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Former stray hopes to escape to the country after 18-month wait...
The team at Dogs Trust Shrewsbury is currently caring for an array of ‘pawsome’ pooches but one in particular, who was found wandering the streets alone, is looking to escape to the countryside to enjoy peace and quiet and rural walks.
Three-year-old German Shepherd Cross, Tyson, arrived at the rehoming...
Howl-oween pets hope to find spook-tacular homes this All Hallows’ Eve
A gaggle of boo-tiful pets are hoping to find their spook-tacular homes this Howl-oween.
While some may be put off by their spooky names, the RSPCA is hoping that fans of All Hallows’ Eve will consider taking on a special pet this October 31st. The special rehoming appeal comes at...
Top tips for keeping your cat safe as the clocks change
Burns Pet Nutrition wants to help keep cats safe as the nights draw in ahead of the clocks changing.Unfortunately for felines, they obviously do not recognise the time change and therefore they will still be out at the same time.
After all, it’s in their nature to be wandering around in...
Can cats and dogs live in paw-fect harmony?
With the rise of dog ownership in recent years, Dogs Trust has explored how pet owners introduce their new puppies to their cat companions, and how they behave. To mark National Cat Day on 29 October, the charity has shared its recent findings.
Using data from its ground-breaking Generation Pup...
Lancaster agility stars qualify for Crufts at London’s biggest dog event
Julie Darlington from Lancaster, and her dog, Bohemian Spirit (Skeeter) won the Large Novice Anything But Collie (ABC) Semi-Final at Discover Dogs last weekend, and have qualified for the finals at Crufts 2023.
The Large Novice ABC semi-finals saw 14 dogs and their handlers compete having earned enough qualifying points...
Go.Compare reveals UK’s most searched-for pet Halloween costumes
Dressing up is a classic part of Halloween – for pets, as well as people. So, with the spooky celebration just days away, Go.Compare has analysed over 1,200 online keywords to reveal the top ten most searched for costumes for both dogs and cats in the run-up to Halloween.
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Not a single rehoming enquiry for unlucky cat now waiting in...
A ‘quirky natured’ tabby and white cat has not received a single offer of a home since coming into the RSPCA’s care in Staffordshire nearly eight months ago.
Sadly, not one person has enquired about adopting five-and-a-half year old Bella since she arrived at the Burton upon Trent & District...
Bristol dog and owner crowned winners of agility Starters Cup Final...
Hayley Marshall from Bristol, and her dog, Jack the Gent (Jack), an eleven-year-old Shetland Sheepdog, won the Starters Cup Final for medium dogs at Discover Dogs, run by The Kennel Club, last weekend.
The Starters Cup, The Kennel Club’s premier agility competition for dogs new to agility, was created for...
One in five Brits delay taking pet to the vet
Veterinary telehealth service, Vetster reports that over a half (55%) of British pet owners regularly worry about their pet’s health and found that one in five people delay taking their pet to the vet by nearly three weeks.
Over a third cited lack of funds as the top reason for...
New RSPCA figures reveal the plight of ‘unlucky’ black cats
New figures from the RSPCA reveal the plight of black cats as they take double the amount of time than other cats to find their forever home.
The RSPCA has released the figures for National Black Cat Day (October 27) which comes just days before Halloween when some people may...
From Dachshunds to Rottweilers, these are the dog breeds you are...
The rumours are true… humans simply don’t deserve dogs - we don’t even know how to correctly pronounce the names of certain breeds!
Luckily, the team at Preply have shed some light on this and provided a roundup of dog breeds that typically tend to get mispronounced, and how to correctly say...
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Cat ownership reduces stress and loneliness
People experience stress in different forms every day. Studies have shown that most common cause of stress is work-related, with 4 in 5 adults frequently experiencing this.
While a moderate level of stress can improve work performance and work efficiency, too much stress can lead to a negative effect on...
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