From school friends and work colleagues to relatives scattered across the country, there are many people you may wish to invite to your special event. But in recent years, there has been a rise in couples incorporating another well-loved pal into their big day: their pet. 52% of UK adults...

Did you know your dog’s poo can tell you a lot about their health? With searches for ‘what does my dog’s poo mean?’ hitting over 1,200 queries last month alone1, research from dog-friendly holiday lettings specialist Canine Cottages tells you all about the language of dog poop and what it...

Deidre Brock MP was greeted to a wagging tail reception during her recent visit to Dog Trust’s West Calder Rehoming Centre. The MP for Edinburgh North and Leith was given a tour by Dogs Trust Rehoming Centre Manager Susan Tonner which included seeing the new peaceful garden area designed by...

The RSPCA is appealing for information after a cat was critically injured when she was shot in Hornchurch. The tabby cat, called Milo, was hit in the leg and a 4.5mm steel bullet penetrated her stomach. She is one of three cats who appear to have been shot by air...

Nutravet has announced the launch of its next generation, fast acting joint supplement for dogs and cats into its VetSelect range which is available exclusively across the UK and Ireland. Nutravet has been leading the way in joint care for Veterinary Practices since 2008 when it launched its Nutraquin range...

Pets at Home has launched its annual range of limited-edition poppy accessories, including collar and lead sets and bandanas, to help pets and their owners raise funds for the UK’s largest Armed Forces Charity, the Royal British Legion. 2022 marks the fifth year that the pet care specialist has partnered...

Ahead of Friday’s mini-budget, Dogs Trust warns many families are in danger of losing their dogs to the financial crisis this winter As new Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget looms, the UK’s leading dog welfare charity, which has a rehoming centre in Loughborough, has warned that it is receiving unprecedented numbers...

A woman has been handed a suspended prison term and banned from keeping animals for life after being convicted of a string of animal welfare offences. Jay Clarke from Crawley, appeared at Crawley Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday (14 September) for sentencing. She was previously convicted, at trial, of seven offences*...

Michelle Farrow, 23, from Chippenham, Wiltshire, has become the latest recipient of the Postgraduate Student Inspiration Award, a category open to UK applicants as part of the 2022 International Canine Health Awards. Michelle is currently a postgraduate student at the Royal Veterinary College, London, having graduated from the University of...

As any dog owner will know, our cute canines are members of the family. So, there’s nothing worse than having to leave them outside while you pop in to do a spot of shopping. Looking at those sad eyes is enough to call off the entire shopping trip altogether. After...