For World Arthritis Day, a vet is calling on pet owners to look out for any signs of osteoarthritis (OA), which is a common cause of chronic pain in cats and dogs. Affecting four out of five older canines and more than 90% of adult cats, OA is a disorder...

A competition to find the UK's Happiest Hound has proved a howling success. Now, following a nationwide hunt, the country's happiest dog is revealed. Dogs are a source of constant happiness for owners – and this happiness goes both ways! To celebrate the precious relationship between humans and their furry...

This week, travellers at London’s King's Cross Station were greeted by the waggy tail of a larger-than-life canine commuter named 'Max'. Max, the holographic virtual Labrador, was released by YuMOVE, to educate the capital’s human commuters about the importance of pet joint care. YuMOVE’s 360-degree experiential advertisement showcased the latest evolution...

Fireworks can be super scary for our pets. According to the 2022 PDSA Animal Wellbeing (PAW) Report, 41% of dogs and 30% of cats are scared of fireworks – that’s 4.1 million dogs and 3.3 million cats across the UK. “Fireworks can be very scary and stressful for our pets,”...

Agility Team GB are celebrating topping the medal table at the 2023 Agility World Championships, and bringing home the most medals in the team’s history. The World Championships, which took place in Liberec, Czech Republic from 4 – 8 October, saw hundreds of handlers and dogs competing from 43 different...

Mr Bug Dog treats have come a long way in the blink of an eye championing a three-pronged strategy of clean deck ingredients, meets sustainable farming meets circular economy, which last week resulted in the Devon-based business winning a National Sustainability award for Innovation. For Conal such reaffirming recognition is...

With the darker evenings and colder weather creeping in, everywhere is starting to feel a little bit autumnal. But while walking your dog can be a great way to enjoy the change in season, more leaves on the ground means the potential for plants or flowers that are toxic...

New research, released by one of the biggest dog welfare organisations, has uncovered the disturbing influence of social media on dog buying in the UK and the consequences for canine welfare. Revealed as part of The Kennel Club’s Be Puppywise campaign, statistics show one in four puppies (25%) found on...

Halloween is often a time of the year that families look forward to, with children picking out their favourite costume and jokes weeks in advance. Many people overlook that it can be a very stressful time for pets, not only the disguised strangers showing up to their home but also...

A horseshoe proved anything but lucky for a puppy after it got a bone shaped like one stuck on her jaw. Eight-month-old Boxweiler Nancy was left badly distressed after struggling in vain to dislodge it. And after owner Henrietta Barnard couldn’t get it loose either, she rushed Nancy to the...