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How to spot hypothermia in pets
With the frosty season in full swing, PDSA vets have issued advice for all owners on spotting the signs of hypothermia in pets, and what to do should a worst-case scenario happen.
PDSA Vet Nurse Nina Downing explains: “Hypothermia is when a pet’s body temperature drops dangerously low. It can...
Dogs Trust Manchester goes the extra mile to give pups best...
Dogs Trust Manchester cares for around 80 dogs every day of the year at its Denton rehoming centre.
Every dog needs walks, play time, training, meals and sometimes medication and vet visits.
But puppies require even more dedicated care and for Karen Phelan that often involves setting her alarm at two-hour...
Resounding success for the Natural Dog Expo, defining a natural healthcare...
The second Natural Dog Expo resoundingly captured the moment in a soaring interest in alternative healthcare.
The Expo again delivered a panel of world-class Veterinary speakers highlighting consistent messages including “you are what you eat’ and adopting the preventative “precautionary principle’.
Relaying the health concerns of a ‘body burden’ from overly...
Rehoming centres ‘at breaking point’ as animals arrive faster than they...
The RSPCA is urging the public to consider adopting a pet instead of buying - as with its rescue centres full, the number of animals in private boarding has soared, costing the charity in the region of £500,000 a month.
The charity - the oldest of its kind, and celebrating...
Jack is ‘Still Game’ as he waits to meet his Victor
A sensational Staffi called Jack who is brimming with personality like his ‘Still Game’ namesake, is desperately waiting to meet his best pal Victor.
Ten-year-old Jack, who could possibly be classed as an OAP, Older Aged Pooch, has been a resident at Dogs Trust Glasgow Rehoming Centre for nearly three...
RSPCA appeals for information after rabbits abandoned outside flat
The RSPCA would like to speak to a man who may have key information after three rabbits were abandoned in a cardboard box outside a flat in Tower Hamlets.
The incident took place on 2 June in Stepney Way, London, at around 9am.
A cardboard box, with a towel or blanket...
An unexpected catch: Fish hook fiasco leaves dog impaled
On National Fishing Day (Tue 18 June) vets from PDSA, the UK’s leading vet charity, are asking fishers to dispose of equipment carefully after a dog needed emergency surgery when he got a large fish hook impaled through his mouth.
Two-year-old crossbreed, Bryn, was out on a routine walk with...
More than 25,000 pets reported missing since 2023
More than 25,000 pets have gone missing in the UK since 2023 reports Petlog, one of the UK’s largest lost and found pet databases, as it urges owners to chip pets and check details this National Microchipping Month.
Petlog found that almost 5,000 dogs and over 20,000 cats were reported...
Scrumbles launches new “Sensitive+” dry cat food recipe exclusively at Pets...
Scrumbles, the natural pet food brand known for its gut-centric recipes and commitment to pet health, is excited to announce the launch of its newest product: Sensitive+, a dry cat food recipe tailored for cats with specialised dietary needs.
This exclusive product will be available at Pets at Home stores...
Severely matted dog found near railway line had been neglected ‘for...
The RSPCA has released shocking images of a 14-year-old Shih Tzu called Tilly who is believed to have been deliberately abandoned, barely alive, on an embankment near a railway line in Merseyside.
The elderly dog was hypothermic and barely responsive when she was discovered by a member of the public...
Assisi Pet Care group aiming to raise money for the Blue...
The Assisi Pet Care group, home to pet brands including Burns Pet Nutrition and Hi Life is embarking on a fundraising tour of Europe with the aim of raising £2,000 for the Blue Cross pet charity.
From 10th June, Assisi employees across the UK will be banding together as they prepare to...
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Appeal to pay for lifesaving surgery for dog left tied to...
A local RSPCA branch is appealing for funds to cover the £3,000 surgery to rid a rescue dog of cancer.
Six-year-old springer spaniel Daisy was taken in by the RSPCA in October after she’d been found tied to a tree in Kent.
She’s now being cared for by RSPCA Essex South, Southend & District Branch in Essex.
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