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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...
Pet Fostering Service Scotland calls for ban on restrictive housing policies
Animal care charity Pet Fostering Service Scotland is calling for an end to restrictive housing policies after its service has seen a record number of people looking to put their pets up for fostering.
The charity has seen over 1,000 enquiries to use Pet Fostering Service Scotland’s aid this year, a rise in over 20% compared to last year, and...
648 days in care: Goofball Gabe, the friendly Foxhound who wants...
Loveable foxhound Gabe has been looking for a new home for an unbelievable 684 days after being rescued by the RSPCA - but the charity hopes his wait will come to an end this Adoptober.
Three year old Gabe is being looked after by the team at Felledge Animal Centre...
Paleo Ridge unveil brand new Christmas product ahead of the festive...
Paleo Ridge are thrilled to announce the launch of their limited-edition festive feast, Christmas Turkey & Cranberry.
Christmas Turkey & Cranberry has been expertly crafted to provide a nourishing yet delicious feast for your pooch complete with high-quality, wholesome ingredients. Each 500g pack contains mouth-watering British turkey meat bone and...
Communities and charities around the world working together to eradicate rabies
As an animal welfare charity that has been operating for over 160 years, Battersea’s mission is to be ‘here for every dog and cat’. This extends far beyond the animals that Battersea takes in at their three centres.
Through the charity’s Global Programmes strategy, Battersea works with rescues and...
Acorn warning to dog owners after pets emergency dash to vets
An adorable stray dog rescued from the streets of Texas and given a new life in Britain nearly died, after he ate 25 poisonous acorns on his daily walk.
Four-year-old Ollie, a Border collie-mix, was adopted from an animal rescue centre in San Antonio by kind-hearted Rachel Lake and Cory...
Dogs Trust shines spotlight on overlooked golden oldies
Dogs Trust is appealing to dog lovers to consider adopting an overlooked older dog as the nation prepares to celebrate older people on Grandparents Day (1 October).
Since June this year, almost 40% of people wanting to adopt a dog from Dogs Trust were looking for a four-legged friend under...
Healthy Hearts in pets this World Heart Day
The heart is one of the most vital organs in the body, so making sure your pet's heart stays healthy is essential for a long, happy life.
Thanks to the generosity of People’s Postcode Lottery players, who support PDSA with the costs of heart medications, PDSA treated around 12,000 pets...
Dog lover and rescue dog on countdown to Cardiff half-marathon ...
A Jack Russell adopted from Dogs Trust Bridgend is joining her Pontypridd owner on his final few training runs as he prepares to take on the Cardiff Half Marathon on 1 October to raise money for the charity and support other dogs to find their forever homes.
Rosie, now three,...
World-first Yorkshire Embassy opens in London… for dogs!
London dogs and their owners experienced the joys of God’s Own Country – at a Yorkshire Embassy for pups in the heart of the capital.
Pooches claimed ‘dual gnash-ionality’ with an edible passport, stamped by TV’s The Yorkshire Vet’s Peter Wright, overseen by Ambassa-dog Yorkshire Terry the Yorkshire Terrier. They...
RHS Chelsea Garden opens its doors at Stapeley Grange Wildlife Centre
RSPCA Stapeley Grange Wildlife Centre is inviting the public through its doors to take a peek at its award-winning RHS Chelsea Garden.
The stylish garden, designed by Martyn Wilson, has been relocated to the wildlife centre near Nantwich, in Cheshire, after making its mark during the RHS Chelsea Flower Show...
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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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