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Agria Pet Insurance teams up with Cheshire dog charity for ‘Rescue...
As part of its ‘Rescue a Rescue’ campaign, Agria has partnered with 11 animal charities and rescue centres across the UK to raise awareness of animals in need of forever homes.
One lucky Runcorn-based charity, Cheshire Sighthound Rescue, has been chosen by Agria to receive a £1000 donation and its support...
Political canine candidate Mabel is crowned HolyroodDog of the Year
Mabel, a one-year-old German Shorthaired Pointer has today been crowned winner of the prestigious Holyrood Dog of the Year competition.
Mabel, who entered the event with Christine Grahame, Scottish National Party MSP for Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale, impressed the judges with her loveable character and devotion to her constituents.
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Research shows a raw diet provides pets with the most nutritional...
A recent study has claimed vegan diets are healthier and safer for dogs, however a leading nutritionist has said this is not the case, pointing out that even within the study, some of the dogs were fed raw meat diets and these were healthier than the vegan dogs.
As pet parents,...
How dogs can help to boost your mental health
One of the most exciting stages in any animal lover’s life is when a new furry friend joins the family, and for many, it’s dogs who top the list as they help to brighten up each day and are a loyal companion for life.
Dogs are happy, energetic animals who...
How to stop dog urine from damaging your grass
Though dogs can destroy a lawn by ripping it to shreds when playing, the main cause of lawn damage comes from their urine.
This happens because dog urine is rich in nitrogen, which is known to kill grass when concentrated amounts collect on the ground over time. Do you love...
The five best bank holiday dog walks in the UK
A Bank Holiday is the perfect opportunity to enjoy a good old-fashioned dog walk with the family, just remember to wrap up warm, as the wind can be quite chilly, still!
There are so many amazing dog walks available right on our doorstep, and below, Shannon Keary, Digital PR Manager...
Puppy Power: Top 10 dog breeds with soaring prices
One of the world’s leading animal insurers Agria Pet Insurance has unveiled a striking incline in dog prices within the UK. With the most popular breeds of 2021 seeing some of the highest mark-ups, it reflects the Covid-fuelled demand for dogs over the past two years.
The puppy boom of...
Sheffield crowned UK’s most dog-friendly city
Rover.com, the world’s largest online marketplace for loving pet care, has found Sheffield to be the most dog-friendly city in the UK, pipping Brighton & Hove and London to the top spot.
The news comes as 41% of UK dog parents revealed they are willing to spend more to rent...
Golden oldie Daisy is hoping to blossom in a new retirement...
An elderly 12.5 year-old rescue dog is hoping age really is just a number as she embarks on a search for a new furever home in the West Midlands.
Daisy, an affectionate Staffordshire/English bull terrier cross, loves nothing more than “showering people with kisses” and rolling around like a dog...
Burns Pet Nutrition offer help with the rising cost of owning...
According to a recent survey from Burns Pet Nutrition, the true cost of owning a dog has risen to almost £250 a month and could add up to nearly £40,000 for a pet’s average lifetime.
The new figures have prompted fears that animal lovers may be forced to give up...
The Best dog breeds for the office according to a vet
Is there anything better than having a furry companion to melt the stress away during your working day?
Workplace solutions specialist, Adam Butler, CEO of Officeology spoke with Dr Linda Simon, Vet at Pooch and Mutt, to find out what breeds make the best office dogs and her top tips on...
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RSPCA commended in two award categories for learning at work programme
The RSPCA has been ‘commended’ by Learning at Work Week 2024 after hosting sessions for staff and volunteers on coaching, wellbeing and inclusivity.
The animal welfare charity came third in two categories: Inspiring a Lifelong Learning Culture Impact Award and the Supporting Business and Organisational Goals Impact Award.
Learning at Work Week takes place...
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