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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...
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Pugalier of London – The only dog accessory brand you need

Among the most essential bits of kit for any dog owner is it’s accessories. A good dog lead, harness and collar is a key for all dogs. Pugalier of London is the home of luxury British designed and crafted dog accessories. Using the finest of materials, all pieces are designed...
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Nine-year-old treks 96 MILES to raise money for vet charity PDSA

Nine-year-old Johnathan Westacott from North Devon has walked an incredible 96 miles to raise vital funds for vet charity PDSA. Following many months of intense training, Johnathan walked for a total of 59 hours, covering over 310,000 steps over eight days across the wild landscapes of Scotland, raising over ÂŁ1,500...
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RSPCA and fire services rescue mum and kittens after cat gives...

The RSPCA and fire services rescued a cat and her five kittens after the stray moggy gave birth in the conservatory gutters at a property in Birmingham. The animal welfare charity was called on Tuesday (12 April) when the homeowners heard a noise coming from outside their bedroom window. On...
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RSPCA appeals for funds to help pay for surgery to help...

The RSPCA Isle of Thanet Branch is appealing for kind animal lovers to help fund surgery for Bengal cat, Rose. Rose came into the care of the Kent branch in March as a stray cat who was sadly suffering from a lump on her leg which has since been diagnosed...
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Natural Instinct announced as official sponsor of Agility Team GB 2022

Premium raw pet food brand Natural Instinct is pleased to announce its official sponsorship of Agility Team GB 2022. As part of its passion and commitment to the sport of dog agility and its work with world class agility trainer Dave Munnings, Natural Instinct is working alongside The Kennel Club...
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How to keep your dog and cat safe from the Easter...

Around the country millions of people will be indulging in the joys of Easter, but not everyone will be aware of the danger that some of our favourite traditions pose to our dogs and cats. With this in mind, leading animal welfare charity, Battersea, has issued some Easter pet care...
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Treating my pet: what’s good and what’s not so good!

The age-old ‘new year, new me’ tradition leaves a lot of us reflecting on how we can improve our health, our attitudes towards diet and exercise, and our overall wellbeing – but what about our pets? Like us humans, what we put into our pets’ bodies impacts their overall health...
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Elderly dog struggling to find a new home due to his...

An elderly dog is struggling to find a family to take him on due to his age and some health problems. Ten-year-old Akita Kuzey came into the RSPCA’s care in October and has been waiting for six months for a new family to take him home but has been overlooked...
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Precious pooch needs life-saving treatment after devouring chocolate treat

PDSA vets are warning pet owners to be extra vigilant this Easter after a sweet-toothed pooch needed emergency treatment after devouring a chocolate Easter brownie. Bunty, a cheeky six-year-old Lakeland Terrier from Kings Norton, Birmingham, managed to get her paws on an entire chocolate brownie – and what started as...
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Pure Pet Food reveal their top tips for keeping your dog...

Now that spring has officially sprung, pet experts at Pure Pet Food are urging pet parents to keep their dogs safe from any dangers that crop up come springtime. As the blooming daffodils, lighter nights and warmer weather start to approach (we might still be waiting on this last one...
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Shine a red light on wellness all year round

Harnessing the power of light energy to promote wellness may not be new, but it’s experiencing a resurgence, not only in practice, but as...

PDSA – Why pets eat the strangest things

From socks and slippers to necklaces and knickers – our pets sometimes eat the strangest of things! But why do they do this? What...

Top tips for pet owners during summer

During summer months we love nothing more than spending our time outdoors with pets. With warmer weather and longer days, it’s the best time to...

Vet shares symptoms of condition dogs can pass to humans

With approximately 13.5 million dogs as pets in the UK, many pet owners may not know of some conditions that their dog can pass to them...

Expert tips on how to reduce hay fever symptoms in dogs as pollen levels soar

Hayfever season is in full swing and according to the Met Office, the pollen forecast over the next five days is high. Dog owners may...
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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...