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Cat’s leg amputated due to metal wire
A cat who was found in West Yorkshire with metal wire twisted tightly around his paw has had to have his leg amputated.
Keith was taken into a vet by a member of the public who’d found him straying in their garden in Leatham Park Road, Featherstone, on 27 October...
Two miracle pets who dodged death are entered into national competition
Two pets who dodged death by a whisker are among the first entrants into this year’s Pet Survivor competition, run by PDSA.
Trinny, a 11-year old Fox Terrier was left at deaths door and fighting for her life after being badly bitten by another dog.
Trinny was left in shock, with...
RSPCA’s tips for Boris on introducing a dog to Larry the...
As the Prime Minister announces he wants a dog at No.10, the RSPCA has some advice on how to successfully introduce a new pet to Larry the cat.
Cats and dogs can form close relationships, but it’s important to make sure that they are introduced properly to ensure that fur...
Yak without the yakety yak
Pawfect Foods launches at PATS this September with an eclectic portfolio of nutritious, clean-deck treats that includes its flagship yak’s cheese snacks.
As with Pawfect Food dried fruit, veg and herb offerings, this is yet another nutritionally well-rounded treat (omega 3 and calcium rich) that celebrates our canines historically overlooked...
Quirky canine hopes to catch the eye of a new owner
Dogs Trust Evesham is appealing for a home for Ozzie, a sweet-natured Lurcher, overlooked by potential new owners because his eyes are different colours.
The quirky looking canine arrived at the rehoming centre in April after he was found wandering the streets as a stray. Canine carers were instantly won...
Cats Protection helps break taboo of grieving for pets
Grieving for a pet may be a taboo subject for many, but charity Cats Protection is helping to bring down the barriers with a free support service.
Ahead of Grief Awareness Day (30 August), the charity has highlighted its Paws to Listen service and released tips to help people cope...
Police dog awarded PDSA Gold Medal for life-saving actions
A courageous Police Dog, who was brutally slashed eight times while protecting his handler has been awarded a medal for bravery from PDSA.
Police Dog (PD) Bacca, who is now retired from West Mercia Police, sustained multiple injuries from the attacker, who was armed with a 10-inch knife. His handler,...
Unlucky Margarita looking for home for the second time
A tortoiseshell cat who started off her life trapped inside a car crusher has ended up at a rehoming centre again.
Margarita, a three-year old cat, came into the RSPCA Northamptonshire branch last month as she didn’t cope well with a new baby in the household.
The young tortie has...
The Dog Treat Co recognised by Healthier Living Awards Forum
Leading Healthier Living Awards Forum (for humans) recognises The Dog Treat Co at its annual awards.
It is certainly no mean feat being recognised by one of the UK’s leading ‘healthier eating’ institutions, especially when you cater for the four (not two) legged consumer.
For as long as it’s been...
The natural way to keep your pet healthy
Whether your pet is an OAP (old age pet) or a young pup, as an owner you want to make sure they enjoy a healthy and happy life with you.
With many pet owners now looking for natural alternatives to support their pet’s health, natural animal health company, Nutravet offer...
Young Instagrammers urged to post animal pics in RSPCA’s new photo...
Young Instagrammers are being challenged to post their favourite animal snaps this summer for the RSPCA Young Photographer Awards 2019.
The RSPCA’s new Instagram phto category will open to 13 to 18-year olds on Wednesday 24 July and closes on Monday 5 August 9am.
All you have to do is use...
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Fireworks: Six tips to help your pets cope this fireworks season
Many pet owners will be familiar with the helpless feeling of watching your pet struggle through an evening of loud bangs and bright lights. With the autumn months well underway and fireworks season almost upon us, it’s quite natural to be feeling apprehensive.
While it can be an anxiety-inducing time...
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