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Battersea’s Purr Minister race returns with fresh faces and feling ‘manifurstos’
Across the UK, cats are clawing their way to the top as Battersea’s long-running Purr Minister competition returns. Established as a light-hearted event, this contest offers MPs and peers the opportunity to put forward their most loyal feline friends, each one hoping to claim the prestigious title of Purr...
The ‘life saver’ for pet allergy sufferers
Autumn usually means cosy nights in with the family and snuggling up with your pets, but it's no fun for allergy sufferers.
If you or one of your family has an allergy to pets suffering the horrible hay fever-like symptoms, HayMax organic drug-free allergen barrier balms have been proven to...
Special dog finds perfect home after waiting more than a year
The team at Dogs Trust Shrewsbury have said a fond farewell to a dog who had been waiting over a year to find a very special home.
Boxer Cross, Percy, arrived at the rehoming centre on New Year’s Day 2020 after his owners could no longer care for him.
Born with a medical...
Hundreds of air gun attacks reported to RSPCA despite Covid lockdowns
An “alarming” number of reports were received by the RSPCA about animals being targeted by air weapons and rifles over the last 18 months - despite lockdown.
Since the beginning of 2020, 371 incidents have been reported to the RSPCA where the caller believed an air gun or rifle had...
The Farmer’s Dog partners with DogLost in throwback “missing” campaign
The Farmer’s Dog has partnered with DogLost, by launching a “missing” campaign reminiscent of the missing children milk carton campaign used in the USA in the 1980s.
The Farmer’s Dog UK, a raw dog food company, will affix stickers with the profiles of six missing dogs produced by DogLost onto...
Owner failed to get vet treatment for his cat’s broken pelvis
A Southport man has been given a decade-long ban on keeping animals after he failed to take his cat to the vet when she was in pain and suffering from a broken pelvis.
Orrin Lloyd (DOB 24/11/189) of Scarisbrick Avenue was sentenced at Liverpool Magistrates’ Court on Thursday 15 July. ...
How to be an eco-friendly pet owner
Pets are the gift that keep on giving, however, owning a furry friend comes with a lot of responsibility, not only for them but also for the environment.
As a pet owner it’s important to consider both your pet’s and your own actions and how they could potentially be impacting...
Involving your dog on your wedding day
For many people, their pooch is a four-legged best friend, so it’s understandable that it simply wouldn’t feel right to celebrate their special day without them.
As weddings have now returned, and more venues are happy to welcome furry friends, it’s an exciting time for many!
PDSA Vet Nurse Nina Downing...
New salon management software launched for dog groomers
The UK's first app-integrated salon management software for dog groomers has been launched.
The new app, Tuft, offers dog groomers a convenient way to manage their business and reach new clients. The app also boasts a host of innovative features to cut down admin time and a digital dashboard with...
Shar Pei dog whose owner moved away and left her behind...
A Shar Pei dog who was left behind when her owner moved away before being rescued by the RSPCA will appear on the Channel Five show.
Tonight’s episode (Tuesday 27 July) of The Dog Rescuers on Five features Lila, a seven-year-old Shar Pei who was rescued by Inspector Jess Dayes...
Rescue dog in need of four-legged friend and ‘fur-ever’ family
As International Friendship Day (30 July) approaches, the team at Dogs Trust Loughborough are hoping it will bring one of their residents the new four-legged best friend – and family – she has been waiting for for more than a year.
Two-year-old Akita, Juno, arrived at the Wymeswold rehoming centre last July, but is still waiting to find her perfect...
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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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