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Dogs Trust issues winter alert: Beware the hidden danger of Antifreeze...
As temperatures drop and winter weather sets in, Dogs Trust is urging pet owners to take extra care in protecting their furry friends from the hidden dangers of antifreeze.
Commonly used in de-icing products, screen wash and in car engines, antifreeze contains ethylene glycol, a highly toxic substance that can...
Nature’s Variety range launches with industry-leading focus on kindness
A new natural pet food range, Nature’s Variety, has launched online and in pet stores, with an industry-first focus on kindness.
Nature’s Variety will lead a new era of natural nutrition in pet food, focusing on high quality ingredients, innovation and traceability, ensuring kindness towards pets and the world around...
Rabbit abandoned with overgrown nails and infected eye
The RSPCA is appealing for information after a rabbit was abandoned in a box in a West Yorkshire park.
The lop-eared rabbit was found in Lister Park near the botanical gardens in Bradford on Thursday 8 April by a member of the public.
The poor rabbit has severely overgrown nails and...
How much sleep does your dog need?
As part of National Pet Month, Lords & Labradors have released their tips to ensure the nation’s dogs are receiving the right amount of shut eye.
A new study has found that 3.2 million households in the UK have acquired pets during lockdown equalling to the country now having 17...
Thinking of welcoming a new pup this National Pet Month?
April is National Pet Month, so what better time to adopt a dog in need of a forever-home, or welcome a new pup into your family?
Taking on a four-legged friend can be an incredibly rewarding experience, but make sure you’re properly prepared for it. A dog is no small...
Roadmap for rovers: Helping dogs cope and stay safe in larger...
With lockdown restrictions continuing to ease, Dogs Trust urges dog owners to prepare now so they can keep their dogs safe and happy when out and about.
Rachel Casey, Director of Canine Behaviour and Research, said: “As the hustle and bustle of life starts to return, and the streets get busier with people...
RSPCA launches new programme for parents and children
The RSPCA has launched a new education programme for parents to teach their children about animal welfare at home.
The new programme which has launched this month (April) focusses on the welfare of dogs, cats and rabbits and provides parents with information and activities they can do with their children.
During...
Nutravet launch Omega-3 joint support for cats and dogs
Nutravet has introduced a new Omega-3 joint supplement to its veterinary exclusive range for cats and dogs.
Launched in addition to the highly successful Nutraquin+, Nutraquin includes high purity Omega-3s, meaning it’s ideal for milder cases. The benefits are generally noticeable within six weeks. Nutraquin contains a formula of high...
PDSA partners with Royal Canin to tackle growing obesity epidemic
PDSA has announced it is partnering with Royal Canin, in a move to address the UK’s worsening pet obesity crisis.
The charity, which provides free and low-cost veterinary care to pets in need, will be working with Royal Canin to raise awareness of rising rates of obesity – made worse...
Rescue dogs reunited for National Siblings Day
To celebrate National Siblings Day (10 April), a litter of former Battersea dogs took part in a virtual reunion to catch up on all the latest news.
For the past year, many of us have been unable to meet up with family members and turned to Zoom to keep in...
Deaf sheepdog learns sign language to continue rounding up livestock
A collie who ended up in rescue when she lost her hearing and could not longer work has learned sign language so she can continue rounding up livestock.
Eight-year-old working collie Peggy was signed over to the RSPCA in December 2018 when her previous owners could no longer keep her.
She...
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Make a plan for your pets this Christmas
Planning for a magical Christmas is in full swing, the decorations are already lining the aisles in the shops, and the kids have probably started hinting at what they want to find under the tree on Christmas morning.
But have you made plans for your pets this Christmas?
The RSPCA is urging pet...
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