Two Royal Air Force Police Dogs were honoured today (11 August 2021) by leading vet charity, PDSA, for their career of exemplary service to society. English Spaniel, Alfie, and Labrador, AJ, who both served in Number 4 RAF Police (Typhoon) Squadron for six years, regularly operating in dangerous environments, locating arms,...

TopLife Formula has launched a new Oat Drink for dogs. The refreshing plant-based drink is designed to help keep dogs hydrated, especially during the warmer months and can be added to dry food or fed as a treat, echoing the current proposition of the popular TopLife Formula range of milks...

The RSPCA Canterbury and District branch is caring for four abandoned kittens as the charity sees an influx of cats and kittens coming into its care. Four ginger kittens were abandoned in a taped up cardboard box and found by a member of the public in Bracondale Road, Abbey Wood,...

Members of a Milton Keynes puppy farming gang have been jailed for a total of more than 18 years after masterminding a large operation trafficking sick puppies into the country to be sold on to unsuspecting members of the public. Thirteen people appeared at Aylesbury Crown Court on Wednesday and...

As International Cat Day approaches, Zoetis is raising awareness of the importance of regular visits to a veterinary clinic for cats. The company is sponsoring the #BeCatCurious cat owner campaign by International Cat Care (ICC), a charity which aims to educate owners about cat-friendly principles in a lead up to...

Homelessness charity St Mungo’s is asking supporters to take part in their summer fundraising challenge Take the Lead, sponsored by luxury dog food brand, Lily’s Kitchen. St Mungo's believes no-one should face the choice of giving up their pet, or remaining on the streets. Currently, only 7% of private landlords...

New research by Battersea has revealed that 74% of stray dogs across the UK cannot be easily reunited with their owners due to not having a microchip implanted with correct details. Microchipping of dogs has been compulsory in Great Britain since 2016, and in Northern Ireland since 2012, yet worryingly...

This weekend Butternut Box will present a three-legged dog with The Butternut Box Bravery Award at the Woofstock festival in Dartmouth. Hopper, who was rescued from horrific conditions in Spain, will also be presented with a free year’s subscription of their fresh-enough-for-humans dog food. Driven by its founding purpose - delivering...

Tails were wagging at Dogs Trust Cardiff last week as the team celebrated finding homes for their very first residents. Staff waved a fond  farewell to four of their first arrivals, just two weeks after opening the centre, and the lucky dogs are now enjoying life with their new families. 18-month-old ex-racing Greyhound Toby, was the first to find his forever home. Having retired from the...

PDSA Vets share their advice on how to make sure your pup stays safe when having fun in the sun. As we approach the height of summer, many of us will be out and about enjoying the sunshine and expecting to bring our furry friends along too. But on those...