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Worried pet owners would cut back on food and heating rather...

Worried pet owners in the UK would cut back on food and heating rather than give up their beloved companion, a new survey has found. The poll for national pet charity Blue Cross found the almost two-thirds of owners (58%) have already reduced personal and household spending to afford their...
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Dogs who had never been inside or seen collars before search...

A pair of big, fluffy Alaskan Malamutes are hoping to find their forever homes after spending 10 months in RSPCA care. Six-year-old Joe and eight-year-old Zac were rescued in April 2021. They’d been living at a site in Wales as part of a pack of 20 dogs and RSPCA staff...
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Doggy Baking Co. makes FINAL for Gift of the Year 2022

Greg Fraser, Founder of The Bottled Baking Co., had always joked about launching a range of DIY bakes for dogs. So when April Fool's Day came around, he saw it as the perfect opportunity to prank their 15,000+ followers. April first is always full of ridiculous pranks from brands on...
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Battersea dog celebrates 200 days with Valentine’s date- but nobody comes

An unlucky in love Mongrel named Luke has celebrated being in the care of Battersea Brands Hatch for over 200 days this Valentine’s Day, but so far hasn’t been able to find ‘The One’. To mark the occasion, staff threw the five-year-old a special Valentine’s Day date in the hope...
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Brits spend nearly 900 hours cleaning up after their muddy dog...

UK dog owners spend nearly 70-hours a year cleaning up after their muddy canine friends, equating to 876 hours, or 36 days, during the average dog’s lifespan. A survey of 2,000 dog owners by Jeep reveals approximately one hour 20-minutes a week is spent cleaning up after muddy pups, whether...
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Butternut Box launches its first ever veggie meal for dogs

Leading UK fresh dog food brand, Butternut Box, has met the increasing demand for veggie dishes for our furry friends with the launch of their first meat-free meal, Ready Steady Veggie. The new well-balanced dish comes as 71%* of pet owners say they want a vegetable-based meal once a week...
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Rabbit kept in vivarium with bearded dragon has now been rescued...

The RSPCA in Sussex is looking to find a special home for a very special rabbit who sadly did not have the best start in life after being kept in a vivarium with a bearded dragon for most of his life. Nile, the three-year-old Angora rabbit, was brought into the...
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Struggling to snap photos of your pet? 5 expert tips for...

From angles to camera settings, expert photographers and animal behaviour specialists share their top animal photography tips.    As anyone with pets knows, capturing the perfect photographs of our furry friends is easier said than done. To help out, photo experts at CEWE have worked with professional photographers and animal specialists...
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Cat with purr-fect ‘tache seeks quiet home

A pretty puss is hoping her purr-fect mouse-tache will help her win over a new adopter. Three-year-old Pavlova was a stray who was taken in by the RSPCA in January, via the team at RSPCA Middlesex North West & South Hertfordshire branch, who work across London and Hertfordshire. The branch animal...
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ProDog Raw launch brand-new, health-fuelled bone broths for dogs

ProDog Raw, the creators of leading raw food for dogs, have launched their brand-new, health-fuelled bone broths. Ever heard the saying “Give a dog a bone”? Well, it now has an entirely new meaning… Bone broths are known to be a healthy addition to any diet for an endless number of...
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Battersea research reveals three quarters of UK’s renters may be unfairly...

A new research report from leading animal welfare charity Battersea highlights the difficulties facing tenants when it comes to pet ownership, with 50% of people struggling to find pet friendly properties. In the UK 23% (4.3 million) of all households now rent their home from private landlords. Demand for pet-friendly...
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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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The High Street Cafes and Restaurants where you can dine with...

The UK High Street is becoming more dog-friendly, with several big-name cafes, coffee shops and restaurants now welcoming pets alongside their pet parents. Brands such as Starbucks, Costa, Café Nero, Gaucho and Bill’s all have opened their doors to customers’ canine companions.  Dog-friendly Vietnamese restaurant chain Pho has partnered with leading pet...