Spring is a popular time of year to buy a new home, with many properties on the market and people eager to complete before summer. 2022 has seen an increase in people moving, with the number of home buyer enquiries up 15% higher compared to January 2021. During this busy...

Latest data into pet owners’ outlook on costs and care for pets shows over seven in 10 Brits are willing to spend more on their pet than themselves. The new research from MoneySuperMarket analysed pet owners’ attitudes towards financing their furry friends, revealing Brits spend an average of almost £500 on luxury items...

A matted and terrified little terrier who was so shutdown that he spent weeks hiding in his kennel staring at the wall has finally found a loving new home and now enjoys woodland walks with his doggy friend. Ralph was one of 26 little dogs rescued by RSPCA inspectors in...

Finalists revealed for a competition to find the UK’s most musical dogs, with eight talented pups vying for the public vote to be crowned the ultimate ‘Pup Star’. Whilst record deals for dogs are few and far between, Canine Cottages have been on the hunt for the UK’s first ‘Pup...

New proposals to make it easier to reunite lost or stolen cats and dogs with their owners have been set out by the Government. An eight-week consultation will seek views on improvements to the pet microchipping database system, including faster access for approved users and regular reminders for keeping records...

Going on holiday with your family is usually filled with fun, laughter and joy but too often we leave a little piece of our heart at home, and arguably, our favourite family member – our dog! As we embark into Spring and the days get warmer and nights longer, families...

A ten-year-old cat who was so overweight that she couldn’t groom herself or get through a cat flap, has shed the pounds and is now looking for a new home. Motsy came into the RSPCA’s Newport Animal Centre last October after her owner sadly passed away. On arrival she weighed...

Agria Pet Insurance has announced the launch of its Pup to Old Age Pup (OAP) campaign, which celebrates dogs at all stages of their lives and recognises that our animal friends should be cared for and protected throughout their lifetime. Launched at Crufts, the campaign will see the pet insurance specialists...

Tails are wagging at Dogs Trust Kenilworth as the rehoming centre celebrates its 100th rehome this year. Taking the accolade was nine-year-old Labrador, Tia, who was adopted by Peter and Claire McCrone from Leamington Spa. Tia found herself in the care of the Honiley rehoming centre when her previous owners could no longer...

A nervous terrier who was rescued after being ‘thrown from a truck’ is finding life in kennels difficult - but finds solace in watching David Attenborough nature documentaries. One-year-old terrier cross Freya was saved by kind-hearted members of the public who saw her being thrown from a vehicle travelling along...