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Ban for man who was caught using ‘harsh discipline’ on his...
A man from Greater London who admitted using harsh disciplinary and training methods on his dog has been banned from keeping canines for seven years after a prosecution by the RSPCA.
Daniel Kirwan of Rosslyn Crescent, Harrow, pleaded guilty to one offence under the Animal Welfare Act 2006 and appeared...
Tips for a happy and healthy Christmas with your pet
There’s so much to do at Christmas time - wrapping presents, cooking a huge meal, visiting family and friends… so the last thing you want is to add in an unexpected vet visit for your pet!
As part of its ‘Join the Christmas Rescue’ campaign, the RSPCA is urging pet-owners...
Warning to keep dogs safe at Christmas after life of retired...
A charity is urging dog owners to keep their pets safe this Christmas after stepping in to save the life of a retired police dog who got a meat bone stuck in his throat after eating the roast leftovers.
The Thin Blue Paw Foundation – a charity that supports working and retired...
Man and woman from Barry disqualified from keeping animals after beating...
A man and a woman from Barry have been disqualified from keeping all animals for five years after they caused their bulldog to suffer through physical and mental abuse.
Michael Cross of Osprey Court, Barry and Paige Ryan of Dunlin Court, Barry, appeared at Cardiff Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday 28...
Nation’s largest dog census reveals the dogs we just Labr-adore
When it comes to the nation’s favourite dog breed, Labradors still top the table, according to the UK’s biggest survey of dog owners, Dogs Trust’s National Dog Survey.
Earlier this year, Dogs Trust asked dog lovers across the UK to tell them about their pets, and over 244,000 people responded,...
Cat countdown: Just six months until new microchipping law comes in
The RSPCA has issued an urgent reminder to cat owners in England to get their pets microchipped before the mandatory microchipping law comes into effect.
In just six months time, any owners who fail to have their cat microchipped could be handed a hefty fine - including indoor cats.
Microchipping your...
OSCAR Pet Foods bring festive cheer to rescues
OSCAR Pet Foods are proud to give a little back this Christmas by donating dog advent calendars (filled with delicious OSCAR treats) to pet rescue centres and other worthy causes via their network of nutritional advisors.
The festive calendars contain three tasty treats behind each door to be fed as...
Assisi Pet Care announces acquisition of Burns Pet Nutrition
Burns Pet Nutrition was founded 30 years ago by John Burns MBE. A qualified vet, John Burns developed formulations which are focussed on pet health, in order to solve the common problems that he was seeing in his vet practice.
Today, the Burns brand of pet food is well known...
Dogs Trust delivers Christmas hope to people experiencing homelessness across the...
The Christmas elves at Dogs Trust, the UK’s largest dog welfare charity, are busy getting ready to spread Christmas cheer by delivering gifts to the canine companions of people experiencing homelessness.
Every Christmas, through its Together Through Homelessness scheme, Dogs Trust brings festive cheer to the dogs of people experiencing...
PDSA warn about Christmas decorations after saving a family pet following...
A charity vet from PDSA has issued a Christmas warning after a family dog got her paws on festive decorations and ended up needing emergency care.
The first week in December is a popular time for Christmas trees, decorations and bright lights to go up around the house - and...
Lucky the cat looking for rural home in time for Christmas
Adventurous moggy, whose care is being supported by players of People’s Postcode Lottery, needs a home away from other pets
Tabby and white puss Lucky is hoping he will live up to his name and find a new home in time for the festive season.
Currently in the care of Cats...
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Charity helps save life of ‘hero’ retired police dog
A charity helped save the life of a heroic retired police dog when she fell seriously ill and needer emergency life-saving surgery.
Belgian Malinois RPD Fiji, 12, joined Surrey Police as a puppy and spent six years working with the Surrey and Sussex Joint Dog Unit as a general purpose...
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