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Christmas leftovers leave Labrador on emergency drip
A dog owner from Aberdeen is warning owners to keep chocolate away from pets this festive period, after her family’s Labrador was rushed to the vets for emergency treatment.
“My daughter had been given a couple of boxes of chocolate for Christmas,” explains dog owner Louise Ritchie, “and, with amazing...
PDSA encourage pet owners to bush up on dental care for...
Pet dental diseases are a common problem for many pets, so pet charity, PDSA are raising awareness of pet dental care during National Smile Month.
National Smile Month takes place from 14 May to 14 June and it’s vital that pet owners ensure their pets pearly whites are kept nice...
Dogs Trust in Essex get set for annual fun day
Dogs Trust Basildon will be holding their annual fun day on Sunday 13 May at Barleylands Far, Showground in Billericay, Essex.
The doggie fun day, which will run from 11am to 4pm will include a huge range of activities such as their fun dog show with categories, including ‘Golden Oldies’,...
RSPCA launch investigation after extremely skinny dog had to be put...
The RSPCA has launched an investigation after an extremely skinny dog was abandoned in Staffordshire.
Despite receiving veterinary treatment following her ordeal, the female adult Lurhcer had to be put to sleep due to serious health concerns.
The black Lurcher was found by a member of the public on the B5014...
Dog owners face £75 fine for walking their dog on the...
Dog lovers could face hefty fines if they are caught walking their dog on beaches across the UK as restrictions come into force this month.
Summer restrictions have been put in place on some coastal beaches around the UK and owners could face a £75 fine if they don’t stick...
100th homeless dog rehomed through doggie fostering scheme
Dogs Trust Manchester are celebrating finding their 100th homeless hound her forever home through their doggie fostering scheme.
Pomeranian Cross, Whitney has become the 100th dog who had been cared for by a Home from Home forest carer whilst waiting for her new family.
After spotting the nine-year old pooch on...
Stray cat still waiting for a home after two years
An unlucky four-year old cat is still looking for his forever home, after waiting over two years.
Magnum arrived at London-based animal welfare charity, Mayhew as an injured stray in March 2016 and has Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV).
The gorgeous ginger and white cat was discovered by a member of the...
RSPCA issue neutering advice after collecting litter of six-week-old kittens
The RSPCA is urging cat owners to get their pets neutered after collecting five kittens that were abandoned in a Moses basket in Surrey.
A woman contacted the animal welfare charity on 23 April after finding a Moses basket in Ashford with five tiny kittens inside.
Animal welfare officer (AWO) Carl...
PDSA highlight importance of vaccinating pets
PDSA are highlighting to pet owners the importance of vaccinating against preventable deadly diseases.
Millions of family pets are at risk from killer diseases because they are missing out on simple vaccinations. Preventable diseases such as parvovirus, leptospirosis and feline leukemia can cause widespread deaths, say vets.
Diseases prevalent in wild...
RSPCA appeals for information after weak pony is abandoned
The RSPCA is investigating after two emaciated ponies were abandoned in Bilston – with one of the ponies so weak that she was shaking.
A member of the public contacted the charity after seeing the two ponies in a field in Highfield Road, on Thursday 19 April, where one had...
Dogs Trust Dogmobile gears up for a tail wagging visit to...
Dog lovers will be able to learn more about the work of the Dogs Trust and meet one of their canine friends via their Dogmobile later this week.
On Thursday 3rd and Friday 4th May, Dogs Trust will be raising money for homeless hounds at a doggie meet and greet...
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Santa Paws: Research reveals dogs love Christmas just as much as...
With just two weeks until Christmas, new research has revealed that over a third of the nation’s dog owners (41%) believe their furry friend loves Christmas more than they do. Over a quarter (28%) even believe their pooch recognises Santa Claus.
So much so, that various Santa’s Grottos across the...
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