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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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Percuro donates £2500 worth of pet food to Stokenchurch Dog Rescue

Percuro insect-based dog food company donate £2500 worth of pet food to Stokenchurch Dog Rescue. Leading planet friendly dog food brand make a valued contribution to a dog adoption organisation in Buckinghamshire. Formally known as The High Wycombe & District Dog Rescue and Welfare Society, Stokenchurch Dog Rescue was set up...
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Dog walking app launches Kickstarter to support cutting-edge technology integration

A ground-breaking dog walking app designed to give dog walking businesses a head start has launched a crowdfunding campaign to invest in blockchain technology and support its impressive growth and development strategy. Following a successful launch in June 2021, GoWalkies has disrupted the pet technology industry by connecting verified dog...
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Staycation expert reveals top tips for a dog-friendly staycation

According to statistics, 3.2 million UK households have welcomed a new pet since the pandemic, with 59% now owning one. In fact, a recent study revealed searches for a 'dog-friendly holiday’ had a 665% surge last year. For National Pet Month, Harry Roberts Managing Director at My Favourite Cottages shares his...
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‘Poisoning’ alert over ‘suspicious’ treats after two cats are found dead...

The RSPCA is warning owners to be vigilant over discarded food after cats were found dead in an area of Hull. The suspicious incidents have centred in and around Hampshire Street in Hessle with two cats, belonging to the same owner, discovered in a garden and an alleyway. The body of...
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Dogs Trust Newbury seeks doggy foster ‘pawrents’

Dogs Trust Newbury is calling on local dog lovers to consider opening their hearts and their homes to give a dog a home temporarily as part of the charity’s fostering programme. The Home from Home fostering scheme was set up at the Newbury centre in 2016 and it has provided...
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Dog undergoes ‘facelift’ to help him see

An American bulldog who has had three previous surgeries to help him see is now recovering from a ‘facelift’ to remove excuse skin from around his eyes. Six-year-old Sam was taken in by the RSPCA in February 2021 after being found living outside in a plastic container with severe eye...
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Crumble & Bert to expand dog owners’ community with launch of...

Fast-growing dog owners’ community, Crumble & Bert, has unveiled a new range of Cavapoo and Cockapoo dog walking accessories for ‘hoomans’, following the success of its Gundog Squad merchandise. Established in 2021 by two sisters, Annabel and Hannah, Crumble & Bert, was inspired by their love for their own dogs...
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Pug finally able to breathe after costly operation

A pug who came into the care of RSPCA Brighton following a history of neglect needed an operation to help her breathe. Four-year-old Polly had a difficult start in life and, sadly, after she came into the care of the RSPCA Brighton branch in January this year it soon became...
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Bunnies celebrate first birthday in rescue, but would love a home...

Bunnies celebrate first birthday in rescue, but would love a home of their own They are five half-wild rabbits at Rabbit Residence Rescue, near Royston, Hertfordshire. The five adorable half-wild rabbits were born at Rabbit Residence Rescue in April 2021. Their mums had been dumped separately in the wild and...
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Unlucky dog let down on adoption day

A terrier who was excitedly waiting to go off to his new home was let down on the day of his adoption due to a change in circumstances. Cody, who is almost two, has spent a total of 15 months in RSPCA care - almost his whole life - waiting...
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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...