If you own a pet, it can be tricky to enjoy the outdoors if your furry friend digs up the lawn or does their business on your prize plants. In fact, searches for "how to dog proof your garden" have seen a +200% increase* in the last 3 months. So, to...

Coinciding with the launch of the paperback version of Saved from the Waves, the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has revealed an increase in the number of our furry friends it plucked from the seas in 2022. Man’s best friend made up the majority of the 209 creature call-outs last year with...

Are you considering including your dog in your wedding festivities? While it can be a lovely way to honour your furry best friend, there are some important considerations to remember to ensure that everything goes smoothly. Dog Behaviourist at Pooch & Mutt Dr Emma Scales-Theobald, PhD, shares the do's and don'ts of including...

Dogs Trust Manchester is appealing to dog lovers to think big when it comes to welcoming a four-legged friend into their home.  More than one-third of the dogs currently ready to find new homes at the centre are large dogs, so the team are hoping that it won’t be long...

2023 will be the year we see a new king crowned and to celebrate this historic occasion, Vet’s Kitchen is looking for their very own royal poster boy (or girl!) in the form of the new monarch’s canine namesake - the King Charles Spaniel. These energetic and affectionate little dogs...

Applications are now open for the dog job of a lifetime: to be the Canine Critic for 2023, travelling the UK reviewing dog-friendly holidays.  Now in its sixth year, the annual Canine Critics competition returns for 2023 and it’s only getting tougher, with tens of thousands of entries vying to be top...

The RSPCA is looking for a special ‘five star home’ for two inseparable cats who were found living under the floorboards of a house after their owner died. Luke and Leia were rescued by the charity from the boarded up property near Burnley back in February 2021. They were left...

 Vets Now has announced its ‘Pet of the Year Awards 2023’ are open for entry – officially launching to coincide with National Pet Day, 11 April 2023, during National Pet Month.  A pet equivalent to A&E, the team is calling on pet owners across the country to nominate an amazing animal they...

The RSPCA is urgently trying to find a new home for a dog whose sight is deteriorating rapidly - and hope he will get the chance to see his loving new owners before he permanently goes blind. Two-year-old lurcher Elf is patiently waiting for his new home at RSPCA Devon...

The weather is getting warmer and plenty of bank holidays are upon us, including Easter this weekend. It’s high time to hit the road, and the dog adventure specialists at Ruffwear have provided their top eight tips for road-tripping with your dog.  There is no better feeling than going away and...