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Battersea’s Purr Minister race returns with fresh faces and feling ‘manifurstos’
Across the UK, cats are clawing their way to the top as Battersea’s long-running Purr Minister competition returns. Established as a light-hearted event, this contest offers MPs and peers the opportunity to put forward their most loyal feline friends, each one hoping to claim the prestigious title of Purr...
Charities highlight the importance of neutering for cat welfare
Today is World Spay Day and cat and vet organisations have come together to champion the importance of neutering in a new animation.
Every year many unexpected and often unwanted litters of kittens are born, risking their safety and welfare and the health of their mum, and many sadly end...
Over 7 in 10 Brits say having a pet at home...
The UK is a nation of serious pet lovers and up until recently, finding a home that was pet-friendly has been notoriously difficult, especially for people in London.
According to recent research by Estate Agents Douglas & Gordon, 82% of people say having a pet would positively impact their mental...
Natures Menu launches ‘Real Meaty Treats’ for puppies
Natures Menu has launched its new ‘Real Meaty Treats’ range, specifically designed for puppies.
The treats, which are an extension of the popular range for adult dogs, follow the same high quality and real meat combination as the existing products, but in smaller pieces that are convenient for the size...
Top tips to help care for your senior pet
As our pets age they may need extra support for their health and wellbeing. Like us, as dogs get older, they can develop and endure health issues, such as joint stiffness or decreased cognitive function.
As we spend more time indoors with our four-legged friends, looking out for changes in...
Blue Cross and Scottish SPCA to partner on new initiatives
Two of the UK’s leading animal welfare charities have today announced plans to work in partnership to better support people and pets in urgent need.
The Scottish SPCA and Blue Cross have launched a joint research study with the University of Edinburgh to identify ways to reach people living with...
Legislation to crack down on puppy farms finally made law in...
The Kennel Club has welcomed new legislation in Scotland which aims to crack down on cruel puppy farming has this week been signed by the Minister and made law.
Knows as ‘Lucy’s Law’, it will mean that puppies and kittens can no longer be sold in Scotland by a third-party...
Canine heroes stop owners from feeling ruff during pandemic
Research from dog supplement brand, YuMOVE revealed that over half of dog owner wouldn’t have smiled in 2020 without their beloved pet.
The study also revealed that over half of dog owners stated 2020 would have been lonely without their furry friends and 61% of owners admitted they wouldn’t have...
‘Animal OBE’ for extraordinary virtual dog therapy
‘Max the Miracle Dog’ awarded PDSA Order of Merit for outstanding contribution to society.
An English Springer Spaniel from the Lake District, who has provided support and comfort to thousands of people worldwide as a virtual therapy dog, is being honoured by veterinary charity PDSA for his unwavering service to...
RSPCA warns owners not to rehome pets ‘free to good home’...
The RSPCA is urging families who are struggling to care for their pets not to rehome online but to seek help from reputable charities and rescue centres.
The warning comes as charities brace for more and more families to relinquish their pets as they struggle to cope in the wake...
Hill’s ensure lockdowns don’t mean health breakdowns for our nation’s pets
Hill’s Pet Nutrition has today launched a new national campaign to tackle the rise in obesity.
The campaign places a greater emphasis on helping pet parents take control of their animal’s nutrition and address the poor feeding habits amongst many owners, heightened by the pandemic.
As the UK navigates a third...
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Bella + Duke announces new brand platform as market soars
Leading pet food company commits to getting a nation of pets off ultra processed diets with new brand positioning focusing on health and wellbeing.
With an estimated 26 million cats and dogs in UK households, Bella + Duke is stepping up for pet lovers everywhere with a fresh brand platform...
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