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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...
A long-term rescue dog spends Christmas in a new home
A rescue dog who spent two-years being cared for Dogs Trust Newbury has spent Christmas in a loving home.
Six-year old Pickles had been in the care of the Hampstead Marshall-based centre since September 2016. After almost 800 days in their care, he got his wish and has now been...
Halti supports new dog owners with social media campaign
Company of Animals has created a series of fun and educational videos as part of a new social media campaign for its Halti range.
The leading dog training and behaviour experts have created the campaign, which will launch across Facebook, Intagram and YouTube early 2019 and will offer training advice...
Catit launch new tasty lickable cat treats
Catit have launched a new lickable cat treat, which is taking the cat world by storm.
Catit Creamy is a healthy and hydrating lickable treat rich in amino acids and come in three tasty flavours; chicken and liver, seaford and salmon.
They can be served on a dish of fed...
Over half of UK pet owners don’t have insurance
Research from comparetemarket.com reveals that over half of pet owners have not taken out insurance or their animal.
Despite the high levels of underinsurance, comparethemarket.com reveals that a large minority (44%) of owners would struggle to afford vet bills out of their own savings.
The number is even higher for cats,...
RSPCA animal rescuers busy over festive period
Over the festive period calls to the RSPCA were up by a third with 15,723 calls received.
While many families enjoyed roast dinners board games and festive films this Christmas period, RSPCA officers were out helping animals in need.
The animal welfare charity operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a...
Why adopting a Battersea dog could help you be happier and...
Battersea Dogs & Cats Home highlight how adopting a dog could improve your own lifestyle.
This New Year, Battersea Dogs & Cats Home is encouraging those who can to adopt a dog, in a bid to improve their own lifestyle while changing a dog’s life at the same time.
Every New...
Tiny paralysed puppy dumped to die
The RSPCA have launched an investigation after a paralysed five-week old puppy was dumped on Christmas Day to die.
The tiny merle-coloured pup was found in a cardboard box dumped in an alley in Carr Street, Bradford, on Christmas Day.
A member of the public found the puppy and took it...
At least 10 million owners don’t know what’s in their pet’s...
New research from True Instinct, reveals that 10 million dog and cat owners are not aware of what is in their pet’s food.
Despite this, a quarter of pet owners are pledging to make a healthy New Year’s resolution for their four-legged friend.
The poll of UK dog and cat...
Kitten rushed to Bucks vets after eating Christmas chocolate
A tiny kitten was rushed to Hampden Veterinary Hospital after eating a bar of chocolate meant as a Christmas gift.
Five-month-old Luca had chomped his way through a Galaxy Salted Caramel chocolate bar that his owner had left in an unopened parcel on her bedside table.
When owner, Sally Laird, found...
Family find fox asleep in kitchen
A family got a shock one morning when they discovered a fox asleep in their kitchen.
A family in Mitcham had quite the shock when they came down to the kitchen early one morning to find a fox asleep on the top of their microwave.
Kim Fryer was at home in...
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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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