A tiny puppy found unloved and unwanted in a park is looking for a new home where he’ll be loved for the first time. German Shepherd Flynn was found by a dog warden in a Birmingham park on 7 October and taken in by the RSPCA. He was taken in by...

There’s a new cat food revolution happening and it’s becoming something of a cult amongst happy felines and their ‘humans’. Designed by expert animal nutritionists, Republic of Cats offers a new concept in cat food. It works with owners to create bespoke dry and wet food menu plans for each...

From children’s toys and rubber ducks, through to underwear and socks, our furry friends can eat some bizarre objects.  Some pets accidently swallow things whilst exploring, but for those pets that consistently eat unusual objects; this condition does in fact have its own name — ‘pica’.   PDSA Vet Nurse Nina Downing says: “Our four-legged family members can be curious creatures, and pooches...

Today, leading UK pet charity Blue Cross have launched a campaign called #EndTheTrend – which calls on the nation’s top brands to support their mission to improve the lives and welfare of flat-faced (brachycephalic) pets. Many brands currently use brachycephalic animals in their advertisements, even if their products are unrelated....

British made, gut-friendly pet food brand Scrumbles has launched into over 600 Tesco stores with 17 products, including the launch of an exclusive range of treats, Pures, suitable for both cat and dogs. Fast growing pet food start up Scrumbles have launched into 610 Tesco stores this morning (18th of...

Cats Protection has appointed a new interim chief executive, along with three new trustees, as the charity continues to grow its ambitions and increase its impact on cat welfare. Not-for-profit veteran Charles Darley moves into the role having previously held chief executive and senior leadership roles in the Church of...

This October, Lily’s Kitchen – the award-winning producer of proper food for pets – has announced a range of super savings, to please all our furry friends throughout October. From 20% off the entire Lily’s Kitchen website to dental chews that make perfect smiles, there’s no excuse to not treat...

With firework season set to whizz-pop into our lives again with the approach of Halloween, Diwali and Bonfire Night, Dogs Trust is issuing advice to dog owners to help pets who might be scared by the unexpected bangs and bursts of fireworks. Jenna Kiddie, Head of Canine Behaviour at Dogs...

A pet food and accessory retailer in Southampton launched a dog ‘catwalk’ to showcase its new Autumn and Winter range of dog coats from popular doggy fashion wear brand, Pomppa. Healthy Pet Store in Salisbury Road, Totton, recently received its new range of stylish dog jackets for the Autumn and...

A rescue dog at Dogs Trust Bridgend with a striking and spooky resemblance to a vampire bat is looking for a new home for Howl-o-ween. Freddie, an eight-year-old Pug cross Jack Russell Terrier, has an array of strange bat-like features, from pointy ears, to orb-like eyes and fantastic fangs. He came...