PDSA Vet Nurse, Shauna Walsh, shares expert insight into some of the UK’s popular dog breeds and how to know if your four-legged friend is carrying extra weight around the edges. “It sounds obvious, but dogs who eat too much and don’t exercise enough, get fat! If you feed your...

An adorable dog called Agatha nearly poisoned herself when she munched through a bunch of daffodils she pinched from a vase. Full-of-fun Agatha thought the spring flowers were a tasty treat left out for her on the dining table by owner Lynsey Harris. Agatha – a cross between a springer spaniel...

The owner of a dog who was found dead at a property in Liverpool has been jailed for 16 weeks. Tia, a Staffordshire bull terrier, was left in a flat in Stanley Road in Kirkdale without access to food and water. The body of the canine, who was around 13...

New research by the pet insurance team at Comparethemarket reveals how much a pooch’s behaviour affects UK dog owners. No matter how adorable your pooch is, sometimes they can’t help but get up to no good. In fact, over a quarter of Brits surveyed (27%) say their dog displays what...

A young cat named Calibri has spent her first birthday in Battersea’s care after falling pregnant with kittens at just 9 months old. With today marking World Spay Day, the charity is using Calibri’s story to remind owners of the importance of neutering cats from a young age. Calibri and...

Everypaw Pet Insurance and Vetstream have carried out research and compiled a guide to understanding cat behaviour to help people recognise normal and abnormal patterns. It comes as online searches for ‘why is my female cat spraying all of sudden’ have risen by 200% YoY, while searches for ‘older cat...

The long-awaited and most prestigious dog show in the UK is finally here and dog-lovers all over the country have been putting in a lot of time, effort and dedication to prepare their pup for Crufts 2023! Lorna Winter, co-founder and head of training at Zigzag, the nation’s number one...

As much as we wish we could, we can’t converse with our dogs the same way we do with humans, so the best way to understand them is though their emotions and body language. Dogs mature emotionally up to the age of two and a half years so it is...

Following the recent partnership with Therapy Dogs Nationwide, Bella & Duke is delighted to announce that through its charity referral initiative, their customers have donated a total of £3,920 to the partner charity. The initiative, run from 20th December until 31st January, saw Bella & Duke pledge £20 to Therapy...

The RSPCA has helped reunite an overjoyed family with their cat, who had been missing for seven years, thanks to his microchip. Black and white Raffael (known as ‘Raffi’) disappeared from his home in Old Trafford shortly before Christmas in 2016. Despite endless searching in the months and years that...