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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...
Calling for pet lovers: Cards collection to support charity StreetVet
National charity StreetVet has partnered for the second year with the small paper brand lil wabbit to create a new collection of Christmas cards to support the charity’s mission to provide free veterinary care to the pets of people experiencing homelessness.
In support of StreetVet, the “lil wabbit x StreetVet...
Middlesex woman banned from keeping cats in RSPCA prosecution
*Warning contains distressing images*
A Harrow woman has been banned from keeping cats for ten years after causing unnecessary suffering to her pet cat by failing to deal with the cause of the animal’s poor body condition, weight loss and ill health.
In a prosecution brought by the RSPCA, Nicola Sabrina...
5 grooming hacks to keep your dog looking dapper
Dog grooming is an essential that every owner needs to incorporate into their routine. Whether it is the luscious curls of a Cockapoo, or the thick mane of a German Shepherd, dogs of all kinds need grooming.
From day-to-day tips to long-term changes, Hannah Sparrey and Annabel Hesketh, co-founders of...
‘Biggest ever’ resident found happy ending with big-hearted family
Bella, a six-year-old, 64kg St Bernard, has found her happy ending after being adopted from Dogs Trust West London at the end of June by devoted new owner, Joshua Jenkinson from Hampshire.
Bella’s new family previously adopted one of the heaviest dogs to ever reside at the rehoming centre, six-year-old...
National Greyhound Vets’ Conference helps usher in new welfare strategy
Last week, the Greyhound Board of Great Britain (GBGB) welcomed specialist veterinary surgeons, students and researchers from around the country for its annual Vets' Training Day.
Hosted at Nottingham Greyhound Stadium on Tuesday 4th October, it was the first time the event had been held in person since the start...
Southampton pet retailer welcomes regional dog training superstar
Southampton based pet food and accessory retailer has welcomed a dog-training superstar to its team in a bid to become the leading pet store across the south.
Healthy Pet Store based in Totton is on a mission to be the cornerstone of pet knowledge and expertise across Hampshire, influencing the...
The UK’s Most Dog-Friendly Pumpkin Patches, Revealed!
New research has revealed the UK’s most family-friendly pumpkin picking patches of 2022.
The list compiled by meal box delivery company, HelloFresh, includes 20 of the best pumpkin picking patches up and down the UK.
HelloFresh reviewed 100 pumpkin patches, rating them out of 10 by analysing factors, including dog-friendliness, amount...
Cat adoption numbers decrease as online buying rises
The UK cat market is showing an increasing trend towards buying cats over adopting, driven by a desire for a particular breed and convenience.
The proportion of bought cats purchased instead of adopted has increased by 12% in the last five years, according to Cats Protection’s Cats and Their Stats...
Ahoy there, me hearties! RSPCA rescue cat undergoes amazing transformation
A cat who was rescued after suffering from one of the most awful wounds the animal care team had ever seen has undergone an amazing transformation.
Jack Sparrow, a black and white male cat, came into the care of the RSPCA Canterbury and District Animal Centre in June after he...
Petributes enhances Wooden Heart Keepsake Range
Petributes, the West Sussex based supplier to the pet sector, has announced that its popular Wooden Heart Keepsakes will now be carved from beech.
Beech offers a fine, straight and even grain, ensuring a much more high-quality finish, and a beautiful foundation for engraving.
Petributes' Wooden Hearts are part of the...
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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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