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How to spot hypothermia in pets
With the frosty season in full swing, PDSA vets have issued advice for all owners on spotting the signs of hypothermia in pets, and what to do should a worst-case scenario happen.
PDSA Vet Nurse Nina Downing explains: “Hypothermia is when a pet’s body temperature drops dangerously low. It can...
Police Dogs to be honoured for London terror attacks heroics
Police dogs who supported emergency services during the London terror attacks are being honoured for the heroic actions by the PDSA.
Seven Police Dogs from the Metropolitan police (MET) and British Transport police (BTP) will be awarded the PDSA Order of Merit – the animal equivalent of the OBE –...
Kittens dumped in bin make amazing recovery after they were hand-reared
Four kittens who were found dumped in a bin have made an amazing recovery with the help of a dedicated RSPCA worker.
Serena Grimes, the centre manager at Worcester and Mid Worcestershire RSPCA branch, took the two-day-old kittens into her care when they were found abandoned in freezing temperatures in...
LondonCats is clawing traditional cat fancy into the 21st Century
A London- based start-up are pushing aside the out-dated cat show with a revolutionary event they call a ‘Cat Extravaganza’.
This May, LondonCats will feature over 50 cat breeds, 7 international judges, food and drink and Instagram’s cat celebrities, this aims to be a cat show like you have never...
Natures Menu introduces new County Hunter Superfood Bars
Natures Menu has launched a brand-new healthy treat for our four-legged friends.
The new Country Hunter Chewy Superfood Bars were launched exclusively to consumers at Crufts 2019, and are part of the Natures Menu Country Hunter range.
Suitable for all dogs, the bars are made with great tasting natural ingredients and...
Doggy duo looking for some ‘mutterly love’ this Mother’s Day
This Mother’s Day, a doggy duo at Dogs Trust Salisbury will spend some quality time together as they await a loving new home together.
The furry mother and daughter duo, nine-year old Spaniel cross Rosie and her eight-year old daughter Poppy have always lived together and are totally inseparable.
They both...
First ever pet membership scheme of its kind set to launch
PitPat is launching a monthly membership plan which rewards healthy, happy dogs and their owners through perks, points and prizes.
Making a healthy, happy life all the more rewarding, PitPat Life costs just £4 a month, and is said to be more than an activity monitor – it’s a way...
Battersea reminds people to carefully consider where they get a new...
Battersea Cats & Dogs Home is reminding people of the consequences of backstreet breeding following National Puppy Day.
The leading animal charity is drawing attention to the health and welfare of breeding dogs, after taking in a neglected and shy breeding bitch who had been discovered tied to some railings...
Is Northampton the UK’s hotspot for treating guinea pigs?
A Northampton veterinary practice is laying claim to be the UK’s hotspot for the care and treatment of guinea pigs.
Owners of the small furry animals’ travel from all over the UK to have their pet seen by the team at The Cat and Rabbit Care Clinic in Northampton.
Despite...
TastyBone aims to banish dog breath with new TastyBrush
TastyBone has extended its product offering with an exciting new addition to its dental range, the TastyBrush.
The unique toothbrush shape features grooves and ridges which scrape and cleanse dogs’ teeth, promoting dental hygiene.
Available in both Spearmint and Fresh Mint flavours, the TastyBrush aims to help banish dog breath...
Young emaciated cat abandoned with ‘Help me please’ message
An extremely emaciated kitten is being nursed back to health after being found with the message ‘Help me please’.
The young cat was found inside a cat carrier with the message and taken to Battersea Dogs & Cats Home, where vets weren’t sure if he was alive as he lay...
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Appeal to pay for lifesaving surgery for dog left tied to...
A local RSPCA branch is appealing for funds to cover the £3,000 surgery to rid a rescue dog of cancer.
Six-year-old springer spaniel Daisy was taken in by the RSPCA in October after she’d been found tied to a tree in Kent.
She’s now being cared for by RSPCA Essex South, Southend & District Branch in Essex.
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