Two cats are safe in RSPCA care after they were seen being cruelly thrown from a gift box and a bin bag in a park in Manchester, during an incident which sadly left one of the animals with a fractured leg. Witnesses who were in the area at the time...

New research from Co-op Insurance has found that almost a fifth (19%) of dog and cat owners are foregoing trips to the vet for their beloved pet as a result of not being able to afford it. The research, conducted by YouGov on behalf of Co-op, shines a light on the...

With Her Majesty The Queen Consort’s very own Battersea Jack Russell Terriers Beth and Bluebell taking up residence in the Royal Household, leading animal welfare charity Battersea’s latest figures reveal that Jack Russell Terriers were among the top 5 most popular breeds to be rehomed from its three centres last year.  Whilst...

Dogs Trust, the UK’s largest dog welfare charity, has welcomed Louisa Simons to its management team as its new Chief Operating Officer. As Chief Operating Officer, Louisa is responsible for the IT, Finance, Legal, Governance and Facilities functions at Dogs Trust, and has also become the Chair of Dogs Trust...

Yet another BIG week for Devon-based Mr Bug saw the welcome arrival of a prestigious Blue Patch rosette which arrived in the post at precisely the same moment as their Good Shopping Guide’s Ethical Accreditation certificate.  Today, both nationally-prized accolades sit proudly alongside the gleaming gold Nourish award (unrivalled nutritional...

Wildlife volunteers recruited by the RSPCA are making their mark as part of the Big Help Out to mark the King’s Coronation. From litter picking to rewilding gardens or to building habitats where wild animals can thrive, the animal charity’s volunteers have thrown themselves wholeheartedly into the project, which was...

Emergency vets, Vets Now, have issued a litter warning to pet owners, ahead of World Earth Day on Saturday 22 April 2023. A mishap-prone dog called Paco chomped his way through multi-coloured foam letters, spelling 'Happy Easter', that had been left on the floor of a local park following a village Easter...

A Yorkshire based fresh dog food manufacturer has been awarded the first ever King’s Award for Enterprise for its excellence in Sustainable Development. Naturaw is one of just 148 organisations nationally to be recognised with a prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise, announced today. Originally set up in 2014 primarily to...

Pets at Home is offering up to 30% off a range of pet products for a limited time only, including dog toys and beds, cat scratching posts, and more. The offers will be available in-store and online from Wednesday 19th April until Tuesday 2nd May.  A selection of the best deals includes: Pets at Home Avery...

Dogs Trust West Calder is on a mission to promote their lovely long-legged and somewhat shorter-legged dogs with their ‘Long and the Short of It’ rehoming promotion.   When considering adopting a dog people may initially focus on their size thinking of lanky long-legged lurchers or gangly greyhounds sprawling on the...