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Newly commissioned report reveals wellbeing wonders of bonding time with pets

A new report shows that strong emotional bonds with pets bring important mental and physical benefits To celebrate the quiet moments of connection between pet parents and their four-legged family members, Lily’s Kitchen, the B Corp pet food brand, has commissioned a series of portraits capturing these cherished moments of...
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RSPCA appeal after elderly dog found with such matted fur he...

The RSPCA is appealing for information after a matted dog was handed into a veterinary practice in Norwich. The little black Ihasa apso type was taken into the practice in Costessey on Thursday morning (8 November) by members of the public who claimed they’d found him as a stray. The male...
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RSPCA pays respects to the animals and soldier who lost their...

To mark a centenary of the First World War, the RSPCA paid its respects at the Animals in War memorial site in London to remember the animals and soldiers who lost their lives. As the charity marks 100 years since WW1 it also reflects in the 2.5 million animals helped...
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Unusual looking pooch looking for his forever home

RSPCA staff are hoping that an unusual looking dog called Tug can find a loving home despite his unique appearance. Twelve-year old Tug, a Bearded Collie Cross was in a terrible stat when he arrived at the RSPCA’s Coventry Animal Centre, run by the Coventry, Nuneaton & District Branch in...
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After a year in kennels, Tia hopes to find her forever...

A dog who arrived at Dogs Trust Leeds after her owner passed away is still searching for a new home a year later. The Leeds rehoming centre is appealing to local dog lovers to give a dog a home after she has waited in kennels for exactly a year. Seven-year...
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Lintbells takes a paws to celebrate Queens Award win in style

Celebrations were in order at Lintbells in October, as they welcomed local dignitaries and its long-time supporters for the official presentation of its Queen’s Award for Enterprise. They year, Lintbells was presented with the converted award for International Trade for the first time, in recognition for their success and...
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Lily’s Kitchen launches its first natural dental chew

A British producer of naturally nutritious proper food for pets, Lily’s Kitchen has launched its first dental chew, Woofbrush. Lily’s Kitchen has worked with an expert vet dentist to develop these delicious chews, which have been launched in a bid to help the dental health of the nation’s dogs. The spongy...
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RSPCA rescue dog gets confidence back with the help of a...

A young dog dumped cowering and terrified by the roadside now has a second chance of happiness – all thanks for her doggy pal. Peggy was found in June this year by a member of the public after she was dumped by the A38 near the village Alrewas, in Lichfield...
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Cocker Spaniel sisters looking for their fur-ever home

Two 14-year old Cocker Spaniel sister are looking for their fur-ever home. Dogs Trust Shrewsbury are looking for a retirement home where two devoted sisters who have never spent a day apart can spend their twilight years. Cocker Spaniels Maddie and Whisper who are 14 are enjoying living in Oakfield Oldies,...
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RSPCA say don’t waste your pumpkin – give it to the...

The RSPCA is urging families not to waste their Halloween pumpkins and to recycle and use them as animal food instead. All sorts of pets can eat pumpkin, so the RSPCA is encouraging anyone who carved a pumpkin not to throw the remnants away. An RSPCA spokesperson said: “Halloween is over...
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Dogmatic wins award for innovative headcollar

Dogmatic are very proud to announce that they have been voted ‘Best Dog Collar Manufacturer 2018’. The pet product manufacturer won the accolade at the Global Health & Pharma 2018 Animal and Wellness Awards, which was announced in the Global Health and Pharma magazine in October. Dogmatic won the award...
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Shine a red light on wellness all year round

Harnessing the power of light energy to promote wellness may not be new, but it’s experiencing a resurgence, not only in practice, but as...

PDSA – Why pets eat the strangest things

From socks and slippers to necklaces and knickers – our pets sometimes eat the strangest of things! But why do they do this? What...

Top tips for pet owners during summer

During summer months we love nothing more than spending our time outdoors with pets. With warmer weather and longer days, it’s the best time to...

Vet shares symptoms of condition dogs can pass to humans

With approximately 13.5 million dogs as pets in the UK, many pet owners may not know of some conditions that their dog can pass to them...

Expert tips on how to reduce hay fever symptoms in dogs as pollen levels soar

Hayfever season is in full swing and according to the Met Office, the pollen forecast over the next five days is high. Dog owners may...
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Experts warn dog owners about toxicity risk from mince pies

Digital PR Agency analysed a huge 500% spike in searches querying toxic dog foods this month, as a study discovered dogs are 75% more likely to be treated by a vet for eating harmful food around the festive season. To inform owners and avoid worry before it’s too late, experts at Digital PR Agency curated a list of...