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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...
RSPCA encourages supporters to give through Payroll Giving
The RSPCA is encouraging its supporters to help animals in need through Payroll Giving this Giving Tuesday (December 1st).
Giving Tuesday is the time of the year when we are encouraged to think about what we can give back to charities.
This year, the RSPCA is bracing itself for its toughest...
New scheme to help people and their pets off the streets
A new national pet friendly hostel accreditation scheme has been launched, with the first hostel being awarded accreditation today in Hemel Hempstead.
The StreetVet Accredited Hostel Scheme – which will roll out nationwide – will enable hostels to accept multiple residents with their pets by offering free, accessible, veterinary care,...
Lily’s kitchen sprints ahead of the pack with record sales run
The UK’s original premium natural pet food brand, Lily’s Kitchen has been confirmed as the UK’s fastest growing pet food brand with an annual sales increase of 34% according to Kantar.
Dashing ahead of the competition, Lily’s Kitchen has increased sales by 27% in the grocery channel alone – leaps and...
Abandoned blind puppy finds a home in time for his first...
Animal welfare charity, Battersea has helped to find a new home for a blind puppy in time for Christmas, after being found wandering helpless and alone in Hyde Park.
When he arrived at the Battersea rehoming centre expert veterinary staff realised the three-month old Rottweiler was completely blind – which...
5 festive ways to celebrate your pet’s first Christmas
Christmas is a time for celebrating and, if you've got a new pet in the last year, you'll no doubt want to introduce them to all of the fun, too.
Here, Kirsty Prankerd, Managing Director of Write From The Heart, discusses some of the best ways you can ensure the...
Top 10 places around London to walk your dog during lockdown
Over the past week searches for ‘dog walks’ and ‘dog friendly’ have peaked in interest, as dog owners attempt to find new and exciting places to walk their dog.
From long stretches of sand to big open green spaces, there are lots of dog-friendly locations in London that are sure...
RSPCA calls for crackdown on puppy imports ahead of festive rush
The RSPCA is warning prospective puppy buyers to watch out for Christmas cons as a new survey find more than one in 10 people are planning to buy a puppy this festive season.
The charity is concerned that a record number of dogs could be imported over the following weeks...
Pawfect hires human food challenger brand specialists
Pawfect Foods enlists human food brand experts to showcase their extensive range of premium pet treats in the UK.
For an award-winning premium pet treat business that was only born back in early 2019, it’s incredible to think that Gillingham-based Pawfect Foods already operates within 15 pet enthusiast markets, (branded...
Rescue cat finds forever home after 244 days in RSCPA care
Pudding the cat was rescued by the RSPCA just days before Christmas last year after she was abandoned in a property in Wolverhampton with another cat.
The young tabby and white cat had been living in poor conditions with lots of rubbish lying around the property. The other cat, Theodore,...
Rescue dog reunited with brother after a year apart
A young rescue dog has been reunited with her brother, after spending a year apart living very different lives.
One-year old Rottweiler/Boxer/German Shepherd cross breeds Jessie and Luther were part of the same litter sold by an experienced breeder in Huddersfield.
But while Luther went off to Chesterfield to live with...
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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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