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Attlee crowned Purr Minister 2024: Sir Lindsay Hoyle’s cat takes top...
Battersea is thrilled to announce the winner of the charity’s coveted Purr Minister 2024 title: Attlee the cat, representing Sir Lindsay Hoyle MP, Speaker of the House of Commons.
This victory is particularly historic as it marks a second win for Sir Lindsay, who previously triumphed in 2020 with his...
Bichon Frisé and Miniature Poodle win places in Crufts Best in...
Day one of Crufts saw the first two dogs win their place in the Best in Show Final on Sunday evening.
Frankie, a Miniature Poodle won the Utility Group title and Pablo, A Bichon Frisé originally from Spain won the Toy Group title at Crufts yesterday (Thursday 5th March).
Frankie (Ch...
Natural Instinct calls on dog owners to give their pets a...
Natural Instinct launches a new campaign at Crufts to encourage the nation’s dogs to ‘Release the Pounds’.
Every new year, Brits across the UK pledge to stick to a healthier lifestyle with thousands determined to improve their diet and fitness levels. But, what about the nation’s canine friends?
Research of 2,000...
Peter Purves launches campaign to keep older dogs active for life
Today legendary broadcaster Peter Purves together with joint supplement brand, YuMOVE launches a new ‘Life in the old dog yet’ campaign.
The new campaign aims to raise awareness of the importance of keeping old dogs active for life, whatever their age,
A poll commissioned by YuMOVE asked 2,000 dog owner if...
Owner of Lake District’s celebrity canines wins national charity award
Keswick resident, Kerry Irving has won a national award to celebrate his fundraising efforts for vet charity PDSA.
Kerry is the proud owner of Cumbrian canines turned social media stars, Max, Paddy and Harry. He was presented with the PDSA Fundraising Volunteer of the Year Award during a walk he...
Programme of visibility for Fish4Dogs at Crufts
The Fish4Dogs brand will be the first thing that an expected 165,000 visitors to Crufts will see this week.
The premium pet food manufacturer is sponsoring the event’s programme sellers for its 2020 event at the NEC, Birmingham, between 5-8 March.
The team of 40-50 greeters, who are located around the...
The Kennel Club launches videos to help owners get active with...
With Crufts returning to Birmingham this week, the Kennel Club has unveiled a series of ‘Getting started in…’ videos.
The interactive videos show dog-lovers how they can get involved in a range of activities with their canine companion.
The videos span agility – made up of various obstacle for your dog...
Terrier cross has waited nearly 500 days for new home
A Terrier cross who came into the care of the RSPCA when his owner sadly passed away has been waiting 437 days to find his forever home.
Diefer arrived in the care of RSPCA Sheffield Animal Centre on 21st December 2018 when his owner died and was very anxious when...
Five-week old kittens left in food waste bin
The RSPCA is investigating after two tiny kittens were found huddled up together in a locked food waste bin in Hampshire.
RSPCA Inspector Hannah Nixon was called to Lorne Road, Southsea on Saturday (29 February) after a member of public came home to find two little kittens shut inside his...
Vets warning after Spaniel finds himself in the doghouse after stealing...
An Aberdeenshire vet is warning dog owners to keep medications out of reach after a greedy Spaniel needed emergency treatment.
Jack, a mischievous one-year old Sprocker, had to be rushed to Donview Veterinary Centre in Inverurie after eating a box of human anti-inflammatory pain killers called naproxen.
Naproxen, a common medicine...
Unlucky rescue cat’s search for new home continues
A young cat has turned another year older while she waits at Battersea for someone to decide she is The One to take her home with them.
In a bittersweet twist, the unlucky in love cat’s second birthday fell on Valentine’s Day, so staff threw Monique a party in the...
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Vets issue urgent warning as UK temperatures set to plummet: Is...
Vets are urging dog owners to rethink their winter walking routines as the UK faces dropping temperatures in November.
With temperatures forecast close to freezing, knowing when it's too cold to walk your dog has become a critical safety issue for the nation's pet owners. Pet sitting platform, TrustedHousesitters, in...
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