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Northumberland dog hit by train after being spooked by fireworks
A dog owner from Northumberland is urging caution this fireworks season, following the devastating loss of her family’s beloved Bearded Collie.
Michelle Kennedy and her family, from Berwick-upon-Tweed, were devasted after her dad, Michael, left for a walk on Bonfire Night in 2017 with their two Bearded Collies, and only...
Cats wait a total of 344 days in rescue centre waiting...
The RSPCA in Warrington is appealing to find homes for four cats in their care who have waited a total of 344 DAYS to find their forever homes.
This comes as the RSPCA across England and Wales is seeing a stark influx of cats coming into their care - while...
Beach loving homeless hounds enjoy a day out in Southport
Long summer days may be some time off yet but a day at the seaside couldn’t come soon enough for beach loving dogs who have found themselves in need of new families.
The team at Dogs Trust Merseyside headed to Southport this week to give their four-legged friends some fun,...
Mr Bug extends its insect protein reach with homegrown dog food
As a business that set out in 2020 to showcase insect protein in a positive, sustainable light it was perhaps inevitable that the ‘early doors’ success of its high-flying bug bites and mealworm ‘superfood’ seasoning, would quickly result in Mr Bug making the pragmatic leap from occasional treats and...
Fostering nearly 100 rescue dogs reignites Wiltshire woman’s passion for painting
A woman from Wiltshire is approaching an impressive milestone, having fostered almost 100 dogs from the UK’s largest dog welfare charity Dogs Trust.
Jo Heather, a mother-of-two from Salisbury, has taken care of dogs - large, small, young and old - as part of Dogs Trust’s Home from Home foster...
Partially-sighted dog seeks special home
The RSPCA is looking for a special home for a partially-sighted dog who absolutely loves going out for walks and on adventures, even though he can’t see well.
Four-year-old husky Hunter came into the care of RSPCA Northumberland West Branch in November after a change in his owners’ circumstances meant they could not keep him.
He is...
Guinea pigs and ferrets abandoned in street rescued by the RSPCA
The RSPCA says potential owners must research the needs of small pets after the charity’s rescuers were called out to two abandonments in Lancashire and nearby Greater Manchester.
Two long-haired guinea pigs were dumped in a box at Wythburn Road in Middleton and three ferrets were left in an under-sized...
Win your pooch on a pack with Asda and Burgess Pet...
Burgess Pet Care, one of the UK’s leading independent pet food manufacturers, is excited to announce the launch of a UK-wide competition where dog lovers could see their very own pooch on packs of Burgess Sensitive dog food.
As well as the chance for their four-legged friend to be the new face of...
RSPCA appeal after mum and kittens dumped at Guildford bus stop
A mother cat and her three kittens have been abandoned inside a dirty cat carrier at a bus stop in Surrey, prompting the RSPCA to ask the public for help.
The family of cats were found by a kind passerby at the bus stop in Chilworth Road, Guildford, on Monday,...
Vets warn owners to avoid these Valentine’s flowers!
Vets nationwide warn pet parents of the potential dangers hidden in romantic bouquets this Valentine’s Day.
While flowers such as roses, lilies, and tulips are renowned for expressing love and affection, some can also lead to potentially fatal health complications if ingested by cats or dogs.
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Study finds pets playing matchmaker for one third of owners
As Valentine’s Day approaches and many people prepare for a day filled with love, some singletons may wonder how to meet someone new.
Dogs may be known for being man’s best friend, but they’re also statistically proven to improve their owner's social life. Perhaps even leading to a paw-fect match,...
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Dogs Trust partners with Magic Classical for the perfect canine calming Bonfire...
Ahead of next week’s Bonfire Night, Magic Classical radio has teamed up with the UK’s leading dog welfare charity, Dogs Trust, to provide the perfect playlist to help calm dogs that find the noise of fireworks distressing.
Magic Classical’s Calming Pet Sounds, in partnership with Dogs Trust, includes Pachelbel’s Canon,...
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