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Fang-tastic cat looking for forever home
The RSPCA in Suffolk is looking to find a special home for a fang-tastic cat who hopes the recent popularity of vampire flick Nosferatu may help him find a castle to call his own.
RSPCA Martlesham Animal Centre, part of the Suffolk Central branch, is looking to find a home...
nutravet launch new kidney health supplement for cats and dogs
Nutravet® has launched its new, next generation, kidney health product into its range of veterinary exclusive nutraceuticals.
Launched this month (August 2020), nutraren provides multi-action support to aid healthy kidney function in dogs and cats in an easy to administer gel capsule.
The unique combination of scientifically proven and high strength...
Dog rescued after being thrown from car
A skinny, matted dog is receiving treatment and care after being thrown from a car in Birmingham.
The RSPCA has launched an investigation after a tiny dog was brought into the charity’s Newbrook Farm Centre and Hospital on Thursday (13 August).
Inspector Vicky Taylor, who is now investigating said: “This poor...
Environet expands Japanese knotweed detection dog team
Environet UK has expanded its Japanese knotweed detection dog team with the addition of black Cocker Spaniel rescue dog Buddy.
Following strong demand among homeowners, buyers and sellers for dog detection surveys since the service was launched just two months ago, Mick and Mack, Environet’s pair of fox-red Labrador...
Dog survives after getting plastic ball stuck in throat
A dog is lucky to be alive after a plastic ball he swallowed got stuck in the top of his throat – totally blocking his windpipe.
Border Collie Scout only survived because the spiky toy had a hole in the middle through which he was just about able to gasp...
The coronavirus puppy boom: one in four admit to impulse buying...
New research from the Kennel Club reveals a quarter of new owners admit to buying a puppy during the coronavirus pandemic with little research.
The research released this week as part of the Kennel Club's #BePuppyWise campaign, shows that 41% of those who bought a puppy said the main reason...
National Dog Day 2020: Do you have the UK’s cutest pooch?
Ahead of National Dog Day on 26 August, Safestyle UK is looking for the UK’s cutest pooch.
During the pandemic, Dogs Trust reported an ‘overwhelming’ number of requests to adopt canines, with 25% more dogs rehomed in comparison to the same time last year.
To celebrate the nation’s pooches and National...
Shar Pei’s battle with loneliness during lockdown
Many pets have enjoyed having their owners work from home during the pandemic, but some have faced endless days alone whilst key workers’ hours increased.
This was the case for 12-year old Shar Pei Bella Boo whose owner was forced to leave her at home whilst she attended regular 12-hour...
RSPCA appeals to find owner of rabbit found on the side...
The RSPCA is appealing to find the owner of a lost or abandoned rabbit who was found by a member of the public by the side of a busy road in Bedfordshire.
The male Lionhead rabbit was spotted by a member of the public on Saturday (8 August) on the...
RSPCA rescue a pair of ponies from pond
Two ponies have been rescued in Wolverhampton, West Midlands after falling into a pond where they got stuck.
RSPCA inspector Vicki Taylor was called to help after the ponies were spotted stranded in the pond neck-high in water in a garden in Great Moor Road on Sunday 9 August.
Vicki said:...
Sit, stay, snap: Five tips to take perfect photos of your...
We’re a nation of pet lovers, with half (50%) of UK adults owning a pet, so it is no surprise that, on average, we take up to seven photos of our pets every day.
With this in mind, online smartphone retailer, Mobiles.co.uk, has worked with pet photographer, Karen Bennett, to...
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8 tips for protecting your home from wet dogs
Last year, the UK saw 12.5 days of rain throughout January and 16.5 the year before, and while some may be able to hide from the rain, there are 13.5 million dogs across the UK that will need walking - meaning lots of wet paws and muddy coats.
Despite what...
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