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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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Feline superstitious? More than a quarter of Gen Z are scared...

Gen Z are the most superstitious age group in the UK with more than a quarter of young Brits scared of black cats, a new study has revealed. The research from Burns Pet Nutrition found that two-thirds (66%) of Gen Z consider themselves ‘superstitious’ – with two-fifths (41%) of them...
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Posthumous award for ‘inspiring’ RSPCA inspector who leaves ‘incredible’ legacy

A late RSPCA inspector who dedicated her life to fighting animal cruelty has been honoured with a special award at the Charity Today Awards Kirsty Withnall, who died in April following a battle with cancer, was posthumously awarded with the Animal Welfare Award at the ceremony, held on Wednesday (16...
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Fold Hill launches premium dog treat brand To UK market

A new to market gourmet dog treat brand, Ruffingtons, is launching online and to stockists this month from the UK's leading farm to bowl pet food manufacturer, Fold Hill. With a portfolio of clients already secured for the brand, Fold Hill is utilising its extensive knowledge of the industry to fill a...
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Keep pets safe not spooked this Bonfire Night

The UK’s leading emergency vets, Vets Now, has issued a warning to pet owners, reminding them to be extra cautious and aware of the dangers the annual event can bring to pets and wildlife. Last autumn, Vets Now saw 129% increase in fireworks cases during October and November compared to previous...
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A dog that ‘had nothing’ puts her best paw forward to...

A former stray who was looked after at Dogs Trust Harefield before finding her forever home is going the extra mile alongside her owner throughout November to raise much needed funds for dogs still waiting to find their furry-tail ending. Exactly two years ago, Sean Bilton and his partner, Charlotte,...
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Paleo Ridge launch new senior range within Paleo Plus – Optimum...

Paleo Ridge, the UK's leading provider of premium raw dog food, is delighted to announce the launch of its brand-new Senior Range, expanding the popular Paleo Plus collection. This exciting new range has been expertly developed to cater to the unique dietary requirements of older dogs, providing advanced nutrition that...
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Spook-tacular pets hunt for own haunted houses this Howl-oween

If you’re looking for a furry fiend to join your haunted house this Halloween then the RSPCA has got the most spook-tacular pets who are ready to put their new family under their spell. Will the full moon this scary season help the RSPCA’s lost souls find their eternal homes?  If you could offer a Halloween home to a pet in need, please head...
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Three in five dog owners say they want Government action or...

Statistics released today (27 October), by dog welfare organisation The Kennel Club, show a sharp increase in dogs going missing during fireworks season, and highlights the significant stress and negative impact that fireworks displays cause for thousands of UK canine companions. The research also reveals that three in five (60%)...
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This National Black Cat Day: 100% of rescues find black cats...

In a survey of rescue centres based across the UK, conducted by Agria Pet Insurance, 55% identified “appearance or colour” as the main reason cats are not adopted. In fact, all respondents said they find it harder to rehome black cats than those of other colours, with 67% blaming perceptions of “bad...
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Three-legged rescue dog turns all her teddies into tripod pets too 

A three-legged dog who was rescued by the RSPCA has now found her forever home where she carries a giant unicorn toy around with her and chews the back legs off all of her teddies to make them look like her! Peggy, a five-year-old Dutch Shepherd, was rescued by the...
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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...