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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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Loneliest dog has spent almost three years in kennels

Britain’s loneliest dog has spent over 1,000 days in RSPCA kennels after being overlooked by potential adopters. RSPCA staff refuse to lose faith and are desperately trying to find a new home for the charity’s longest staying resident who has been in its care for 1,000 days. Three-year old Staffie...
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Injuries on the rise for elderly dog walkers

Walking your dog is a great way for you both to stay mentally and physically fit but these healthy outings can come at a cost according to a recent study. Many dog walkers, often elderly and those with reduced balance, can be seriously hurt when a dog suddenly bots. Research published...
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Could Bruno be the boy for you?

Staff at Dogs Trust Basildon are looking for a very special home for beautiful Labrador Bruno. Beautiful Bruno is awaiting his forever home at Dogs Trust Basildon where staff have fallen in love with him and are sure if you meet him, you will too. Although he is still young, Bruno...
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Adoptober: RSPCA rescuing more designer breeds than ever before

The RSPCA launches a special rehoming drive, Adoptober to help find homes for dogs of all shapes and sizes. The RSCPA found homes for nearly 7,700 dogs last year and while Staffies and their crosses are still the most rescued type, designer dogs are appearing more in the charity’s rehoming...
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Wellbeing and happiness for our and your dog on World Animal...

With World Animal Day right around the corner on the 4th October, people around the globe are mobilising to make the world a better place for animals. While some people will take more extreme action to care for animals, there are still smaller things that can be done to make...
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Kennel Club announces partnership to promote dog-friendly staycations

The Kennel Club has announced a new partnership with Awaze UK, parent company of cottages.com and Hoseasons. Both companies welcome millions of guests and their canine companions each year, to provide a platform for booking dog-friendly holiday accommodation, ranging from holiday properties and lodges to canal boats and cruisers. With around...
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Pet owner reveals horror after three-year flea infestation

A pet owner reveals how a flea infestation that plagued her home for more than three years led to carpets being replaced in the whole house. Katie Pearce from Ashford, Kent had no idea her pet Springer Spaniel, Jet had fleas when she went away on a family holiday in...
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Abandoned dog covered in faeces found wandering streets of Wembley

A tiny Pomeranian was found wandering the streets of Wembley covered in urine, dirt and faeces. A concerned member of the public spotted the tiny dog wandering the streets late at night and quickly stopped their car to take a closer look. The three-year old dog, called Summer was in obvious...
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Dogs Trust wants to know how you chose your pooch

Dogs Trust has launched a public study to find out how people choose their pooches. We may be a nation of dog lovers but very little is known about the journey people go on when deciding which pooch is their preferred match. That is why Dogs Trust is asking dog owners...
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RSPCA appeals to find owner of stray ferret

The RSPCA is hoping to find the owners of a ferret who was found living until some garden decking for a week. The sable ferret who was living under decking in a garden in Stoke-on-Trent was rescued by the RSPCA on Saturday (21st September). The homeowners contacted the RSPCA and Animal...
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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...