The RSPCA is investigating after a dog was found tied up outside a primary school in Nottinghamshire. The male, grey and white husky cross dog was found tied to a telegraph pole outside the entrance to Eskdale Junior School in Ghost House Lane, Beeston, by parents on Monday (10 January). Members...

Blue Monday happens to be the ‘most depressing day of the year’ and occurs on the third Monday of every January. Returning to work after the festive period, cold dark mornings and still a week away from payday all contribute to many of us feeling blue. It’s been a tough time...

The New Year brings a fresh start and a chance to set resolutions for the year ahead - and just like us humans, our Furr Babies can also benefit from embarking on some new healthy habits. Because of course, all pup parents know that their health is just as...

A young dog who has had more than his fair share of bad luck is hoping 2022 will change his fortunes and he will find a loving new home. One year-old Sam, a cross breed at RSPCA Millbrook in Surrey, had a bad year in 2021. He broke his leg...

The top ten puppy and kitten names of 2021 have been revealed, as Luna holds the top spot for both canine and feline companions for the second year running. Milo features in the top three for both new puppies and kittens, while Bella takes third place for puppies and Loki...

A man has been given a suspended prison sentence and disqualified from keeping animals for life after pleading guilty to a string of offences under the Animal Welfare Act. Gordon Clarke of Black Dog Walk, Crawley, appeared at Crawley Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday 5 January for sentencing. He had previously...

For small businesses looking to address the challenges of driving footfall, repeat visits, improving profitability and customer loyalty, the answer could be on four legs. According to new consumer research by Metro Bank, nearly half of UK adults (47%) admit they have specifically gone into a shop because of the...

Battersea is warning the public of the risks popular flat-faced dog breeds, such as Pugs, are exposed to after the leading animal welfare charity revealed that they have performed life-saving surgery on nearly half of all these dogs to be given in to them. With their over exaggerated features, such...

A lonely dog who is approaching her second anniversary in kennels cuddles up to her favourite toys each night for comfort and company. Two-year-old Bella has spent almost her entire life in kennels and staff feel she is struggling to find her forever home as she’s misunderstood by potential adopters. Behaviour...

As the jolliness of the festive season begins to wear off, Blue Monday (17 January) marks the date where dark days and tighter finances are thought to equate for the most depressing day of the year. However, for many people, precious pets can bring a lot of joy.   PDSA Vet...