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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...
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Back-to-school separation anxiety in dogs

With the kids back in school and the Summer Holidays out of sight, for many of us, September doesn’t just bring a change in the weather.   Now the nights are drawing in, your pets, particularly your pooches, can become sensitive to changes to their routine as well as their environment.   PDSA...
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Celebrity dance stars spin into doggy dinner time dance-off!

In an enchanting fusion of fancy footwork and prancing paws, Tails.com has unveiled a delightful dance spectacle from the minds of celebrity dancers Janette Manrara and Aljaž Škorjanec. This unique performance captures the exuberant spirit of dogs during their most anticipated moment of the day – dinner time.  The research underpinning this...
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Dog loses weight to find loving home

An overweight dog has lost 13kg (28.7lb) in the search for a healthier life and a fresh start. Staffie-cross Missy was taken in by the RSPCA in March 2023 when her owner moved into sheltered accommodation and the dog needed somewhere to go. The six-year-old has won over the whole team at the...
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Former stray dog who loves being read to is hoping for...

The team at Dogs Trust Manchester are hoping one of their canine residents is about to turn the page and start a new chapter in her life after being found wandering the streets alone.  Two-year-old Staffordshire Bull Terrier Cross, Cardi, is a fun-loving girl but a volunteer at the Denton-based...
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Rosewood Pet launches exciting new product range

Rosewood Pet Products has introduced an exciting new line-up to its collection of pet toys, beds, treats and accessories. The pet brand has also released new additions to its popular Battersea and Morris & Co collections. Rosewood Pet has introduced the following: Play time  Available in selected stores and online retailers...
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Good enouigh to eat! Larger than life edible house ‘pups’ in...

Fresh dog food brand, Butternut Box, created a larger than life, edible house for dogs to shine a light on the importance of feeding fresh and inspire dog owners to make healthier food choices for their pets. Dog lovers and their four-legged friends flocked to Sherwood Pines, Nottinghamshire to see the...
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As Sir Keir Starmer welcomes a Siberian kitten to Downing Street,...

As the Prime Minister and his family welcome a Siberian kitten to Downing Street, the nation’s infamous chief mouse-catcher, Larry, will no longer be the only kit-on-the-block, as Sir Keir Starmer’s new kitten, moves in. Welcoming new furry family members can be an exciting moment for any pet owner, but...
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Southampton raw pet food retailer introduces frozen deliveries nationwide

A Southampton raw pet food retailer has announced it has expanded its delivery service to now include national deliveries. Healthy Pet Store in Totton had previously only delivered to postcodes in its county and neighbouring counties through its own vans. By introducing national delivery, it will now be able to...
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Llandogo dog lover takes on half-marathon in memory of her four-legged...

A LLandogo dog lover is pounding the pavements in preparation for taking on the Cardiff Half Marathon next month to raise money for dogs in need, in memory of her own dog who passed away in January.  With just a month to go, Clara Jellings is running, cycling and walking...
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Battersea dogs and cats kick off a month of celebrating rescue...

Rescue dogs and cats at leading animal welfare charity, Battersea, have kickstarted their own celebrations to show their support for Battersea’s Wear Blue for Rescue this September. Canine and feline residents in the charity’s care had their very own ‘pawties’ at Battersea, adorned with blue-themed decorations and toys to mark...
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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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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...