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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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The seven illegal things you could be doing as a pet...

A leading veterinary charity has named the top seven mistakes pet owners make – which could see them breaking the law.  PDSA vets, together with PDSA Pet Insurance, are reminding pet owners of the importance of keeping up to date with pet laws ahead of the warmer spring weather. From knowing when...
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Vet reveals the vital signs your dog is having a stroke

As dogs get older, their health needs change, and pet parents may see more unfamiliar issues; one such health issue may be strokes.  Natural dog food brand Barking Heads vet Dr Scott Miller shares three vital signs you need to look out for if you suspect your dog is suffering a stroke. What...
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Seeking home sanctuary for Sherbert

One of the most critically neglected ponies, rescued in a shocking Southwest animal welfare case that appalled the presiding Judge, is now looking for a loving new home.  Shetland ‘Sherbert’ was one of 13 equines rescued by The Mare and Foal Sanctuary in a multi-agency operation to recover animals from...
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Crufts announces the nation’s top canine hero: Vesper

Vesper, a heroic search and rescue dog, has been announced as the winner of The Kennel Club Hero Dog Award at Crufts 2024. Four-year-old Vesper, a Belgian Malinois, was a finalist in the Extraordinary Life of a Working Dog category with her owner and handler, Niamh, from Merseyside. Vesper, originally named Venom,...
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New report finds landlords overestimate costs and underestimate financial benefits of...

A new economic report commissioned by animal welfare charity Battersea and led by the University of Huddersfield in collaboration with Sheffield Hallam University and Brunel University reveals clear financial benefits of renting to pet owners and helps dispel myths about pets and assumed damages. This report is the first economic...
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18-year-old cat abandoned in pet carrier at store car park in...

An elderly cat called Simba was found huddled on a blanket in a pet carrier after being abandoned at the age of 18. The unwanted pet was found by a member of the public in the car park of a B&M store in Worthington Way in Wigan and taken to...
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Crufts 2024 Best in Show winner: Viking the Australian Shepherd from...

After four action-packed days, a new Crufts Best in Show winner has been crowned as Viking (Ch Brighttouch Drift The Line Through Dialynne), an Australian Shepherd, who took home the coveted title tonight (Sunday 10 March).  In a packed Resorts World Arena at the Birmingham NEC, Viking, who is three-years-old, and...
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Q&A with Natures Menu

Following on from Crufts at the weekend, the team at Natures Menu answered some of our questions about a RAW diet and how their range can support this. What are the main benefits of feeding dogs a Raw diet? Raw feeding can offer a series of benefits for your dog. Feeding...
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Nutravet launch NEW grooming products

Nutravet are pleased to announce the launch of their new range of grooming products, under the name Pet’s Choice. Launched at Crufts 2024, the new Pet’s Choice products have been developed with pets in mind and go beyond grooming by providing dermatology focused products formulated to soothe and support a...
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‘I’m just Ken’: Rescue dog searches for owner who will think...

Former stray dog hopes to find a home as his namesake awaits Oscar win! A gorgeous rescued stray dog is hoping he’s Ken-ough to land himself a home as his namesake hopes to bag an Oscar. Five-year-old Ken - named after the character in the hugely popular Barbie movie - is...
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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...