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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...
Preparation is key to protect your pets on Bonfire Night
Dog owners are being urged to take steps now to prepare their pets for Bonfire Night.
Loud flashes and bangs caused by fireworks can be extremely stressful for pets, leading to high anxiety and distress.
Scarlett Betts, who is an in-house pet specialist at WCF Pet & Equestrian, says putting measures...
‘Lovely’ lurchers wait more than 1,800 days for new homes
RSPCA staff are completely baffled as to why two ‘lovely’ lurchers have been at their centre for a combined total of more than 1,800 days - almost five years.
Five-year-old Alvin (pictured above) was rescued by the RSPCA in May 2022 from the West Midlands. He was suffering from untreated injuries caused by hunting which his...
Cornwall cats spend a combined 200 days looking for forever homes
The RSPCA has launched a special appeal to find homes for three former stray cats who have spent a combined 200 days looking for their forever homes.
Coco Puff, Lady Tilly and Salem were all found straying around Cornwall and in desperate need of help before they were rescued by...
Dogs Trust Manchester celebrates its tenth birthday
Dogs Trust Manchester is celebrating ten years of helping dogs find their forever families across the region and beyond.
Since opening its doors in October 2014, the Denton-based rehoming centre has seen more than 7,300 dogs find loving homes and Lisa Eardley, Manager at Dogs Trust Manchester, says the joy...
New figures reveal black cats are THREE TIMES more likely to...
Black cats are nearly THREE TIMES more likely to come into RSPCA care than any other coat colour, according to new figures released by the charity.
The RSPCA is caring for hundreds of black and black and white cats, across its centres and branches with 676 currently being cared for...
How to avoid spooking your cat at Halloween
As Halloween and Bonfire Night approach, the excitement of costumes, treats and spooky decorations can sometimes overlook the safety of our feline friends.
Understanding how to navigate these festive challenges is crucial for keeping our cats happy and healthy which is why Cats Protection is urging cat owners to consider...
Findings of Senedd report on private rental sector welcomed by Dogs...
Dogs Trust, the UK’s largest dog welfare charity, has welcomed the findings of the Senedd’s Local Government and Housing Committee’s report that concluded that more needs to be done to address the need for pet-friendly housing in Wales.
Published today, the report into the Private Rented Sector in Wales looks...
Deaf dog learning sign language to find new home
The RSPCA is teaching a deaf dog sign language in the hopes these skills will help find her a new home.
Five-year-old Polo was rescued by the RSPCA from Bradford, West Yorkshire, in April 2023 after members of the public raised concerns about her welfare.
RSPCA Inspector Joanne Taylor said: “Polo was being kept chained in...
RSPCA plea for people to ‘take a chance’ on two overlooked...
The RSPCA in York is looking for patient and understanding owners to help two nervous cats build a bond with humans again.
Gary, 15 months, and Harry, five, who are both black and white, are ‘desperate’ to get out of a cattery environment and into loving homes of their own, say staff...
Halloween, Bonfire Night and Christmas mark fire and accident-prone season, insurer...
Halloween, Bonfire Night and Christmas are popular festivities to celebrate with friends and family, but a Saga survey and claims data indicate a rise in fires and accidental damage over the festive season.
Saga’s home insurance product manager, Anna Thunstrom, explains which types of insurance do and don’t cover common...
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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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