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Proposed pet smuggling law could make ‘real difference’ to animal welfare...
The RSPCA is urging MPs to get behind legislation that hopes to tackle the smuggling of dogs, cats and ferrets into the UK as the Bill has its Second Reading tomorrow.
Winchester MP and vet Danny Chambers (Lib Dem) is one of three MPs taking forward proposals for new animal...
New RSPCA report urges government to restrict use of fireworks
The RSPCA has released a new report highlighting the stress fireworks cause to animals, to coincide with the start of bonfire season.
The charity would like to see the public sale and use of fireworks further limited to being close to four specific celebration and festival dates (November 5, December...
New figures reveal that pets help with owners mental health
Four in five pet owners with a mental health condition say their animal has helped them tackle their illness, according to new research.
New research from MORE TH>N Pet Insurance reveals that overall, three in five (60%) pet owners claim their animals have helped to improve their mental health.
In the...
Teddy Maximus announce exclusive collaboration with Liberty
Luxury dog accessories and lifestyle brand Teddy Maximus announce collaboration with iconic department store Liberty London.
The latest collaboration comes with the launch of an exclusive new collection of products for stylish dogs and their owners, adorably titled ‘Pooches of Liberty’.
Following the ongoing success of their much-loved Liberty Print Collections,...
Kennel Club warns owners to make sure microchip details are up...
The Kennel Club is urging dog owners to make sure their microchip details are up to date in time for the fireworks season.
With Diwali and fireworks night coming up, the Kennel Club is warning pet owners to be extra vigilant following statistics that show that 71% of owners’ details...
Puppy with infectious skin diseases nursed back to health by Battersea
A stray puppy suffering from one of the worst skin infections staff had seen in a long time has found his happy ending thanks to Battersea Brands Hatch.
Possum, who was named because of his resemblance to the native Australian animal, was taken into the Kent rescue centre after...
Adoptober: RSPCA rescues 340 ‘small furries’ a month
The RSPCA is urging animal lovers to think carefully about buying a small furry as a ‘starter pet’ for their children.
The animal welfare charity has revealed that they are rescuing 340 small furries a month and say there is not such thing as a starter pet. Rabbits, guinea pigs,...
Dog owners worry they are feeding pets wrong kind of treats
A study of 2,000 dog devotees found the average family hound will consume 27 treats a week, but six in 10 fear they aren’t good for their dog.
Behaving well for a photograph, acting ‘cute’ and performing a trick are among the reason’s dogs get spoilt.
But three in 10 owners...
Britain’s best Dogpelgangers revealed
A competition to find the UK’s best dog-owner lookalikes has had hundreds of entries from people up and down the country.
The competition showcases hilarious spitting image snaps of dogs and their owners, from matching hair colour and styles, to like-for-like beards, matching outfits and identical expressions.
Dog-friendly cottages provider Canine...
Feline lucky? Win a special stocking for your kitty
Companion Life has teamed up with Cattitude Box to make Christmas extra special for one lucky kitty.
The team at Cattitude Box are giving you the chance to win this beautiful Cat Stocking from their Christmas Special Cat Subscription Box.
If your cat has been a good kitty (we won’t tell...
Tails.com launches cookbook of dog treats with Annabel Karmel
Sean McCormack, Head Vet for tailored dog food brand tails.com, has partnered with Annabel Karmel, to publish The Happy Dog Cookbook.
New research amongst UK dog owners has revealed the rising popularity of celebrations and home baking for four-legged friends, with 80% of owners celebrating their dog’s birthday with a...
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‘Terrified’ matted dog rescued now living fabulous new life
A little dog who had never worn a collar or been groomed is now a prize-winning pooch who is doted on by his new family, after being rescued by the RSPCA.
Two-year-old Nero arrived in the RSPCA’s care in January - just a few weeks after Christmas - having been signed...
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