The RSPCA already receives thousands of reports every year about incidents where birds and mammals have been maimed or even killed by carelessly discarded rubbish - and is worried more calls could be on the horizon with warmer weather finally forecast in the coming weeks. To tackle the problem, the...

Pets in divorce proceedings have been widely documented, but divorcing couples are going one step further by 'pet-napping' their pets if the case isn't going in their favour.  "62% of households in the UK are now pet owners, so it is no surprise that one of the most common questions...

The Kennel Club has announced that the London Discover Dogs event will not be taking place in 2023. It will take a break for a year, with the aim of bringing it back with a refreshed and reinvigorated new look in 2024.  Discover Dogs has been a feature at Crufts since...

Back by popular demand! Burns Pet Nutrition is pleased to announce the return of its ever-tasty turkey wet food following its initial debut over the festive period as a limited-edition product. Following its sell-out status, Wholesome Turkey is now available as part of their super-popular wet food range and introduces a new tasty variety...

With spring in the air, many of us are looking forward to the balmy evenings ahead of us. However, while enjoying the brighter days and warmer weather, it’s important to look out for your pets and avoid any hidden dangers that come with springtime.  Helen Wikeley, Veterinary Surgeon at Battersea,...

Britons have been warned of huge price hikes for European summer holidays this year. According to consumer group Which? the price of a holiday has gone up by an average of more than 19% compared to the same time in 2022. The ONS reported that the cost of airfares...

A cat who was left behind when her owners moved away has learnt to love again and is now hoping to find her purr-fect new home.   One-year-old Velma would spit and growl at people when she came into the care of the charity’s Warrington, Halton & St Helen Branch after...

A Jack Russell adopted from Dogs Trust Bridgend is joining her Pontypridd owner on his training runs as he prepares to take on the Cardiff half marathon later this year to raise money for the charity and support other dogs to find their forever homes.   Rosie, now three, was a...

Spring has officially arrived meaning longer days and lighter evenings! As a result, many pet owners are eagerly anticipating more regular walks with their furry companions. To ensure your pet stays happy and healthy this Spring, Dr Emma Scales-Theobald, PhD, a Dog Behaviourist at Pooch & Mutt, has shared her top tips and advice for your...

A team of vets and nurses faced a 10-hour fight to save lives after a horror house fire involving eight dogs. Firemen pulled several animals from the inferno and tried to revive them with oxygen before police put in an urgent call in the middle of the night to South...