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Christmas leftovers leave Labrador on emergency drip
A dog owner from Aberdeen is warning owners to keep chocolate away from pets this festive period, after her family’s Labrador was rushed to the vets for emergency treatment.
“My daughter had been given a couple of boxes of chocolate for Christmas,” explains dog owner Louise Ritchie, “and, with amazing...
Appeal to trace owner of emaciated dog left in filthy crate...
The RSPCA is appealing for information after the charity released heartbreaking images of a young dog abandoned in a faeces-strewn crate at a block of flats in Lancashire.
Council workmen discovered the frightened crossbreed on the second floor of the property at Eversley in Skelmersdale last Wednesday (25 September).
She weighed...
Tall Tails launches new dog toys & beds: Designed with baby-grade...
This Christmas, treat your beloved companions to the gift of fun, comfort and safety, with the latest arrivals from across the pond!
Just in time for the festive season, Tall Tails' best-selling pet products—now available in the UK—are set to bring excitement and peace of mind to your pet's Christmas...
The UK’s strangest pet names of 2024 are revealed
As a nation, there's nothing we love more than our pets and we all think our beloved companions are one of a kind! That’s why so many of the 38 million pets in UK homes are given unique and strange names that make them stand out from all the others.
To celebrate...
Dogs Trust urges dog owners to act NOW to prepare their...
With just over a month until Bonfire Night, Dogs Trust is calling on dog owners to start preparations now to prevent firework season from becoming a stressful time for their canine companions.
With fireworks expected across the country during Bonfire Night, Diwali, and Halloween celebrations, Dogs Trust is issuing advice to help...
Litter of newly-born kittens dumped in wheelie bin outside home in...
The RSPCA is appealing for information after five tiny kittens were dumped in a household recycling bin in Hampshire.
The litter of felines, who are only a week old, were rescued by refuse collectors who were on their round on Cove Road in Farnborough on the morning of Thursday, September...
New rehoming crisis as RSPCA animal intake now 42% higher than...
The RSPCA is facing a rehoming crisis as new figures show that in 2023, 42% more animals arrived at the RSPCA than were adopted - leaving hundreds of dogs, cats and other animals in emergency boarding waiting for a place at a rehoming centre.
Last year, while the charity’s 14...
Dog’s near-death experience highlights deadly wasp danger for pets, warns vet
An owner feared his dog was going to die when it was found lifeless after being stung several times in the mouth after eating a wasp.
One-year-old Zebra had to be rushed to The Veterinary Clinic in Sutton Coldfield where he was given an urgent injection to save him.
Now, with many wasps...
French bulldog puppy left in ‘considerable pain’ after burns incident
A woman from South London has been handed a curfew as part of a community sentence after her French bulldog puppy sustained serious burns.
It follows an investigation by the RSPCA into the incident.
Natasha Benjafield of Middleton Road, Carshalton, pleaded guilty to two offences under the Animal Welfare Act 2006...
Two hero specialist detection dogs and Military horse who led Her...
Spaniels Yoyo & Scamp have become the 53rd and 54th recipients and Lord Firebrand, aka Yogi, has become the 55th recipient of the PDSA Order of Merit, the equivalent of the ‘animals’ OBE’
The UK’s leading veterinary charity, PDSA, is proud to celebrate a decade of awarding the Medal to...
Two new exhibitions open at The Kennel Club
The Kennel Club Art Gallery is set to unveil two new exhibitions dedicated to the medium of drawing, showcasing a vast collection of eye-catching and impressive drawings of dogs.
Running from 9 October 2024, until 25 April 2025, Drawings of Dogs will feature all styles of drawing, and will include...
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Santa Paws: Research reveals dogs love Christmas just as much as...
With just two weeks until Christmas, new research has revealed that over a third of the nation’s dog owners (41%) believe their furry friend loves Christmas more than they do. Over a quarter (28%) even believe their pooch recognises Santa Claus.
So much so, that various Santa’s Grottos across the...
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