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Make a plan for your pets this Christmas

Planning for a magical Christmas is in full swing, the decorations are already lining the aisles in the shops, and the kids have probably started hinting at what they want to find under the tree on Christmas morning.  But have you made plans for your pets this Christmas?  The RSPCA is urging pet...
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Natural Instinct announced as official sponsor of Agility Team GB 2022

Premium raw pet food brand Natural Instinct is pleased to announce its official sponsorship of Agility Team GB 2022. As part of its passion and commitment to the sport of dog agility and its work with world class agility trainer Dave Munnings, Natural Instinct is working alongside The Kennel Club...
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How to keep your dog and cat safe from the Easter...

Around the country millions of people will be indulging in the joys of Easter, but not everyone will be aware of the danger that some of our favourite traditions pose to our dogs and cats. With this in mind, leading animal welfare charity, Battersea, has issued some Easter pet care...
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Treating my pet: what’s good and what’s not so good!

The age-old ‘new year, new me’ tradition leaves a lot of us reflecting on how we can improve our health, our attitudes towards diet and exercise, and our overall wellbeing – but what about our pets? Like us humans, what we put into our pets’ bodies impacts their overall health...
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Elderly dog struggling to find a new home due to his...

An elderly dog is struggling to find a family to take him on due to his age and some health problems. Ten-year-old Akita Kuzey came into the RSPCA’s care in October and has been waiting for six months for a new family to take him home but has been overlooked...
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Precious pooch needs life-saving treatment after devouring chocolate treat

PDSA vets are warning pet owners to be extra vigilant this Easter after a sweet-toothed pooch needed emergency treatment after devouring a chocolate Easter brownie. Bunty, a cheeky six-year-old Lakeland Terrier from Kings Norton, Birmingham, managed to get her paws on an entire chocolate brownie – and what started as...
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Pure Pet Food reveal their top tips for keeping your dog...

Now that spring has officially sprung, pet experts at Pure Pet Food are urging pet parents to keep their dogs safe from any dangers that crop up come springtime. As the blooming daffodils, lighter nights and warmer weather start to approach (we might still be waiting on this last one...
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Wrinkly dog plagued with skin and eye issues due to his...

A young bulldog is facing lengthy specialist treatment and possible surgery to improve his quality of life due to ‘excessive wrinkles’ caused by extreme breeding. Sixteen-month-old British bulldog Rubble was taken in by the RSPCA Cumbria West branch in February when his owner could no longer take care of him. Ally...
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Battersea’s ‘heartbreaker finds a home after becoming internet sensation

Earlier this year, a rescue dog named Luke shattered hearts across the world after being stood up at a special Valentine’s Day party thrown in his honour. Finally, after 225 days in Battersea Brands Hatch’s care, and becoming a media sensation, Luke has found a loving new home. After hitting...
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Tiana stays true to its roots by championing Ramadan & Eid...

It’s interesting to note that there are 132 pet food producing companies operating throughout Europe and not one of them produces halal-friendly pet food. To this day Tiana stands tall as a 3-strong grain-free range of freeze-dried cat food made from only all-natural, human-grade ingredients, which marries a steely commitment...
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The Kennel Club cautions dog owners on canine chocolate consumption ahead...

New data released ahead of Easter by The Kennel Club, the UK’s largest organisation dedicated to dog welfare, shows cases of chocolate poisoning in dogs accelerate in April. The data, collated and analysed by Agria Pet Insurance, The Kennel Club’s insurance partner, reveals that April, on average, sees a 54%...
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Shine a red light on wellness all year round

Harnessing the power of light energy to promote wellness may not be new, but it’s experiencing a resurgence, not only in practice, but as...

PDSA – Why pets eat the strangest things

From socks and slippers to necklaces and knickers – our pets sometimes eat the strangest of things! But why do they do this? What...

Top tips for pet owners during summer

During summer months we love nothing more than spending our time outdoors with pets. With warmer weather and longer days, it’s the best time to...

Vet shares symptoms of condition dogs can pass to humans

With approximately 13.5 million dogs as pets in the UK, many pet owners may not know of some conditions that their dog can pass to them...

Expert tips on how to reduce hay fever symptoms in dogs as pollen levels soar

Hayfever season is in full swing and according to the Met Office, the pollen forecast over the next five days is high. Dog owners may...
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Man in court for hunting with dogs and treating injuries himself

A man has been handed a suspended prison sentence and disqualified from keeping dogs after using his terriers to hunt wildlife and treating their injuries at home himself. Peter Bewsher of Greendykes, Egremont, Cumbria, was in court on Tuesday (6 November) after three dogs were rescued by the RSPCAas part of...