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Ban for man who was caught using ‘harsh discipline’ on his...
A man from Greater London who admitted using harsh disciplinary and training methods on his dog has been banned from keeping canines for seven years after a prosecution by the RSPCA.
Daniel Kirwan of Rosslyn Crescent, Harrow, pleaded guilty to one offence under the Animal Welfare Act 2006 and appeared...
It’s a ‘yappily ever after’ for the first dogs to be...
Tails were wagging at Dogs Trust Cardiff last week as the team celebrated finding homes for their very first residents.
Staff waved a fond farewell to four of their first arrivals, just two weeks after opening the centre, and the lucky dogs are now enjoying life with their new families. 18-month-old ex-racing Greyhound Toby, was the first to find his forever home. Having retired from the...
Exercising dogs in heat
PDSA Vets share their advice on how to make sure your pup stays safe when having fun in the sun.
As we approach the height of summer, many of us will be out and about enjoying the sunshine and expecting to bring our furry friends along too. But on those...
Appeal to find homes for five homeless cats at RSPCA Newport...
The RSPCA is appealing to find loving homes in Newport for five homeless cats.
RSPCA Newport Animal Centre is caring for five special cats who have been looking for their forever homes for a long time.
Tess, Toby, Pud, Kevin and Teddy have been in the charity’s care for a combined...
The pawfect staycation destinations, according to your dog’s breed!
The summer holidays are officially here! If you’re looking for a last minute break or are planning your next autumn adventure with your pup, following your dog’s nose and letting them take the lead in choosing your next trip might just be the way to go.
Matt Fox, CEO and...
RSPCA reveals brutal knife crime attacks on animals
The RSPCA has revealed the extent of the deliberate cruelty inflicted on animals, who have been slashed and stabbed in shocking attacks as part of their Cancel Out Cruelty campaign.
The animal charity received a horrifying 130 reports of knife attacks on animals each year on average - more than...
Majority of UK dog owners have no plans in place for...
Over half of dog owners (58%) have not made any plans about who would take over ownership of their dog if the worst were to happen, according to data from Dogs Trust.
The findings, released today, suggest owners could be putting their dogs in a vulnerable position by not making provisions for their care should they fall seriously ill or pass away, with almost a...
Staffordshire Police rolls out body armour for police dogs
Staffordshire Police has become one of the first forces in the UK, and the first in the West Midlands region, to roll-out body armour for its police dogs.
The lightweight armour is custom-made to better protect police dogs – both general purpose dogs and drugs dogs - and will give...
The Nation’s most eco-minded moggies photo competition
Millions have been gripped by boxsets and have devoured documentaries over the past year. And it turns out, humans weren’t alone. While viewers settled down to watch, our beloved four-legged friends were equally enamoured.
With eyes glued to the likes of Our Planet, Seaspiracy and Springwatch, to The Game Changers and Greta Thunberg, over...
Tiana champions halal-friendly/freeze-dried cat food
As the next inevitable stage in the UK's blossoming 'pet humanisation' movement, a Halal-friendly/freeze-dried cat food is launched in the UK.
Tiana cat food is the world’s first halal-approved cat food range made with best-in-class human-grade ingredients using state-of-the-art, freeze-dried technology.
Tiana is the brainchild of senior petfood buyer Pankaj Hurria...
The world’s first ever pet paralympic-style games launch in the UK...
The Petsure Games, which will be held at the Bath & West Country Festival from 27- 29th August is calling dogs of all shapes, sizes and abilities to get their paws in gear for the most inclusive of animal sporting events ever held.
The Pet-acular Petsure Games will be three...
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Charity helps save life of ‘hero’ retired police dog
A charity helped save the life of a heroic retired police dog when she fell seriously ill and needer emergency life-saving surgery.
Belgian Malinois RPD Fiji, 12, joined Surrey Police as a puppy and spent six years working with the Surrey and Sussex Joint Dog Unit as a general purpose...
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