centre is looking for a new owner he can’t help falling in love with this Valentine’s Day. The five-year old former stray is currently being cared for at Dogs Trust Canterbury Rehoming centre in Whitstable. Elvis loves learning new tricks,...

A Valentine’s Day report by Rover.com reveals how pet parents plan to spoil their dogs more than ever this year, after ‘pandemic pups’ saved the day in 2020. Rover.com has released its ‘Decoding Your Dog’s Love Language” report, which explores the different ways dogs express affection to their human family...

New data by The Kennel Club reveals that 10% of owners who bought a dog during the ‘pandemic puppy boom’ are now worried about caring for them when restrictions are lifted. More than a fifth (22%) said that they are particularly worried about behavioural problems resulting from lack of training...

A dog found wandering the streets alone is hoping that his search for ever-lasting love will come to an end this Valentine’s Day. Barney, a three-year old Shar Pei is currently being cared for by the team at Dogs Trust Manchester and has stolen the heart of many, particularly Canine...

Lily’s Kitchen has launched a limited-edition ‘Be My Valentine’ tray for dogs, so that pet parents and pups can have a romantic meal for two this Valentine’s Day. To help share the love this Valentine’s Day, Lily’s Kitchen will be donating the full sales price of the trays sold on...

Dog lovers at OnBuy Pet Supplies have created an index of six factors which can determine the level of happiness of our furry friends in different cities in the UK. The six factors analyse the number of parks, pet-friendly accommodations, pet shops, dog grooming places and dog vs cat population....

Animal welfare charities have today welcomed the long-awaited progress on crucial new legislation to increase sentences for animal cruelty offences. The Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill in England Wales passed its Second Reading back in October 2020 and, almost four months later, has now passed the Committee Stage of its passage...

The Kennel Club has welcomed a move by Government which aims to enable more people renting in England to keep ‘well-behaved’ pets and prevents landlords from issuing blanket bans. Under the new Model Tenancy Agreement announced yesterday (28 January 2021), consent for pets will be the default position, and landlords...

Love in lockdown can be tricky – but this Valentine’s Day, Battersea is offering couples a virtual date with a difference. The much-loved animal charity has teamed up with Wild Life Drawing to run a special life drawing class with some of its rescue dogs as models on 14 February. Budding...