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Brits want dog-friendly workplaces – here’s how to make sure your...
With January marking the peak season for job hunting, new research from Rover.com, the world’s largest online marketplace for loving pet care, has today revealed that more than a third (37%) of dog owners would refuse a job if it meant they couldn’t bring their pooch into the office.
The findings...
Vets and nurses battle to save eight dogs after horror house...
A team of vets and nurses faced a 10-hour fight to save lives after a horror house fire involving eight dogs.
Firemen pulled several animals from the inferno and tried to revive them with oxygen before police put in an urgent call in the middle of the night to South...
11-year-old wins RSPCA Young Photographer ‘People’s Choice’ Award
A nature-loving 11-year-old from Kearsley in Bolton has won the RSPCA’s ‘People’s Choice’ award after attracting the most online votes for her striking image of a sheep peering through a fence.
Ellie-Grace Braidwood had been walking on a local farm with her parents when she spotted the inquisitive sheep.
The RSPCA...
Puppy on the mend after being dumped in box alongside sick...
A spaniel puppy who was dumped in a box in Essex with his dying brother is on the road to recovery after being rescued by the RSPCA.
The dog - who has since been named Bertie by RSPCA staff - and his brother were abandoned at the side of a...
5 Spring plants that are toxic to dogs
With the clocks set to go forward this weekend, green fingered enthusiasts will be getting ready to fill their garden with flowers and plants galore.
But while they are beautiful to look at, many common spring novelties found in gardens across the country have toxic elements that could prove dangerous...
Patient pooch Pip still looking for a home three years on
A patient pooch named Pip is crossing her paws that someone will finally give her a loving home - after waiting for three years for the right owner to come along.
Pointer Pip arrived in RSPCA care in 2020 and is one of the longest-stay dogs in the charity's care...
Lily’s Kitchen launches limited edition Easter feast recipe for dogs
This year celebrate Easter with all your loved ones, four-legged friends included, thanks to Lily’s Kitchen Limited Edition Easter Feast recipe for dogs – a mouth-watering, nutritionally complete meal made with succulent lamb, flavoursome herbs and seasonal veg.
Easter celebrations are all about family, including the furry kind, and since...
Cropped ear puppy paid painfully high price for growing cruel trend
Battersea is warning of a worrying increase in the number of dogs having their appearance altered through the painful and illegal practice of ear cropping.
The charity believes social media, influencers and possibly even the normalisation of cosmetic procedures are all to blame.
The leading animal charity surveyed 2,000 people...
Twinkle-toes Bill Bailey is ready to bound-off to his new abode
A loveable lurcher who has as much Strictly sparkle as his namesake Bill Bailey, is hoping his fancy footwork will bag him a new home.
Three-year-old Bill Bailey is currently being cared for at Dogs Trust Ballymena rehoming centre where he loves nothing more than jumping and running around in...
Puppy proofing 101: How to get your house pup ready
One of the many exciting moments for new puppy owners is bringing their bundle of joy home. As they sniff and smell their new environment, they often get themselves into mischief! In fact, most puppies will get themselves into anything they can see - from carpets to bins; your...
Ladies in red meet Blue the rescue dog hoping to score...
When it comes to winning ways, there’s no doubt Women’s FA Cup semi-finalists Manchester United Women have got it licked, and now some of the dog-loving members of the squad are hoping they’ll help rescue dogs get the ultimate prize – a new forever home.
Defenders Maria Thorisdottir and Millie...
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Dogs Trust Calls for proposed pet-friendly policies to be extended to...
Ahead of today’s third reading of the Renters’ Rights Bill, which includes greater rights for responsible pet owners in the private rental sector, the UK’s largest dog welfare charity, Dogs Trust, is urging the Government to extend these rights to renters in social housing.
In September, the Government announced that...
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