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Worried pet owners would cut back on food and heating rather...
Worried pet owners in the UK would cut back on food and heating rather than give up their beloved companion, a new survey has found.
The poll for national pet charity Blue Cross found the almost two-thirds of owners (58%) have already reduced personal and household spending to afford their...
Blinding little chap looking for dazzling new home
Dogs Trust are appealing for a new home for a small dog who suddenly lost his sight.
Dogs Trust Evesham is appealing for a special forever home for Alex, a four-year old Terrier who suddenly lost his sight overnight.
Alex arrived at the centre back in October and was instantly a...
Dog owners trek 870 miles a year – just while walking...
A new study has found that dog owners trek 870 miles a year, just by walking their pet.
The study of 2,000 adults, including 1,000 dog owners, found those with a pet will walk more than 21 miles a week, covering almost 17 miles alone while taking their beloved pooch...
Battersea took in more flat faced dogs than ever in 2018
Statistics released by Battersea Dogs & Cats Home show that in 2018 they took in more flat faced dogs than ever before.
While brachycephalic dogs like French Bulldogs and Pugs are popular thanks to their big eyes and snub noses, their shortened airways means that they could suffer a multitude...
Mega report reveals how pets are impacting our lives
Petplan have launched a Pet Census into pet ownership which reveals the ways that pets impact our lives.
The mega report surveyed over 60,000 pet owners across the UK – the biggest survey of its kind to date – and found that pets are more important to us humans than...
Rabbit found dumped in street with heart breaking note
A rabbit was found dumped in a London street with a heart-breaking note, which read: ‘the children have lost interest'.
RSPCA animal collection officer (ACO) Jill Sanders was called to Dickenswood Close in Upper Norwood after a member of the public found the rabbit duped in a box with the...
Pubs to serve up dog wellbeing sessions
From tomorrow (30 January), pubs across the UK will be hosting free doggy wellbeing sessions.
The sessions are part of a new campaign by pet insurer MORE TH<N and are designed to help dog owners spot the signs of the winter blues and give them the unique opportunity to chat...
Large doggy duo prove size doesn’t matter
Dogs Trust Kenilworth is hoping to find big hearted owners with an equally large sofa for a doggy duo who weigh in at 90kgs.
Crossbreeds Charlie and Lola are both seven-years old and arrived at the Honiley-based rehoming centre in December through no fault of their own. The pair are...
RSPCA disappointed with government’s ‘draconian’ stance on BSL
The RSPCA is disappointed with the government’s announcement that it will not commit to reviewing the current legislation which brands four types of dogs as dangerous.
Today (Monday 28 January), the government responded to the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee’s announcement, released in October following a public inquiry...
Agria wins for a second year running at Moneyfacts Consumer Awards...
For a second year running, Agria Pet Insurance has come out top at the Moneyfacts Consumer Awards 2019.
Up against the biggest names in the industry, Agria won both Pet Insurance Provider of the Year and Best Claims Services at the prestigious awards.
Agria beat off the competition to secure both...
Grumpy Cat 2.0 has something to smile about after finding new...
A ginger cat who became an internet hit due to his grumpy expression has a smile as he settles into a new home.
An angry cat who was dubbed Grumpy 2.0 finally has something to smile about, after finding a new home.
Saul was rescued by the RSPCA in October after...
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The High Street Cafes and Restaurants where you can dine with...
The UK High Street is becoming more dog-friendly, with several big-name cafes, coffee shops and restaurants now welcoming pets alongside their pet parents. Brands such as Starbucks, Costa, Café Nero, Gaucho and Bill’s all have opened their doors to customers’ canine companions.
Dog-friendly Vietnamese restaurant chain Pho has partnered with leading pet...
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