The Young Kennel Club (YKC) Agility Team GB made history this weekend after winning five gold, five silver and two bronze medals at the Junior Open Agility World Championships, which were held in Southam, Warwickshire between 14 – 16 July. 10-year-old Isabella Taylor and her English Springer Spaniel, Twiglet, from...

A new study by TrustedHousesitters analysed over 50,000 pet names in their database and found that food plays a big role when naming pets, with over 12% of our furry friends are named after food or drink.  Have you ever looked at a pet and thought, “What an adorable little...

A kitten has many weeks of recovery and rehabilitation ahead of him after he was abandoned in a pile of rubbish with two broken legs. The young black and white cat, who is now in the care of the RSPCA and has been named Forest, was found by a member...

The 7 most licky breeds of dogs have been revealed today by John Burns, MBE, leading vet and founder of healthy pet food brand Burns Pet Nutrition. People either love it or hate it - a lick from a dog - but there are some types of dogs that will...

A tennis ball-obsessed dog from Wolverhampton got himself into a spot of bother after taking his hobby too far and swallowing two balls whole; leaving him needing life-saving surgery from vet charity PDSA. Loki, a five-year-old crossbreed, landed himself in trouble after a game of fetch with his loving owner...

An RSPCA rehoming centre in Salford is putting out a special appeal for two mature moggies who have both come into rescue at the grand old age of 19. The charity’s Manchester and Salford Branch took in the elderly felines last month after their previous owner sadly became too unwell...

For almost half of the nation’s dog owners (48%), making sure their dog gets the right amount of exercise every day is a top priority, according to new research commissioned by YuMOVE. On the flip side, 19% of owners confessed that their dog wasn’t always getting enough exercise and 15%...

A quintessential British summer holiday has always had a beach day, and including your pet in the fun is something many families want to do. Whether you’re heading to your local stretch of beach or journeying further afield for a weekend trip, the UK is full of beautiful coastlines to...

Leading dog welfare charity issues new guidance ahead of the school holidays. New stats out today from the UK’s leading dog welfare charity, Dogs Trust, reveal that 84%* of parents leave their children unsupervised with dogs in their home, despite research showing the majority of bite injuries to children are...

The RSPCA is urging pet owners to seek help before taking drastic action after two guinea pigs were found abandoned outside a church. The pair were discovered shaking in fear after being left in the open inside a cage without food and water at St. Mark’s Church in Longridge Road,...