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Scars show Scooter’s tough past – but he’s sweet, shy dog...
The scars across Scooter’s nose and face tell the story of his difficult past - but he’s a sweet and shy dog who is ready for a fresh start, and a new best friend.
Lurcher cross Scooter arrived at the RSPCA’s Ashley Heath Animal Centre, in Dorset, last year, after being rescued by...
National Greyhound Vets’ Conference helps usher in new welfare strategy
Last week, the Greyhound Board of Great Britain (GBGB) welcomed specialist veterinary surgeons, students and researchers from around the country for its annual Vets' Training Day.
Hosted at Nottingham Greyhound Stadium on Tuesday 4th October, it was the first time the event had been held in person since the start...
Southampton pet retailer welcomes regional dog training superstar
Southampton based pet food and accessory retailer has welcomed a dog-training superstar to its team in a bid to become the leading pet store across the south.
Healthy Pet Store based in Totton is on a mission to be the cornerstone of pet knowledge and expertise across Hampshire, influencing the...
The UK’s Most Dog-Friendly Pumpkin Patches, Revealed!
New research has revealed the UK’s most family-friendly pumpkin picking patches of 2022.
The list compiled by meal box delivery company, HelloFresh, includes 20 of the best pumpkin picking patches up and down the UK.
HelloFresh reviewed 100 pumpkin patches, rating them out of 10 by analysing factors, including dog-friendliness, amount...
Cat adoption numbers decrease as online buying rises
The UK cat market is showing an increasing trend towards buying cats over adopting, driven by a desire for a particular breed and convenience.
The proportion of bought cats purchased instead of adopted has increased by 12% in the last five years, according to Cats Protection’s Cats and Their Stats...
Ahoy there, me hearties! RSPCA rescue cat undergoes amazing transformation
A cat who was rescued after suffering from one of the most awful wounds the animal care team had ever seen has undergone an amazing transformation.
Jack Sparrow, a black and white male cat, came into the care of the RSPCA Canterbury and District Animal Centre in June after he...
Petributes enhances Wooden Heart Keepsake Range
Petributes, the West Sussex based supplier to the pet sector, has announced that its popular Wooden Heart Keepsakes will now be carved from beech.
Beech offers a fine, straight and even grain, ensuring a much more high-quality finish, and a beautiful foundation for engraving.
Petributes' Wooden Hearts are part of the...
Former rescue dogs turned police heroes recognised by national awards
Four extra special police dogs are celebrating after being recognised for their crime fighting achievements by the Dogs Trust.
The Animal Welfare Scheme Awards, organised by Dogs Trust, celebrates the work and success of some special service dogs working within the UK’s emergency services.
What makes the success of these dogs...
Experts share DIY puppuccino tips
Whether you're remote working or trying to cut down on your daily expenses, making barista-style coffee at home is a great alternative to visiting coffee shops to get your caffeine fix.
But as you whip yourself up a treat with your coffee maker, you might be wondering how to get...
Loneliest dogs seek homes after a total of 15.5 years in...
The RSPCA is desperately searching for special homes for some of its longest stay residents who, between them, have clocked up a staggering 15.5 years in kennels.
The charity has launched its annual Adoptober rehoming drive - a month-long campaign promoting adoption - at a time when new figures sadly...
Dogs Trust Shrewsbury is looking for love for paw-some pairs
It has been a case of the dogs came in two by two at Dogs Trust Shrewsbury recently.
The team at the rehoming centre have found themselves looking after a record number of doggie duos with six pairs of pooches arriving in quick succession. Now they are hoping they’ll find...
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Brits want dog-friendly workplaces – here’s how to make sure your...
With January marking the peak season for job hunting, new research from Rover.com, the world’s largest online marketplace for loving pet care, has today revealed that more than a third (37%) of dog owners would refuse a job if it meant they couldn’t bring their pooch into the office.
The findings...
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