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Nutravet Introduces Three NEW Health Chews for Dogs

Nutravet is thrilled to announce three new health chews specially designed for dogs, adding to their trusted range of Nutracalm®, Nutraquin®, and Nutracoat® products. These tasty, easy-to-give chews provide daily support in three key areas of dog wellness: joint health, skin and coat care, and stress relief. Made with hydrolysed...
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For the love of dogs: Spice Girl says she’ll be there...

Geri Horner falls for one of Battersea’s most poorly residents in the latest series of ITV’s Paul O’Grady: For the Love of Dogs.  Shih Tzu puppy, Daisy, arrived at the charity when her owners could no longer care for her. Upon her arrival, it was clear that the youngster...
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Bradford man banned from keeping animals indefinitely after leaving cat with...

A Bradford man has been banned from keeping all animals after leaving a black and white cat Misho with an obviously broken femur. Habib Siddique of Rooley Lane, Bradford, was sentenced for causing unnecessary suffering to Misho on Thursday, 11 November at Bradford Magistrates’ Court. He was sentenced after being proven...
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Discover Dogs enjoys London return

Thousands of dog-lovers visited The Kennel Club’s Discover Dogs event in London this weekend, meeting and greeting over 150 different breeds. Returning after a pandemic pause, the two-day event, proudly sponsored by Royal Canin, took place during 20 and 21 November at ExCel London and gave four-legged friend enthusiasts the...
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The veterinary professionals and practices crowned champions in the Burgess Excel...

The Burgess Excel Vet Awards, which celebrate veterinary practices and individuals who work tirelessly to improve the lives of the UK’s pet rabbits and guinea pigs, has announced this year’s winners at the London Vet Show 2021. A judging panel of industry experts, veterinary professionals and rabbit and guinea pig...
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BISSELL® introduce new PowerClean 2x Carpet and Upholstery Cleaner

Everyday messes and muddy paws are no long a big deal with the NEW BISSELL® PowerClean 2x Carpet & Upholstery Cleaner. With a NEW 3” tough stain tool and 2-in-1 crevice tool, it’s easy to deal with everyday messes, ingrained dirt and unexpected spills on carpets, stairs and rugs, furniture...
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Neglected dog ‘clung onto life’ so she could experience love again

An emaciated, sick dog who barely ‘clung onto life’ is now making the most of her second chance in a loving new home. When five-year-old mastiff Bella arrived in RSPCA care in July 2020 she was severely underweight and malnourished. She had very bad skin - due to a flea...
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7 ways to have an animal-friendly Xmas

The holidays are coming and that means it’s time to prepare for the festive season. But it is possible to have a fabulous, fun-filled Christmas while still being animal and environmentally friendly too! In line with our priorities for the next 10 years, the RSPCA is trying to be as...
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Elderly dog finds new home, but won’t be parted from precious...

A ten-year-old dog who wouldn’t be separated from a slipper after his owner passed away, has sniffed out a new forever home. Digger, a Yorkshire Terrier Cross, arrived at Dogs Trust Shrewsbury after his owner sadly died, and whilst he waited to find a new family, he could always be...
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Pet prices surge during the pandemic and it’s not planning to...

It may seem that everyone picked up a hobby or tried something new during the pandemic. Some tried their hand at baking sourdough bread, growing vegetables, exercising, and even adopting pets. This sudden influx of new owners has caused a rise in pet prices. If you are looking into the...
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The Kennel Club welcomes new criminal offence to tackle dog theft

The Kennel Club has welcomed Government plans announced this week (18 November) to introduce a specific criminal offence for those who steal dogs. Set out to be included within the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill, the new law will see dog theft criminals face up to five years in prison....
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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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Urgent warning for dog owners ahead of Road Safety Week

Crossing the road carefully and avoiding collisions is just common sense to humans, we don’t give it a second thought. For dogs, however, it’s not that simple.  Internal data from dog insurance provider, Animal Friends Pet Insurance shows that the autumn months are the most dangerous for animal road accidents, with the final...