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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...
Foster families needed for homeless hounds in Ilfracombe
Dogs Trust Ilfracombe is appealing to dog lovers to help some of their residents in need of a little extra TLC by volunteering to foster a dog.
The Home from Home fostering scheme places dogs in temporary homes with loving families whilst they wait to be adopted.
Due to every dog...
PDSA warn public to be pet safe during barbecues
The weather in the UK is well and truly hotting up and vet charity, PDSA are raising awareness of the hazards of BBQs for pets.
As many of us will be enjoying a barbecue with friends and family in the coming weeks, the vet charity warns pet owners that they...
Puppies dumped in bing bag are given second chance by Battersea
Three unwanted Yorkshire Terrier puppies are being given a second chance after being dumped in a bin bag on someone’s doorstep.
The three puppies were no older then four months old and were found by a member of the public who took them into Battersea Dogs & Cats home.
All three...
Bath Cats and Dogs Home annual fun day returns in August
Bath Cats & Dogs Home will open its Claverton Down-based rescue centre gates to visitors for the return of their annual fun day in August.
Fun-legged fun will be the order of the day at the event taking place on Bank Holiday Monday 27 August where people will be able...
Simon’s Cat helps to raise funds for feline friends
Cat’s Protection online sponsor pens have received a Simon’s Cat style makeover as part of an ongoing partnership between the charity and the fictional feline.
Having supported Cats Protection’s sponsorship programme since late last year by sharing pen updates to his followers, the illustrated internet sensation, created by Simon Tofield,...
Special old age pooch looking for his forever home
Dogs Trust Evesham is appealing for a home for a very special old age pooch who is the charity’s oldest homeless hound.
Sandy, a 15-year old Terrier is the human equivalent of 105 years old who is the oldest dog across Dog Trust centres in the UK and is looking...
Feline fussy eaters: A guide to feeding kittens
With new litters born across the UK and kitten season coming to an end, Vet’s Kitchen provides a quick guide to feeding kittens.
As your kitten grows its important that they receive the right nutritional support to grow up happy and healthy from day one. Managing Director and practicing vet...
Natures Menu share tips for a pet friendly trip to the...
Now that the summer holiday’s are firmly looming, there’s no doubt that a fun –filled day out at the beach could be at the top of everyone’s agenda.
With over 19,000 miles of beautiful coastline, the UK is not short of stunning seaside destinations for us to enjoy.
Whilst this is...
RSPCA highlight plight of abandoned guinea pigs
Today is Guinea Pig Appreciation Day and the RSPCA is highlighting the neglect and cruelty suffered by one of Britain’s most popular family pets.
Already this year (up to July 3) 250 guinea pigs have been reported as abandoned to the RSPCA with 1,402 reported to the RSPCA over the...
Nurse banned from keeping animals after letting dog get into ‘horrendous’...
A Lincolnshire woman has been banned from keeping animals for five years after leaving her Cocker Spaniel to get into a ‘horrendous’ state.
Maverick the Spaniel was emaciated, matted lame and had rotten teeth when he was removed from his home.
Amanda Homes from Broughton appeared at Grimsby Magistrates Court on...
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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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