The organisers and partners of the second annual Guinea Pig Awareness Week (GPAW) have announced that as a mark of respect following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, this year’s GPAW will now take place from Monday 26 September - Friday 30 September, a week later than originally planned. Following the...

A new survey has revealed the pooches most likely to take over their owners’ beds. In honour of the household's favourite pet, Bensons for Beds’ latest survey reveals the top ten dog breeds that take up the most space when they try and ditch their own doggie beds. Top Ten Dog...

A pensioner couple were amazed when they were reunited with their pet cat six years after she went missing - thanks to the RSPCA and the power of a microchip. Pauline and Trevor Robinson gave up hope of ever seeing Georgie again after she darted out of a window at...

The RSPCA is appealing to the public to donate audiobooks to play in the kennels and soothe the dogs. RSPCA Solent Branch - which operates Stubbington Ark Animal Centre in Hampshire - has appealed to local people to drop off any audiobooks on CD that they’re no longer using. Charlotte...

Autumn is officially here, which means fallen leaves, cosy sweaters and, of course, Pumpkin Spice. Now your pooch can get involved with the flavour of the season with Pooch & Mutt’s new limited-edition Pumpkin Spice Meaty Treats. Packed with nutrient-rich pumpkin to support a healthy immune system, seasonal cinnamon with anti-inflammatory...

Everyone knows cat people will stop at nothing to make their felines happy. Whether it be spending your salary on quality cat food and cat trees or making sure they have the best toys to play with – cat owners are dedicated. Despite this, cats have an attitude. Although people...

A new four-legged friend joining the family is an exciting time in any pet owner’s life, but there is one element which many find challenging and time-consuming – and that is the training. Whether you’re teaching them to go to the toilet outside or asking them to sit and stay,...

We think so much about our own diet but what about our four-legged friends? Our dogs need a lot of the same ingredients and nutrients in their diet as we do; protein, fruit and veg, vitamins and minerals. A healthy and nutritious diet can aid your dog’s immune system, keep...

Blue Cross launched its Big Pet Census to find out more about the UK’s pets and the bond with our four-legged friends to mark the charity’s 125th anniversary this year. The survey confirmed the UK is a nation of pet lovers, with the majority (95%) saying they consider their pet...

A new qualification for dog groomers has been launched by Pets at Home to help ensure The Groom Room teams in its stores across the country continue to provide the very best grooming available for puppies and dogs. The qualification takes the current programme to the next level, and will...