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‘Terrified’ matted dog rescued now living fabulous new life

A little dog who had never worn a collar or been groomed is now a prize-winning pooch who is doted on by his new family, after being rescued by the RSPCA. Two-year-old Nero arrived in the RSPCA’s care in January - just a few weeks after Christmas - having been signed...
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Dogs Trust offers hot tips to keep canine companions cool

As temperatures soar, Dogs Trust is offering top tips to help owners make sure dogs can stay safe and happy in the sun and keep cool. The charity is advising dog owners how they can keep their canine companions cool – indoors as well as outdoors - and prevent them...
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Neglected dogs seek new home together

Two doggy best friends who were frightened, bald and skinny when they were rescued have made an incredible transformation - and are now ready for a fresh start. Two-year-old spaniel Stella and her best friend, 10-year-old terrier Lady, were rescued by the RSPCA in May after their owner, from Northampton,...
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Kennel Club International Agility Festival returns to Rutland

The world’s most renowned agility festival is returning to Rutland Showground next month, from 11 – 14 August 2022. The Kennel Club International Agility Festival, supported by Skinner’s, will see thousands of dogs and owners, from the UK and abroad, leaping back into action in the East Midlands location, for a...
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Rover.com reveals the top dog breeds to attract conversations from strangers

New research from Rover.com, reveals that 56% of people say they’re twice as likely to talk to someone they don’t know if they’re with a dog, than without. In fact, almost four in ten said they would only start a conversation with a stranger if they had a dog. It’s...
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Paleo Ridge launches 7 VIP raw dog food clubs to help...

Paleo Ridge is proud to announce the launch of seven VIP raw dog food clubs to support its customers and help them save on orders. The clubs include an Agility Club, a Breeders Club, a Bulk Buyers Club, an Ambassadors Club, a Vets Club and an Affiliate Club building on...
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What you need to know about treating your pet for worms

We all want to help our pets live healthy and happy lives so, although it might not be the most pleasant of topics, understanding how to prevent worms is essential.   PDSA Vet Nurse Nina Downing said: “Worms are parasites that live inside the body and can cause health issues in...
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RSPCA rescue 25 poorly cats and kittens left abandoned in a...

The RSPCA were called to rescue 25 cats and kittens who had been abandoned in a dingy flat in Merseyside. The animal welfare charity was responding to concerns about the pets who were left in a rented property in Birkenhead when the owners had moved out. Once there rescuers were shocked...
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Dogs Trust help welcome canine customers at MINI showrooms

Dogs Trust has supported premium car brand MINI to provide dog-friendly showrooms, ready to welcome customers with four-legged friends, in the UK. Over the past year, the UK’s largest canine welfare charity, Dogs Trust, has rolled-out their comprehensive dog-friendly training programme across 131 MINI retailers throughout the nation. The...
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Agria partners with Adam Henson to launch new pet podcast –...

A new podcast ‘All Ears with Agria Pet Insurance’ has launched today to help pet parents navigate the remarkable yet challenging journey they go through with their furry friends. Hosted by one of the best-known Cotswolds farmers and rural TV presenters in the UK, Adam Henson, and curated by the...
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Can you help RSPCA save lives of sick puppies?

RSPCA Essex South, Southend and District branch took in three eight-week-old cockerpoo puppies at the end of June who had fallen ill. The pups were rushed to vets where they were diagnosed with parvovirus - a highly contagious and deadly virus that attacks the intestines. Huey, Louie and Chloe were taken...
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Shine a red light on wellness all year round

Harnessing the power of light energy to promote wellness may not be new, but it’s experiencing a resurgence, not only in practice, but as...

PDSA – Why pets eat the strangest things

From socks and slippers to necklaces and knickers – our pets sometimes eat the strangest of things! But why do they do this? What...

Top tips for pet owners during summer

During summer months we love nothing more than spending our time outdoors with pets. With warmer weather and longer days, it’s the best time to...

Vet shares symptoms of condition dogs can pass to humans

With approximately 13.5 million dogs as pets in the UK, many pet owners may not know of some conditions that their dog can pass to them...

Expert tips on how to reduce hay fever symptoms in dogs as pollen levels soar

Hayfever season is in full swing and according to the Met Office, the pollen forecast over the next five days is high. Dog owners may...
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Blossom the dog saved by PDSA after dog attack left her...

A loveable Maltese cross dog named Blossom was saved by PDSA vets after suffering extensive wounds to her neck and chest from another dog, while out on a walk. The seven-year-old dog, whose favourite pastime is shredding her owner’s post, was being walked by a friend when out of nowhere...