London Assembly members from across the political spectrum were today united in their support for Battersea Dogs & Cats Home’s campaign for more pet-friendly properties in London. Last November, Battersea published a research report which showed that 21% of Councils and 64% of the largest Housing Associations in London had...

New research has revealed the lengths animal lovers in Britain will go to to keep their furry friends warm. A study by npower shows that we may be spending more on energy than we think, with a shocking 73.4% of pet owners turning on electrical appliances just for their pets. Researchers...

Fish4Dogs has added a fruity new addition to its popular range of fish-wrapped treats. Banana wraps are delicious treats made from dry banana slices wrapped in fish skins, which will be available to buy later this month (15 February). Included due to popular demand, banana was voted for by Fish4Dogs...

Last week, Orvis UK presented a cheque to Pets as Therapy (PAT) from money raised by its customers. Orvis asked customers of they would be kind enough to donate one pound for PATs between the period of October and December. Eighteen stores in the UK helped to raise the money, with...

Dogs Trust Merseyside are celebrating after finding 12,000 dogs their forever home. There is cause of double celebration at Dogs Trust Merseyside after celebrating finding 12,000 dogs their forever home, as the 12000th dog found herself without a home for the second time. Staff at the Huyton-based rehoming centre spotted 18-month...

Pet charity reveals that three-quarters of UK pet owning holidaymakers are choosing staycations over holidaying abroad. Many UK holidaymakers are already planning their Easter and summer breaks and as a treasured member of the family many will be taking their pet. However, Blue Cross reveals that 47% of cat or dog...

Battersea Cats and Dogs Home is urging the public to consider rescuing an animal rather than using the internet to buy a dog. They are urging the public to think before they click and do their research before considering taking on a dog as a pet. The animal charity released new...

Research reveals dog owners are putting pets’ lives in peril by turning to internet advice. Research from pet insurer MORE TH<N has revealed pet owners are taking their pet’s lives into their own hands with over a third turning to the internet to diagnose health problems. Of those pet owners, 50%...

The RSPCA is appealing for information after two kittens were dumped in a bin in Gateshead. Two kittens were discovered on Monday (28 January) in an industrial bin at the back of St Chad’s Community Project, Liddell Terrace in Gateshead. RSPCA Inspector, Suzanne Edgar, said: “The person who found them...

Six-year old Black cat Raven has been at Battersea Dogs & Cats Home, Old Windsor centre for 100 days. Raven, a domestic short hair found herself at Battersea’s Old Windsor centre in October last year and her hopes to find a loving home are higher than ever. Staff at Battersea this...