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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...
Protect your pooch: 5 springtime hazards to watch out for on...
It's important to give your four-legged friend some fresh air and exercise every day, however during their daily run around, there can be more hazards out there than you may realise.
When the weather finally starts to turn, it's always a welcome break from our long British winters. However, each...
For Dogs Only – Finnish company pioneers world’s first AI-powered dog...
In Finland there’s approximately 800 000+ dogs, but some are pickier eaters than others.
Now – to the delight of our furry friends – Finland’s number one dog food brand Hau-Hau Champion has pioneered a vending machine which allows dogs to sample dog food before purchase. The innovative vending...
Big Moose searches for a big home!
Mastiff Moose weighs in at over 60kg but can be very nervous
A huge dog nicknamed Big Moose is searching for an owner with a lot of love to give.
Five-year-old mastiff Moose weighs more than 60kg - that’s the same as a full-sized drum kit - and arrived at the...
Nearly half of UK pet owners suffer in silence following the...
Nearly half of UK pet owners have felt they have had to suffer in silence after losing a pet, with just 52% saying they would feel comfortable reaching out for support, a survey by national pet charity Blue Cross has found.
The survey of 2,000 owners found just 50% were...
Five flowers that are toxic for pets revealed ahead of Mother’s...
With spring and Mother’s Day just around the corner and flowers making a very popular gift for many celebrations, it’s important to consider which are potentially dangerous for pets.
If you’re looking to gift flowers to a pet parent, you’ll want to ensure you avoid any flowers or plants that...
Nutravet help pet owners to reduce stress this Pet Anxiety Month
March is Pet Anxiety Month and research shows that eight out of 10 pets find it hard to cope when alone1.
In 2022, it was reported that 74% of dogs – as many as 8.8 million show behaviours indicating anxiety or depression2, with 18% displaying symptoms weekly.
Rachel Payne, RVN at...
Burns Pet Nutrition releasing a new weaning food for puppies
Burns Pet Nutrition, the leading healthy pet food company, is thrilled to announce that it will be releasing a new weaning food for puppies, Burns First Steps Chicken & Rice, which will be launched officially at Crufts.
The new food has been carefully crafted to give your puppies the best start...
French Bulldog puppy abandoned in box
Tiny puppy found weak and underweight left in a cardboard box in Kent
The RSPCA is caring for a poorly puppy who was abandoned - underweight and riddled with worms - in a cardboard box.
The tiny French bulldog puppy was found in a cardboard box at 7pm on Saturday night...
Around 2.5 million cats remain unchipped as the compulsory microchipping countdown...
A group of leading animaI charities and veterinary organisations have joined forces with DEFRA to issue an urgent reminder to owners to microchip their pet cats, as England starts its 100-day countdown to compulsory microchipping*
From 10 June, all pet cats over 20 weeks old must be microchipped and...
Battersea’s latest figures reveal 54% increase in young unwanted animals coming...
Battersea has seen a concerning increase in the number of puppies and kittens and young animals being brought to its centres; the charity’s latest figures reveal in time for Word Spay Day.
In 2023, Battersea took in a total of 451 dogs and 814 cats under six months of age...
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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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