An extremely emaciated kitten is being nursed back to health after being found with the message ‘Help me please’. The young cat was found inside a cat carrier with the message and taken to Battersea Dogs & Cats Home, where vets weren’t sure if he was alive as he lay...

Tails.com has launched a new addition to the hand-baked treats range – just in time for Easter. The new lamb biscuits, which are now available to Tails.com customers, complement the existing salmon roll and duck biscuits within the treats range. Hand-baked with natural ingredients and no added sugar, the lamb...

New study reveals it takes juts 30 minutes to fall in love with a pet compared to six months to fall in love with a partner. Researchers from Agria Pet Insurance pooled dog owners and discovered that Brits really are a nation of animal lovers, with more than half (56%)...

The RSPCA is appealing for information after the ‘thinnest dog ever seen alive’ by an RSPCA inspector was found in Lancashire. The dog, who was named Eric by veterinary staff looking after him, was found by a member of the public on the afternoon of Saturday 2 March and was...

Vet charity, PDSA is encouraging pet owners to ‘brush up’ on their pet’s dental health. With dental disease a common problem for many of our four-legged friends, in their latest Pet Care Column, the PDSA are raising awareness for pet dental care. We wouldn’t let a day go by without brushing...

Dogs Trust Leeds has helped 500 dogs enjoy their home comforts in foster care before heading off to their forever homes. The York Road rehoming centre runs a Home from Home fostering scheme for dogs who they feel particularly benefit from being in a home rather than kennels, whilst they...

A cat who had surgery to remove both eyes is now searching for her forever home. A six-year old white and tortoiseshell cat called Betty has been with the RSPCA Sheffield Animal Centre since she was rescued by RSPCA inspectors in January (2019). It was unclear to staff whether her eye...

A charity which trains dog to save lives will increase its pawprint around the UK thanks to a boost from People’s Postcode Lottery. Charity, Mental Detection Dogs, which trains dogs to save lives using their incredible sense of smell will receive a £250,000 boost from Postcode Animal Trust to help...

The RSPCA is investigating after three guinea pigs were dumped in a cardboard box with a note asking for them to be cared for. The three male guinea pigs, who are all about a year old, were found in a taped-up box with a note which read: ‘RSPCA please can...

A new study reveals that a lack of time and poor weather conditions are the biggest obstacles to owning a dog. The study by clothing and home décor retailer, Lands’ End found that 1 in 5 people in the UK own a dog (20%), with this number rising to 1...