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How to spot hypothermia in pets
With the frosty season in full swing, PDSA vets have issued advice for all owners on spotting the signs of hypothermia in pets, and what to do should a worst-case scenario happen.
PDSA Vet Nurse Nina Downing explains: “Hypothermia is when a pet’s body temperature drops dangerously low. It can...
Mr Bug adds National Sustainability Gold to its growing trophy cabinet
Mr Bug Dog treats have come a long way in the blink of an eye championing a three-pronged strategy of clean deck ingredients, meets sustainable farming meets circular economy, which last week resulted in the Devon-based business winning a National Sustainability award for Innovation.
For Conal such reaffirming recognition is...
7 autumn plants and flowers that are toxic to dogs
With the darker evenings and colder weather creeping in, everywhere is starting to feel a little bit autumnal. But while walking your dog can be a great way to enjoy the change in season, more leaves on the ground means the potential for plants or flowers that are toxic...
One in four fooled into buying unhealthy pups by ‘cute’ pictures...
New research, released by one of the biggest dog welfare organisations, has uncovered the disturbing influence of social media on dog buying in the UK and the consequences for canine welfare.
Revealed as part of The Kennel Club’s Be Puppywise campaign, statistics show one in four puppies (25%) found on...
How to keep pets safe this halloween
Halloween is often a time of the year that families look forward to, with children picking out their favourite costume and jokes weeks in advance.
Many people overlook that it can be a very stressful time for pets, not only the disguised strangers showing up to their home but also...
Warning issued to pet owners on the danger of popular treat...
A horseshoe proved anything but lucky for a puppy after it got a bone shaped like one stuck on her jaw.
Eight-month-old Boxweiler Nancy was left badly distressed after struggling in vain to dislodge it. And after owner Henrietta Barnard couldn’t get it loose either, she rushed Nancy to the...
Burns Pet Nutrition founder receives Lifetime Achievement Award at the PetQuip...
Burns Pet Nutrition and The John Burns Foundation are delighted to announce that John Burns, MBE, BVMS MRCVS, Veterinary Surgeon and founder of the leading healthy pet food company received the highly regarded Lifetime Achievement Award as a Gold winner.
The award recognition falls as Burns celebrate their...
New report reveals over 50% of pets are overweight! AI images...
New research from award winning pet insurance brand ManyPets, has today revealed that overweight pets could be costing the nation’s owners as much as £1,500 in vet bills per visit.
Pet obesity is on the rise in the UK and it’s hitting close to home for many pet owners. The...
Mr Bug is recognised by Pet Quip for its ambitious commitment...
Mr Bug maintained its sustainable momentum in October by winning Pet Quip Gold in the blue riband Green & Organic category, an industry award that further underpins Mr Bug’s staunch commitment to eco-friendly farming practices and the wider circular economy.
‘Awards are an unrivalled means for smaller start-ups like Mr...
RSPCA Canterbury hopes to find homes for purrfectly imperfect cats
From a one-eyed cat, to a senior pair with no interest from potential adopters, and a moggy with no tail - RSPCA Canterbury hopes to find forever homes for these purrfectly imperfect moggies.
RSPCA rescue centres and branches are “full to bursting” with unwanted animals as more pets come into...
Tuggs announces partnership with Wunderdog Rescue
Fresh, insect-based dog food company Tuggs has announced a partnership with Wunderdog Rescue.
Wunderdog Rescue was born in 2018 when Kasey Carlin, the charity’s founder, fostered Maggie, a rescue dog from Lebanon who had suffered heart-wrenching abuse. Maggie had, devastatingly, been used as target practice. She was covered in wounds...
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Appeal to pay for lifesaving surgery for dog left tied to...
A local RSPCA branch is appealing for funds to cover the £3,000 surgery to rid a rescue dog of cancer.
Six-year-old springer spaniel Daisy was taken in by the RSPCA in October after she’d been found tied to a tree in Kent.
She’s now being cared for by RSPCA Essex South, Southend & District Branch in Essex.
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