With flood warnings in place, dog welfare charity, Dogs Trust is providing top tips and advice on how to keep our four-legged friends happy and safe. Tamsin Durston, Canine Behaviour Officer at Dogs Trust, said: “Extreme weather of all kinds can be distressing for dogs. Signs to look out for...

January 18th marked ‘Blue Monday’ – when dark days and squeezed finances are thought to make the most depressing day of the year. But, with the UK in the grip of a tight lockdown restrictions many people face some tough ‘blue’ months ahead, with millions at home alone with only...

The RSPCA is investigating after a rabbit was dumped ‘like rubbish’ by bins in Bristol. The animal welfare charity was alerted by a member of the public who initially noticed the cage and thought it was empty but then saw the rabbit inside. RSPCA deputy chief inspector Simon Coombs went out...

The Young Kennel Club has launched a four week challenge for young dog owners looking to keep fit and active during the Covid-19 lockdown. Taking place between 18 January and 12 February, the Dog Walk Challenge is calling on members of the Young Kennel Club to make the most of...

The RSPCA issues a warning to dog owners after an incident where a man posed as a charity worker to gain access to a puppy. The charity was alerted after a man knocked on a resident’s door in the New Southgate area of north London at lunchtime on Wednesday (13...

January is National Walk Your Dog Month and whether you’re walking a new pup or your elderly pet, regular exercise is important to maintain your dog’s health. Regular walks not only keep your dog active and their joints working, but they also ensure you beloved four-legged friend enjoys a good...

It goes without saying that 2020 has been a challenging year - and for many of us, 2021 will herald a new year and a fresh start. With January resolutions an age-old tradition where we set our personal goals for the next 12 months, some of the most common aims...

The RSPCA has welcomed new guidance from the UK government which will make it easier for people to walk and exercise their dogs amid ongoing lockdown restrictions. Advice for pet owners in England was updated this week (13 January), and now outlines that people with dogs can go out more...

Pet-food brand Barking Heads has welcomed TV vet, Dr Scott Miller as it’s all-natural in-house expert and two-legged brand ambassador. Australian born vet and author, Dr Scott is the resident Vet on ITV show, This Morning, giving advice to viewers in the studio and presenting live and recorded animal items...

The RSPCA is hoping to find a forever home for a black and white female cat who has spent the entire pandemic so far waiting to be chosen. Flick came into the care of the RSPCA Middlesex and North West and South Hertfordshire branch in March 2020. Her previous owner could...