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It’s Blue Monday for cats as abandonments hit a three-year high
As the UK braces itself for the most depressing day of the year, Cats Protection has reported that abandonments are up 71% compared to 2021.
The charity took in 1,825 abandoned cats in 2024, a figure which has been rising steadily since 2021 when it was 1,068.
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Shar-Pei abandoned at groomers waits more than 500 days for new...
Dog Trust West London (Harefield) is appealing for a loving new home for a lonely Shar-Pei who has waited more than 500 days in kennels.
The nine-year old pooch was dropped off at the groomers in June 2018, only for his owner never to return to collect him and Tye...
Cat welfare scheme neuters its 300th cat to mark World Spay...
A whopping 300 cats have been neutered as part of a cross-charity effort to help tackle the cat overpopulation crisis in Sheffield.
Cat Smart is an RSPCA scheme which was set-up in the steel city to help tackle the problem of homeless and unwanted cats.
To mark World Spa Day (Tuesday...
Bichon Frisé and Miniature Poodle win places in Crufts Best in...
Day one of Crufts saw the first two dogs win their place in the Best in Show Final on Sunday evening.
Frankie, a Miniature Poodle won the Utility Group title and Pablo, A Bichon Frisé originally from Spain won the Toy Group title at Crufts yesterday (Thursday 5th March).
Frankie (Ch...
Natural Instinct calls on dog owners to give their pets a...
Natural Instinct launches a new campaign at Crufts to encourage the nation’s dogs to ‘Release the Pounds’.
Every new year, Brits across the UK pledge to stick to a healthier lifestyle with thousands determined to improve their diet and fitness levels. But, what about the nation’s canine friends?
Research of 2,000...
Peter Purves launches campaign to keep older dogs active for life
Today legendary broadcaster Peter Purves together with joint supplement brand, YuMOVE launches a new ‘Life in the old dog yet’ campaign.
The new campaign aims to raise awareness of the importance of keeping old dogs active for life, whatever their age,
A poll commissioned by YuMOVE asked 2,000 dog owner if...
Owner of Lake District’s celebrity canines wins national charity award
Keswick resident, Kerry Irving has won a national award to celebrate his fundraising efforts for vet charity PDSA.
Kerry is the proud owner of Cumbrian canines turned social media stars, Max, Paddy and Harry. He was presented with the PDSA Fundraising Volunteer of the Year Award during a walk he...
Programme of visibility for Fish4Dogs at Crufts
The Fish4Dogs brand will be the first thing that an expected 165,000 visitors to Crufts will see this week.
The premium pet food manufacturer is sponsoring the event’s programme sellers for its 2020 event at the NEC, Birmingham, between 5-8 March.
The team of 40-50 greeters, who are located around the...
The Kennel Club launches videos to help owners get active with...
With Crufts returning to Birmingham this week, the Kennel Club has unveiled a series of ‘Getting started in…’ videos.
The interactive videos show dog-lovers how they can get involved in a range of activities with their canine companion.
The videos span agility – made up of various obstacle for your dog...
Terrier cross has waited nearly 500 days for new home
A Terrier cross who came into the care of the RSPCA when his owner sadly passed away has been waiting 437 days to find his forever home.
Diefer arrived in the care of RSPCA Sheffield Animal Centre on 21st December 2018 when his owner died and was very anxious when...
Five-week old kittens left in food waste bin
The RSPCA is investigating after two tiny kittens were found huddled up together in a locked food waste bin in Hampshire.
RSPCA Inspector Hannah Nixon was called to Lorne Road, Southsea on Saturday (29 February) after a member of public came home to find two little kittens shut inside his...
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PAWD DRINKS back Walk Your Dog Month to beat those January...
Two Battersea-based pet business entrepreneurs are backing a campaign to get people out walking their dogs in the winter months by organising a social walk for dog owners in Battersea Park on Sunday, 26 January.
As well as having the opportunity to meet new people and fellow dog owners, the...
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