With the festive season about to be in full swing, vet charity PDSA has issued a chocolate warning for all pet owners before the nation opens door number one on their choc-stocked advent calendars. PDSA Vet Nurse, Shauna Walsh, said “Christmas is a fun-filled time for many, and often very...

Whilst it's common knowledge that 2 million people in the UK suffer from seasonal affective disorder (SAD), did you know that dogs can be impacted by it too? Vet charity PDSA found that 1 in 3 dog owners notice their pets appear down or depressed during the dreary, cold months,...

Petributes, the leading supplier to the pet funeral sector, has announced the introduction of a selection of Pulvis ceramic urns to their pet urn range. The compact collection features five handmade urns to help families wishing to honour their four-legged friends. Pulvis' memorial products have been carefully designed to sit...

With a rise in the number of households welcoming new pets to their family during Covid, coupled with the financial devastation of the cost-of-living crisis, 2023 has seen the Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home taking in more pets than ever before. So far this year, the Home has received a...

Pups and proud paw-rents headed to Healthy Pet Store in Totton for a morning of mixing and mingling with fellow tiny tail-waggers. The pet food and accessory retailer invited pups from across the region to its new puppy socialisation initiative - ‘Puppy Natter’ - a monthly hour-long session of cuteness,...

From holidays away to quick trips to the vet, we are taking our pets into our cars more frequently. And it is no surprise, with some 62% of UK households now owning a pet, that people consider our four-legged friends to be a part of the family. So how do...

With the festive season just around the corner, many pet owners love the opportunity to spoil their dogs just as much as the rest of the family. In fact, a recent study revealed that dog owners around the UK are planning to spend an average of £55.72 on Christmas gifts...

A new report on pet microchipping from animal welfare charity Battersea, shows a troubling decline in effective microchipping of both cats and dogs.    In 2022, only two per cent of stray cats brought to Battersea were able to be reunited with their owners through a microchip, and three out of...

With less than a week to go before the closure of a UK-wide survey which will delve into the wellbeing of the nation’s small pets, organisers Burgess Pet Care are calling on the nation’s pet lovers to have their say. The Great British Small Animal Census focuses on small animals’...

As Christmas is all about spending time as a family, no one should miss out - including our furry friends,  so with searches for dog friendly Christmas markets up by 114%, expert holiday letting agents Canine Cottages have shared their picks on the UK's top 6 dog friendly Christmas...