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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...
Burns launches new Sensitive Turkey and Potato this August
Burns Pet Nutrition has introduced a new recipe to its sensitive range. Launching in August, Sensitive Turkey and Potato comes packed with natural and gentle goodness.
Burns, the leading healthy pet food company, continue to champion a simple and wholesome diet for all dogs. Their latest nutrient-packed recipe contains a...
Pet owners warned to be extra vigilant this August bank holiday
Co-op Insurance is advising pet owners to be extra vigilant with their pets when barbequing this Bank Holiday weekend, as claims data shows the average cost for a visit to the vet for food poisoning is over £552*, with the increased risk of them consuming or being fed food...
Mature moggy dumped like rubbish seeks loving home
A small black cat is lucky to be alive after she was abandoned at a council tip in the Derby area.
Now named Sweetpea, she is being cared for at Cats Protection’s Derby Adoption Centre, whose work is kindly supported by players of People’s Postcode Lottery.
Sweetpea was found by a...
One dog abused every hour: Cruelty to dogs increases for second...
They may be man’s best friend - but sadly cruelty towards dogs has increased for the second year in a row, new figures released by the RSPCA show.
The number of reports the animal charity has received about intentional harm to dogs has risen since 2020.
In 2022, there were 9,776...
National Dog Day – Luxury dog gelato from Badiani
To celebrate National Dog Day on Saturday 26th August, when you bring your dog to Badiani (excluding White City, Lakeside & Canary Wharf in the UK), you will receive a complimentary dog gelato alongside your human gelato.
Badiani’s artisan confectioners have meticulously crafted this paw-fect dog gelato using lactose-free whole...
RSPCA rescues more than 80 guinea pigs and rabbits crammed in...
An RSPCA animal centre is urgently seeking new homes for more than 80 rabbits and guinea pigs who were removed from a property in Bognor Regis after their owner became overwhelmed.
The pets were found in dirty and overcrowded conditions in a backyard when RSPCA officers visited on August 9....
Experts share 5 simple ways to get pet hairs out of...
Pet are our favourite furry friends, and a joy to be around. However, if your pet moults often, you’ll more than likely find their hair all around your home.
Animals shed their fur to accommodate for different weather, so during winter your cat or dog might have a thicker coat,...
Bulldog with severe health issue left tied to tree by fluorescent...
The RSPCA is appealing for information after a pocket bully was cruelly abandoned in pain in a Lancashire woodland.
The young dog was tied to a tree by a distinctive fluorescent pink lead when she was discovered on Saturday, August 12 in Knuzden Brook at Blackburn by a member of...
Why the UK is turning to four-legged friends to cope with...
With UK stress levels continually high, demand for so-called “emotional support animals” is booming in the UK, according to leading experts at The University of Law’s Psychology faculty.
According to the University, online searches for emotional support animals have grown by 58% since the start of this year, while one...
Dogs Trust issues urgent appeal for foster carers to help dog...
A specialist dog fostering scheme which supports people fleeing domestic abuse is issuing an urgent plea for more foster carers after seeing a 23% increase in demand for its services over the last 12 months.
The Freedom Project, managed by Dogs Trust, the UK’s largest dog welfare charity, offers a...
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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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