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Bella + Duke announces new brand platform as market soars

Leading pet food company commits to getting a nation of pets off ultra processed diets with new brand positioning focusing on health and wellbeing. With an estimated 26 million cats and dogs in UK households, Bella + Duke is stepping up for pet lovers everywhere with a fresh brand platform...
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Cats and kittens abandoned in box with festive plea

The RSPCA is appealing for information after cats were dumped in a cardboard box with a note asking for someone to give them a home for Christmas. Two adult female cats and three little ten-week old kittens were found inside a cardboard box outside Luton and Dunstable University Hospital in...
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Do you have hugs in store for Huggy Bear?

Dogs Trust Canterbury is seeking a loving home for Huggy Bear, an energetic 4-year old crossbreed. Despite his cuddly name, Huggy Bear takes his time to get to know people and new environments. Once he has built up a happy, trustful relationship, he is a loving boy. Huggy Bear is...
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Tato is a smash in the Fish4Dogs office

A warm welcome is always assured for four-legged friends at the Fish4Dogs office, where bringing your dog to work is actively encouraged. However, a new member of the Fish4Dogs family, rescue dog Tato, needed a little more ā€˜TLCā€™ to find his feet in the workplace. Eight-year old Beagle Tato, was...
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Abandoned rescue pony is star of RSPCA Christmas video

Shetland Pony Tink was found by the RSPCA alone and up to her tummy in a muddy, wet field ā€“ but is now thriving in RSPCA care. Tinkā€™s story of triumph over adversity has seen her chosen as the start of the charityā€™s Christmas video for their festive appeal Stock...
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Animal lovers give a Ā£5,000 gift at Mayhewā€™s Christmas fair

Over 300 supporters started the party early at animal welfare charity Mayhewā€™s festive fair on Sunday 24 November. Mayhew received a brilliant early Christmas present, with over Ā£5,500 raised on the day, which will help the charity to rescue and rehome dogs and cats across London. The funds raised will also...
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Cheeky Churro is looking for a chum

Staff at Dogs Trust Shoreham are appealing for a new home for a cheeky Chihuahua Cross. Seven-year old Churro is an enthusiastic boy with an endearing character who is always keen to greet his favourite people and will enjoy spending time in your company. While he may be making his way...
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Greedy stray Garfield survives infection and escapes life on the streets

Loveable stray Garfield was a welcome sight around his local neighbourhood, where heā€™d regularly visit different houses looking for food and a fuss. However, residents soon began to worry when the greedy catsā€™ appearance started to deteriorate. Eight-year old Garfield began to lose weight rapidly, despite eating the same amount...
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Blind collie and his ā€˜guide dogā€™ seek special home together

A border collie who is losing his sight is looking for a new home with his best friend ā€“ who acts as his guide dog. Nine-year old border collies, Bess and Roy are the best of friends and arrived at the RSPCAā€™s Westmorland branch in Cumbria on 7 November. The...
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Tails.com launch new Christmas Treat Box

Tails.com have launched its first ever Christmas treat box for the dog in your life, guaranteed to provide much loved pets a special Christmas Day of their own. The Christmas treat box, which is available to customers online now, is packed with important ingredients including a delicious turkey terrine for...
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Can you spot the bone amongst the sausages?

A company who specialise in durable dog chews have created three visual puzzles to raise awareness about how to reduce and manage three common behaviour traits in dogs. Chewing household items, stealing food and eating sticks are all behaviours that can thoroughly frustrate owners ā€“ and, more importantly, put a...
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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 itā€™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 ā€“ 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, itā€™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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Dog found wandering alone in woods is searching for fresh start

A dog who was found wandering alone in the woods after being abandoned and hit by a car is hoping for a fresh start. Two-year-old crossbreed Raza is finding life in kennels really difficult so RSPCA staff are appealing to find her a loving new home urgently. Raza was taken in by RSPCA Finsbury Park Animal...