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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 Manager celebrates 20 years of rehoming dogs
Dogs Trust Merseyside is celebrating this month as Manager Georgina celebrates 20 years of finding dogs new homes.
Georgina Lowery, who was a Lance Corporal in the army working as a dog trainer for seven years before joining Dogs Trust in 1999, joined the charity even before the Huyton-based...
New poll reinforced public concern over animal research
More effort is needed to end lab animal use and suffering says RSPCA, as a new poll reveals the public have real concerns about animal research.
The animal welfare charity says the result of the Ipsos Mori survey demonstrate the need for strong regulation and increased efforts to develop humane...
ScS competition reveals the nation’s sofa loving pets
Although the furniture might be out of bounds to some pets, sometimes were can’t deny them the comfort of getting cosy.
Sofa and carpet specialist, ScS ran a competition to search for the nation’s sofa loving pets and can reveal the top 12 out of over 800 entries of our...
Paws.com reveal the best dog-friendly cities in England
The BARK Index by Paws.com reveals the best cities for dogs based on a range of factors, from quality of green spaces to dog-friendly pubs.
Newcastle, Preston and Bournemouth have been revealed as the best cities for dogs in England, according to the new index that looks at the quality...
The safest way to enjoy summer BBQs with your dog
As the UK temperatures rise, the season of BBQ-ing everything and anything is upon us.
Brits don’t need much convincing to gather our friends and family to soak up the sun in our gardens or local fields. That said, it’s not always a safe space for our pooches and the...
Battersea urge people to not overlook disabled dogs
Battersea Dogs & Cats Home are encouraging people not to overlook disabled dogs after a blind French Bulldog came into their care.
Pirate, a one-eyed blind French Bulldog is about to start an adventurous life after finding a new family at Battersea Dogs & Cats Home.
Before coming into the charity’s...
Top tips to keep your dog safe on holiday this May...
With the May half-term almost here, many pet parent now choose to whisk their beloved dog away with them on a UK break.
Natures Menu, the UK’s number one for raw and natural pet food, has revealed its top tips on how to ensure your dog is kept safe and...
Bella and Duke launch new treats range
Online retailer, Bella and Duke launch tasty new range of meaty snacks to help improve dogs’ overall health and behaviour.
Chicken hearts and rabbit ears with hair are part of a tasty new range of meat snacks for dogs that have been launched by online retailer Bella and Duke.
The raw...
Battersea urges people not to abandon kittens
Three defenceless kittens found abandoned in a cardboard box are on the road to recovery at Battersea's Old Windsor Centre.
The tiny brood were only a week old when they were found last month and would have died within hours had they not been found and rescued.
Despite their ordeal, the...
Cyril’s story: why ‘Lucy’s Law is so important
Last week, Defra Minister David Rutley announced that a ban on third party puppy and kitten sales will come into effect on 6 April 2020.
For one particular dog at London-based animal welfare charity, Mayhew, such legislation is the much-needed light at the end of the tunnel.
Cyril is an eight-year...
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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.
Mette...
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