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Kitten saved by PDSA after eating the net packaging from the...
PDSA vets saved the life of six-month-old kitten, Bear, after he ate netting from the Christmas roast beef, causing his insides to ‘concertina’ up together. Without emergency surgery, Bear would’ve died.
The incident took place last Boxing Day at his owner Joshua Simpson’s home in Darlington. Bear required a potentially...
Cotswold RAW dispelling the tripe about tripe
Premium dog food brand, Cotswold RAW are dispelling the negativity surrounding tripe, a key ingredient in their range.
As leading exponents of well-rounded, nutritionally-primed pet food, there was never any question of a rural orientated operation like Cotswold RAW seeing tripe in anything but a positive light.
The vibrant Badsey operation...
Two transformed pooches looking for new homes
Dogs Trust Snetterton is celebrating the remarkable progress that two of its challenging residents have made.
Dave the Beagle and Tim the Terrier Cross, both aged four, came into the rehoming centre with a number of behavioural issues that the charity has been working hard on.
The pair have done so...
Electric shock collars for pets to be banned
The government has announced that electric training collars for dogs and cats are to be banned under new legislation.
Remote controlled electronic training collars (e-collars) have a remote device that triggers an electronic pulse, which can be varied in strength, while others may spray a noxious chemical.
As well as being...
Dogs Trust Evesham appeal for home for loving mum
Dogs Trust Evesham is hoping to find a loving new home for a doggie mum after watching her seven healthy pups head off to their forever homes.
Two-year-old Lurcher Rosie arrived at the Wickhamford centre in May after being found as a heavily pregnant stray and was placed in temporary...
RSPCA warning after three cats die of suspected antifreeze poisoning
The RSPCA is appealing for information following the deaths of three pets in a Leicestershire town.
The animal welfare charity has issued a warning to cat owners in a Leicestershire town after three pets died from suspected antifreeze poisoning within days of each other.
Kelly Braund of Mill Lane, in Earl...
Cardiff Muddy Dog Challenge raises over £51,000 for Battersea
Last weekend saw over 400 animal lovers and their dogs take part in Battersea Dogs & Cats Home Muddy Dog Challenge in Cardiff.
The event took place at Coedarhydyglyn Park in Cardiff and was made up of 17 obstacles suitable for both humans and four-legged friends with an option of...
Pets go free for National Dog Day with Mulberry Cottages
To help dog owners to celebrate National Dog Day, boutique holiday lettings agency, Mulberry Cottages is offering free pet stays on all bookings made on 26 August.
To take advantage of the offer, guests simply need to quote ‘NATIONALDOGDAY when making their booking to ensure their four-legged friend doesn’t miss...
Your dog can help you cope on GCSE results day
Blue Cross pet charity is offering tips to anxious teenagers awaiting their GCSE results.
Studies have shown that dogs can help lower stress levels, help people to cope with pressured situations and reduce feelings of anxiety and feelings of negativity.
In the run up to GCSE results day on 23 August,...
Government backs ban on third party sales of puppies and kittens
The government has announced a ban on third party sales of puppies and kittens in England to help drive up animal welfare standards.
The announcement confirms the government’s support for the prominent Lucy’s Law campaign and Defra has published a consultation on an outright ban that will mean anyone looking...
German Shepherd makes amazing transformation after years of neglect
A German Shepherd is looking for a new home after it took a whole year for her fur to grow back following years of neglect.
Six-year old Sheena was almost completely bald when she was rescued by the RSPCA in September last year.
A member of the public contacted the animal...
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Boots walks back into his loving owner’s life after spending seven...
Boots the playful ginger Tom is enjoying his happiest Christmas ever after being reunited with his loving owners - more than seven years after getting lost, all thanks to the power of microchipping.
Mary-Ann Lloyd and her family wept tears of joy when the RSPCA brought their mischievous moggie back...
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