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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...
Suspended sentences for men running puppy farm and cock fighting ring
Members of the same family were handed suspended sentences for a string of animal welfare offences connected with running a puppy farm and cock fighting.
John Cook and William Cook, both of Longfield Avenue, Longfield, near Dartford, all appeared at Sevenoakes Magistrates’ Court in January for a four-day trial.
John and...
Study shows how dogs can benefit from scented toys
New research reveals that the welfare of dogs in kennels could be improved if they’re able to play with scented toys.
The research was conducted by a team of researchers that included Hartpury University’s Ben Brilot as well as researchers from the University of Plymouth, Dogs Trust and Nottingham Trent...
Two tiny rats abandoned during Storm Dennis
The RSPCA is appealing for information after two tiny rats were abandoned in the street in the middle of Storm Dennis.
The rats were discovered in a cage dumped in Hilton Road, Huntingdon, on Saturday 15 February – at the heart of Storm Dennis’s gale force winds and torrential rain.
RSPCA...
Tabby cat left in pet carrier in woods
A walker was shocked to find a pet carrier dumped in the middle of the woods - with a cat inside.
The woman stumbled upon the tabby cat abandoned in the woods near Wootton Avenue, Peterborough, on Wednesday 12 February and called the RSPCA.
RSPCA animal collection officer Naemi Kilbey went...
Battersea dog undergoes a dramatic transformation
A Battersea Sheepdog has been given a whole new look after a much-needed haircut, leaving him virtually unrecognisable.
Old English Sheepdog, Arlo, came into Battersea when his owners were no longer able to look after him. Arlo’s fur was so long and matted it covered his eyes, meaning he’d regularly...
Top tips to rid your home of ‘dog smell’
With 9.9 million pet dogs in homes across the country, it is fair to say that Brits are a nation of dog owners, but the majority still admit they aren’t a fan of the lingering dog smell.
To support households with dogs, dog chew specialist and rescue dog advocate, TastyBone...
Kennel Club Charitable Trust invests over £1.9 million into dog health...
The Kennel Club Charitable Trust announces it has provided over £1.9m to projects dedicated to improving dog health and welfare since 2017.
As part of the Kennel Club, the UK’s largest organisation devoted to dog health and welfare, the Kennel Club Charitable Trust supports projects and organisations which share its...
PDSA among 100 best not-for-profit organisations in UK
PDSA has been named as one of the best companies to work for in the country.
The UK’s leading veterinary charity, which provides free and low-cost treatment to poorly and injured pets, was included in the Sunday Times Top 100 Best Not-for-profit Companies to work for in the UK.
The Best...
What you need to know before buying a guinea pig
Exotic pet insurance company, ExoticDirect share what to consider when buying a pet guinea pig.
Guinea pigs live up to 8 years
Before you buy your guinea pig consider whether you’ll be able to provide all the care and attention it needs for the whole of its life. Guinea pigs can...
TV icon Peter Purves returns to Crufts with YuMOVE
Broadcaster Peter Purves will be returning to Crufts with a new role on behalf of YuMOVE – a joint supplement that helps keep dogs active for life.
Last year, Peter, who has a stellar 60-year career in TV broadcasting in shows such as Dr Who, Blue Peter and Good...
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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...
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