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Worried pet owners would cut back on food and heating rather...
Worried pet owners in the UK would cut back on food and heating rather than give up their beloved companion, a new survey has found.
The poll for national pet charity Blue Cross found the almost two-thirds of owners (58%) have already reduced personal and household spending to afford their...
RSPCA calls for air gun controls after 767 animal shootings last...
The RSPCA is calling for the licencing of air guns as figures reveal charity received 767 reports of animals being shot in 2018
The RSPCA’s records also showed that pet cats bore the brunt of the shootings with 258 incidents in 2018 with pigeons coming second with 112 incidents.
The...
PDSA offers advice on saying goodbye to our pets
Losing a treasured companion is one of the hardest things we can ever experience and PDSA are offering advice on how to say goodbye.
Whether the loss is sudden or following a long period of illness, the deep feeling of grief can be devastating.
Coping with the pain or grief can...
Kittens dumped in box at graveyard
The RSPCA is appealing for information after two kittens were dumped in a box in a graveyard.
A member of the public discovered the two kittens - now named Boo and Spook - on 3 July in a Rotherham cemetary and contacted the animal welfare charity.
RSPCA animal collection officer Ollie...
Celebrities help to raise £8000 for Mayhew at annual charity dog...
Celebrities were on hand to help raise over £8000 for dogs, cats and communities in need at the Mayhew annual summer fun dog show.
The London-based animal welfare charity's annual event, Hounds on the Heath took place last Sunday and included a host of celebrities including Chrissie Hyde, TOWIE star,...
Firm favourite – Jasper counting down the days until Christmas
Fish4Dogs office dog Jasper is counting down the days to Christmas – as the new face of their advent calendar.
The one-year old Sprocker (cocker x springer) Spaniel gained the honour after topping a social media poll which asked followers to vote for their favourite.
The seasonal shot sees Jasper, owners...
Four puppies dumped with mange so bad they’re almost completely bald
The RSPCA is investigating after four spaniel puppies were abandoned suffering with mange so severe, they are almost completely bald.
The puppies had been left in a bucket in the front garden of a home in Wasp Green Lane, Redhill, on Sunday morning (14 July).
They were discovered by the homeowner...
Battersea’s boomerang pair struggling to find a family for the second...
A pair of mature Staffordshire Bull Terriers have been waiting over 100 days to find their perfect home.
The unlucky pair were adopted by their previous owners as young dogs but found themselves back at Battersea Dogs & Cats Home’s Old Windsor centre when their owners circumstances changed.
Nine-year old Roxy...
Eight key canine emotions and how to identify them
Dog owners wanting to better understand their pets have been offered advice to translate eight canine emotions.
Pet specialists from Pure Pet Food have revealed how to read dogs’ body language – and owners should pay special attention to tails and ears.
Just like humans, dogs are capable of feeling anxious,...
RSPCA receives 1,000 calls about guinea pigs in need
This Guinea Pig Appreciation Day, the RSPCA highlights the plight of neglected guinea pigs as it received more than 1,000 about the animals last year.
The RSPCA’s 24-hour cruelty line received 1,337 calls last year regarding concerns for the welfare of guinea pigs and so far in 2019 there have...
Show Dog Trust’s London Dogs some love for LoveBox
Dogs Trust West London are getting in the paw-ty mood this festival season, with London’s own festival LoveBox coming up.
LoveBox artists are dominating the Dogs Trust West London rehoming centre playlist, with canine carers singing along, giving the dogs their own private music festival.
Staffordshire Cross and Annie Mac fan,...
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The High Street Cafes and Restaurants where you can dine with...
The UK High Street is becoming more dog-friendly, with several big-name cafes, coffee shops and restaurants now welcoming pets alongside their pet parents. Brands such as Starbucks, Costa, Café Nero, Gaucho and Bill’s all have opened their doors to customers’ canine companions.
Dog-friendly Vietnamese restaurant chain Pho has partnered with leading pet...
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