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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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Pet tech brand Tuft announced as headline sponsor of Pet Industry...

Tuft, the UK’s first app-integrated salon management software for dog groomers, has announced its sponsorship of the prestigious Pet Industry Federation (PIF) Awards 2021 on Thursday 21st October. The leading trade event, which recognises excellence and innovation in the pet sector, has welcomed Tuft as one of its two headline...
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Hercule Van Wolfwinkle partners with StreetVet, sketching out homelessness in pets...

Illustrator and campaigner Hercule Van Wolfwinkle has launched a new donation platform which helps to support national charity, StreetVet. StreetVet is a charity that offers free vet care for pets belonging to those experiencing homelessness and has recently launched their Accredited Hostel Scheme. The scheme aims to ensure that owners...
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Rover.com reveals best dog-friendly companies 2021

Rover.com® has revealed that two-thirds of dog owners would be more motivated to work in the office, rather than at home, if it were dog-friendly. The research comes as Rover reveals its Best Dog-Friendly Companies 2021 report and follows its recent survey that found 42% of dog owners had welcomed a...
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British people consider ‘immunity’ to be most important aspect of dog...

A recent poll conducted by Vet’s Kitchen, has shown that British people consider immunity to be the most important aspect of their dog’s health, with digestion and behaviour coming second and third respectively. The trend comes following almost two years of a global pandemic, during which we saw the nation’s...
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International cat exravaganza returns to Blackpool Winter Gardens

LCWW Group (formerly LondonCats) is bringing it’s International Cat Competition back to the iconic Blackpool Winter Gardens for it’s second year, this 16th & 17th October. LCWW Group’s Cat Extravaganza is back with its International Show and all things Feline Exposition at Blackpool Winter Gardens. This is an epic event...
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Bonfire night countdown: One month to prepare your pets for fireworks...

With reports of a number of firework events cancelled already across England and Wales the RSPCA is concerned there may be an increase in unofficial at-home events in 2021. This news may concern animal owners who have nervous pets or who own horses or livestock who live outside and may...
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Birmingham PR agency revealed as one of the UK’s most dog-friendly...

spottydog communications, an award-winning PR and communications agency in Birmingham, has been named one of Rover’s ‘Best Dog-Friendly Companies of 2021’. Rover, the world’s largest network of 5-star pet sitters and dog walkers, has awarded the Brum company — which is the only PR agency to feature in the...
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Good Boy continues growth with first TV campaign

Over the past year, Good Boy has seen over £18m YOY growth - more than four times its nearest competitor - making it the fastest growing dog treat brand too. The brand was recently recognised by The Grocer, ranking #103 in Britain’s Biggest Brands 2021. This incredible achievement is even...
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Almost half of Brits confess their pet saved their mental health...

More than half of UK pet owners (53%) take more snaps of their pets than they do their partner or children, and these are most likely for social media, according to Hill’s Pet Nutrition. A new poll by the pet food provider found that the nation’s four-legged friends have been...
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Prepare for Autumn with pets

With Autumm now upon us, the team at nutravet share their top tips to help pet owners get through the new season. With dark nights starting to creep in and temperatures getting cooler, autumn brings with it many challenges for pets and their owners. At this time of year, we also...
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Shine a red light on wellness all year round

Harnessing the power of light energy to promote wellness may not be new, but it’s experiencing a resurgence, not only in practice, but as...

PDSA – Why pets eat the strangest things

From socks and slippers to necklaces and knickers – our pets sometimes eat the strangest of things! But why do they do this? What...

Top tips for pet owners during summer

During summer months we love nothing more than spending our time outdoors with pets. With warmer weather and longer days, it’s the best time to...

Vet shares symptoms of condition dogs can pass to humans

With approximately 13.5 million dogs as pets in the UK, many pet owners may not know of some conditions that their dog can pass to them...

Expert tips on how to reduce hay fever symptoms in dogs as pollen levels soar

Hayfever season is in full swing and according to the Met Office, the pollen forecast over the next five days is high. Dog owners may...
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Blossom the dog saved by PDSA after dog attack left her...

A loveable Maltese cross dog named Blossom was saved by PDSA vets after suffering extensive wounds to her neck and chest from another dog, while out on a walk. The seven-year-old dog, whose favourite pastime is shredding her owner’s post, was being walked by a friend when out of nowhere...