Cat owners are being urged to keep Christmas snow globes well away from their pets as the liquid inside them can cause kidney failure and death. Cats Protection says cats are naturally attracted to any decorative and shiny object but the merest crack in a snow globe will allow ethylene...

From Wednesday 18 – Sunday 22 December, ten Kennel Club dog agility competitions, including The Kennel Club Agility Stakes and qualifiers for Crufts 2025, will take place at this year’s London International Horse Show, at London ExCeL. The Kennel Club Agility Stakes Finals, held in association with Skinner’s, are among the...

Why Christmas can be a dangerous time of the year for delivery and postal workers with dog attacks on the rise as Royal Mail direct mail campaign to UK households advises dog owners to install safety gates on their front doors. Horsham- based The Dog G8 Company, the inventers of...

New statistics released by The Kennel Club shows that dogs being treated for eating toxic chocolate soars in December and January, compared to the rest of the year. The sweet treat can be deadly for dogs and, as such, the organisation is urging pet owners to be vigilant this festive...

The team at Dogs Trust Merseyside are celebrating after a deaf dog who waited three years for a home to call her own, is spending Christmas with her new family.  Five-year-old American Bulldog, Skye, arrived at the Huyton-based rehoming centre in August 2021 after her owners could no longer care...

A dog lover has topped ten years of volunteering at Dogs Trust Manchester having walked thousands of miles with four-legged friends, cleaned hundreds of kennels and washed thousands of towels and dog beds.  Michelle Woolhead, who lives in Glossop, joined the team at the Denton rehoming centre within weeks of...

Dorset-based artisan ice cream maker, Baboo Gelato, the manufacturers of frozen dog treat, Doggy Doggy Yum Yum are celebrating this week as they receive their trophy for winning the Best Pet Treat for 2024 in the Pet Industry Federation (PIF) Awards which were recently held at a glittering presentation...

An airline pilot has recalled the ‘unforgettable’ six-hour journey she made to rehome two rescue cats she fell in love with after seeing their adoption appeal on social media.    Belinda Wall, 45, drove 300 miles from her home near Horsham in West Sussex to the RSPCA’s Great Ayton Animal Centre near Middlesbrough...

Worrying figures released by Dogs Trust show that, over the last five years, there has been a 140% increase in dogs being referred through its specialist pet fostering service, Freedom. Data released at the start of 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence show that Freedom has received 2303 referrals...

Himalayan Pet Supply urges pet owners to ‘choose healthier chews’ this Christmas with its newly launched range of wholesome, natural treats, the ‘CHURRO’ and ‘Yogurt Sticks’ that dogs will love with peace of mind for pet parents.  Launched by the award-winning brand, both CHURRO chews and Yoghurt Sticks make the...