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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...
After a two year wait, rescue dog gets to spend Christmas...
A dog who waited more than two years to find a new home is living his best life and is about to have a very special Christmas, thanks to a local dog lover who came to his rescue.
Four-year-old Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Sonny, was handed over to Dogs Trust Shrewsbury...
Youngest ever winner of RSPCA photo award takes top spot with...
A striking close-up image of a turkey has won the overall top spot in the prestigious RSPCA Young Photographer Awards 2023 hosted by wildlife broadcaster Chris Packham.
The stunning photo was entered by eight-year-old Jamie Smart which makes her the youngest ever winner of the charity’s photography awards which has...
The trendiest Christmas-themed dog name for 2023 is Tinsel!
Rover.com, the world’s largest online marketplace for loving pet care, has today revealed the UK’s top dog names for 2023. And Barbie mania was officially the main driving force behind naming trends this year, inspiring the trendiest name of the year: Pink.
While Ken was on the up from last...
Dog owners warn of near fatal festive fails to watch out...
Christmas is almost upon us and is of course a beautiful season filled with fun festivities. However, it's essential to remember that amidst the excitement, there can be hidden dangers for our furry companions.
Staying vigilant can help ensure our canine friends have a safe and enjoyable experience. Agria Pet...
Dog returned to Dogs Trust hopes birthday – and Christmas –...
When Collie-Cross Hiro was handed over to the team at Dogs Trust Merseyside in the dark days of January this year, the rehoming centre staff instantly recognised him.
The playful pup had been rehomed by Dogs Trust Merseyside as a 14-week-old fluffy bundle of energy. Ever since then he has...
Searches for ‘dog reiki’ are up 53% as pet owners look...
According to MoneySuperMarket, 70% of Brits are willing to spend more money on their pets than on themselves, but it seems that pet gifting is evolving.
Insights from Fresha’s new trend report show that views for #petwellness on TikTok have grown from two million to 19 million in the last...
Brits set to spend £918m on their pets this Christmas
Sales of pet treats, toys and pet accessories are predicted to top record levels this festive season.
Pet spending in general is up year on year according to data by consumer insight platform, Vypr, and this shows no sign of slowing down in the run up to Christmas. Spend is...
Increasing numbers of pet owners rely on the support of food...
As the cost of living escalates, increasing demand is being made on food banks. And not just to feed people – pet owners are being faced with the awful reality of not being able to afford food for their animals so have begun to rely on food banks to...
Tips for a happy and healthy Christmas with your pet
There’s so much to do at Christmas time - wrapping presents, cooking a huge meal, visiting family and friends… so the last thing you want is to add in an unexpected vet visit for your pet!
As part of its ‘Join the Christmas Rescue’ campaign, the RSPCA is urging pet-owners...
Warning to keep dogs safe at Christmas after life of retired...
A charity is urging dog owners to keep their pets safe this Christmas after stepping in to save the life of a retired police dog who got a meat bone stuck in his throat after eating the roast leftovers.
The Thin Blue Paw Foundation – a charity that supports working and retired...
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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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