Staff at Dogs Trust Penrith are delighted to now be rehoming dogs locally via dedicated foster carers. As 2022 began, so did the new system to rehome dogs in the local area direct from foster homes in Cumbria.  Previously dogs were moved for rehoming from Penrith to one of Dogs...

Celebrating 25 years in business, Sussex-based pet food company Arden Grange is inviting visitors at Crufts 2022 to enter its draw to win £25,000 and a year’s supply of its super premium pet food. The company has been running a series of activities celebrating “25 Years of Trusted Nutrition”, including...

The Kennel Club and actress Sally Phillips have revealed the five finalists of the prestigious Hero Dog Award, taking place at Crufts 2022. The annual Kennel Club Hero Dog Award celebrates the unique relationship people have with their dogs, the important role man’s best friend plays throughout our lives and...

A tiny Chihuahua has found himself in need of a retirement home where he can rest his paws after his owner passed away. Although at eleven Diego may no longer have the speed or fancy footwork of football legend Diego Maradona, who staff at Dogs Trust Kenilworth believe he may...

Dogs can also have food intolerances, sensitivities, and allergies too – it's not just us! With this in mind, dog owners often find themselves wondering what the real differences are between these common complaints? Furthermore, how can we identify these complaints in man's best friend? How should you adjust your...

A retired RAF Police Dog received the prestigious PDSA Dickin Medal for his life-saving devotion to duty, protecting British and Allied troops while serving in Afghanistan, in 2013. A pioneer in his field, Hertz is the first dog in British military history to detect electronic communications equipment such as mobile...

For World Spay Day (Tuesday 22 February) cat welfare organisations came together to urge owners to get their cats spayed as neutering levels dropped significantly during the pandemic. There are an estimated 10 million cats in the UK and on average around 91% of owned cats are neutered year on...

New research has revealed the treats that dogs can’t get enough of, the top brands of biscuits, and how pet-parents can most effectively use treats to train their dogs, ahead of International Dog Biscuit Appreciation Day. Analysts at kennel manufacturer Benchmark Kennels have surveyed dog owners to find their favourite...

A tiny puppy is receiving round-the-clock care after being abandoned in a rucksack in Berkshire woodland. The chocolate-coloured cockapoo was rushed into a local veterinary surgery on Thursday 10 February after witnesses saw him being dumped in a rucksack in Finchampstead Woods. The clinic admitted the tiny puppy, who arrived in...

The Kennel Club Charitable Trust (KCCT) has announced two new funds to support vulnerable dogs and owners in desperate situations. A dog is not just for Christmas and neither is the KCCT support, so the trust has opened a new fund for 2022 following on from its successful ‘Double the...