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Nutravet Introduces Three NEW Health Chews for Dogs

Nutravet is thrilled to announce three new health chews specially designed for dogs, adding to their trusted range of Nutracalm®, Nutraquin®, and Nutracoat® products. These tasty, easy-to-give chews provide daily support in three key areas of dog wellness: joint health, skin and coat care, and stress relief. Made with hydrolysed...
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Dog owners warned to watch out for BBQ after dog’s emergency...

An Aberdeen dog owner had to rush her pet for emergency vet treatment after it ate a foot-long chicken skewer from a barbecue in a city park. Anne McIntosh initially thought two-year-old Bowie had just snatched some meat from the barbie fired up by students in Seaton Park. But she...
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Tiny two-week-old kitten survives after mum gives birth in cardboard recycling...

An operation to save a kitten and his mum, who survived being crushed in a recycling container full of cardboard, has been described as one of the most ‘extraordinary’ rescues an RSPCA officer has taken part in. Staff from wholesaler Makro on the Britonwood Trading Estate in Hornhouse Lane, Liverpool,...
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Raw dog food brand Paleo Ridge is now available at Pets...

Paleo Ridge, the leading UK raw dog food brand is now available to purchase in 25 Pets at Home stores across the UK, ensuring healthy and nutritious meals are accessible for even more dog owners. Pets at Home now stock a selection of products from the Paleo Ridge Essentials, Classic...
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How to keep your pets cool during the summer

As the summer heat rolls in, it's essential for pet owners to take proactive steps in ensuring the well-being of their furry friends. Just like humans, pets can also suffer from heat-related illnesses and discomfort. As the days get hotter, veterinary surgeon Dr. Nick Horniman MRCVS and the team of...
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Evesham dog lover takes on ultra marathon in memory of her...

A dog-lover from Bengeworth is taking on an ultra marathon in memory of her rescue dog who died earlier this year, to raise funds for Dogs Trust Evesham.   This weekend (17-18 June) Sue Siford is leaving behind the books of Evesham Library where she works as a Customer Advisor to...
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Hundreds of pupils in west London school dress up as cats...

Hundreds of youngsters from St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School in Maida Vale dressed up as cats or dogs for charity to raise funds and awareness for the Mayhew animal welfare charity on Friday 19 May. Thanks to the fundraising efforts of a former St. Joseph’s pupil, 14-year-old animal lover and charity supporter...
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Lurcher who had recently given birth abandoned outside RSPCA hospital in...

The RSPCA says it is extremely concerned about the welfare of a litter of puppies after their mum was abandoned, along with another female dog, outside the charity’s Greater Manchester Animal Hospital at Eccles New Road in Salford. CCTV footage shows a man tying the dogs to a bicycle stand...
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Vet’s Warning: BBQ sausages are putting our pets at risk!

Animal expert and Vet, Dr Joanna Woodnutt MRCVS, is warning UK pet owners of the potential dangers of barbeque season. From eating onions to drumstick bones, experts at TrustedHousesitters have worked with Dr Joanna to determine the biggest risks and the best safety precautions. With 62% of UK households owning a...
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Almost HALF of adults in England unaware of cat microchipping laws

The RSPCA has issued an urgent reminder to pet owners in England that they will soon be breaking the law if their cats aren’t microchipped - with nearly half unaware that they could soon fall foul of the law. As of 10 June 2024 failing to have your cat microchipped...
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Starving puppy on restricted diet rescued by RSPCA

A young cane corso type dog has undergone an amazing recovery after being taken into RSPCA care with deformities after being fed an unsuitable restricted diet of watermelon and salad leaves. Cayan was rescued by the animal rescue charity following calls from members of the public, who raised concerns after...
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Shine a red light on wellness all year round

Harnessing the power of light energy to promote wellness may not be new, but it’s experiencing a resurgence, not only in practice, but as...

PDSA – Why pets eat the strangest things

From socks and slippers to necklaces and knickers – our pets sometimes eat the strangest of things! But why do they do this? What...

Top tips for pet owners during summer

During summer months we love nothing more than spending our time outdoors with pets. With warmer weather and longer days, it’s the best time to...

Vet shares symptoms of condition dogs can pass to humans

With approximately 13.5 million dogs as pets in the UK, many pet owners may not know of some conditions that their dog can pass to them...

Expert tips on how to reduce hay fever symptoms in dogs as pollen levels soar

Hayfever season is in full swing and according to the Met Office, the pollen forecast over the next five days is high. Dog owners may...
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Urgent warning for dog owners ahead of Road Safety Week

Crossing the road carefully and avoiding collisions is just common sense to humans, we don’t give it a second thought. For dogs, however, it’s not that simple.  Internal data from dog insurance provider, Animal Friends Pet Insurance shows that the autumn months are the most dangerous for animal road accidents, with the final...