The RSPCA was called to a house in Atherstone, Warwickshire on Sunday 18 April after concerns were raised about the mice being kept in poor conditions. The rodents are Natal Multimammate mice, which are known for being prolific breeders and can have large litters. Unfortunately, none of the mice were...

With the number of pet thefts on the rise, owners have been offered help and advice on how to protect their furry friends. The penny-pinching team at NetVoucherCodes.co.uk have collated the best tips on how to protect much-loved pets from theft, as the number of crimes has come to an...

Burgess Pet Care has invested in the relaunch of its successful Burgess Sensitive range of complete dry dog food with a new line tailored specifically for dogs aged seven and over. Nicole Fallon, Senior Brand Manager at Burgess Pet Care said: “Burgess Sensitive has been completely redesigned to give the...

The UK’s biggest organisation dedicated to the health and welfare of dogs has welcomed the government’s newly announced Action Plan for Animal Welfare. The first of its kind, the flagship plan aims to ensure the UK is leading the way in animal welfare and includes a ban on the use...

The RSPCA has welcomed the government’s Action Plan for Animal Welfare and urged them to ‘have courage’ in delivering it. An unprecedented coalition of 50 animal welfare charities called for the UK government to take a ‘once in a generation opportunity’ to redefine our relationship with animals through a new...

As a new litter season comes around once again, Veterinary experts at Natures Menu have compiled a best practice guide to feeding your beloved kittens and cats. Melanie Sainsbury, Natures Menu’s in-house veterinary nurse, answers the most commonly asked questions regarding feeding feline friends of all ages. How do kittens’ nutritional...

In a first of its kind, the Government has today published an action plan for animal welfare that will revolutionise the treatment of animals in the UK and introduce measures to protect the welfare of animals abroad.  Now that we have left the EU, the UK has new freedoms...

Pawfect Foods has introduced two new products into its range of grain-free, natural pet treats. Until recently Pawfect Foods was probably best known for its extensive range of Himalayan chhurpi cheese treats, fruit Jerky (Nature’s Munch) and herbal infusions (Doggy’s Cuppa). Nature's Feast (freeze-dried treats)             However in early 2021 Pawfect extended its...

A 10-year-old Akita is looking for a new home after his owner sadly passed away. Kumar was taken to Dogs Trust’s Rehoming Centre in Leeds and has been given a clean bill of health after a worrying looking growth on his paw was thankfully found to be benign. The growth...

The natural animal health experts at Nutravet have launched a new advanced tartar and plaque remover for dogs and cats. Plaque, tartar and gum inflammation are very common in pets and among the most common concerns seen by vets. By the age of three, 80% of dogs and 70% of...