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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...
Dogs Trust Merseyside celebrates its 25th birthday
Dogs Trust Merseyside is celebrating 25 years of helping dogs find their forever families across the region and beyond.
Since opening its doors in August 1999, the Huyton-based rehoming centre has seen dogs head off to more than 15,500 loving homes and Georgina Lowery, Manager at the centre, has been...
Revolutionary new Fresh cat food brand, Marro, launches in the UK
Today marks the exciting launch of Marro, a brand new Fresh cat food company dedicated to delivering Fresh, tasty, meaty meals directly to your door.
With more than half (57%) of UK cat owners saying they are unhappy with their current cat food, Marro is setting out to change the...
Orchestra of cats looking for their forever homes in Kent
The RSPCA Canterbury and District branch is currently caring for three cats who were rescued from a multi-cat household and have been named after instruments.
Trumpet, Harp and Cello are hoping to tug on the heart strings of any potential adopters as they’ve waited more than three months to find their...
Can moving house affect your dog?
August is the most popular month for people to move house in the UK.
With the help of Pooch & Mutt’s Resident Vet Dr. Linda Simon, we’ve brought you all the expert tips, tricks, checklists and advice you’ll need to prepare your dog for moving day - and what to expect...
The Wonderful World of Treats: a new brand experience from Pet...
Pet Trade Innovation proudly launches The Wonderful World of Treats. It’s a brand experience, which is about being accessible, inclusive, sustainable and transparent.
As the first UK treat manufacturer to use biodegradable, plastic free packaging, it strives to be carbon neutral.
The brand also prides itself on its high quality ‘species...
One in three pups get sick or die in first year...
Convenience culture is fuelling a puppy welfare crisis, according to new research released today (21 August) by The Kennel Club, which shows almost a third (31%) of puppies get sick or die in their first year, and four in ten owners (40%) fear they bought from a puppy farm after...
Cockapoo saved from harm by harness in road accident
A relieved driver has revealed how a car safety harness saved her puppy from serious injury in a frightening road accident.
Chloe Arbuckle was stationary and waiting to pull onto a roundabout when her car was suddenly ploughed into from behind by another vehicle.
The force of the crash threw Chloe...
Dogs Trust welcomes introduction of New Pet Theft Law
Dogs Trust, the UK’s leading dog welfare charity, has welcomed the new Pet Abduction Act which comes into force this Saturday, 24th August.
From Saturday, anyone found guilty of stealing a dog in England or Northern Ireland will face up to five years in prison, a fine, or both. Previously, despite...
This is why your pet could be “acting weird” this month
As Mercury Retrograde is here until the 27th of August, Dr Anna Foreman, an in-house vet at Everypaw Pet Insurance, is warning pet owners that pets "may act abnormally during Mercury Retrograde".
Mercury Retrograde occurs three or four times a year, where the planet Mercury gives the illusion that it's travelling backwards...
High hopes for Horsebox Crowdfunder to pass the finish post
A Southwest equine welfare charity has been overwhelmed by the generosity of crowd-funding supporters helping to raise essential funds to rescue ponies and horses in danger.
The Mare and Foal Sanctuary needs 35 thousand pounds to buy a reliable horsebox able to transport horses who’ve been abused, neglected or abandoned.
The...
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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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