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Attlee crowned Purr Minister 2024: Sir Lindsay Hoyle’s cat takes top...
Battersea is thrilled to announce the winner of the charity’s coveted Purr Minister 2024 title: Attlee the cat, representing Sir Lindsay Hoyle MP, Speaker of the House of Commons.
This victory is particularly historic as it marks a second win for Sir Lindsay, who previously triumphed in 2020 with his...
Soft rock and reggae unveiled as new stress-relief music genres for...
As pet owners brace themselves for the upcoming firework season, research has been unveiled that challenges the conventional wisdom of using classical music to calm furry friends.
The study indicates that soft rock and reggae have emerged as the ultimate stress-relief remedy for our four-legged companions.
The research is supported by...
Man jailed after failing to seek vet treatment for dog’s ‘fight’...
A man who failed to seek vet treatment for his dog after she was injured in a fight with another dog has been jailed for 10 weeks.
The two-year old bulldog, called Babe, suffered extensive injuries to her head, neck and legs, but her owner, Kevin Turner, failed to act...
RSPCA highlights the ‘horror’ flat-faced cats can experience with every breath
Not being able to breathe is scary - this is the message from the RSPCA this Halloween as the charity highlights the issues ‘flat-faced’ cats suffer from every day.
New figures reveal that there has been a whopping 92% increase in Persian cats coming into the charity’s care from 2018 to 2022,...
360-day adoption wait for West Yorkshire dog whose tail won’t stop...
The RSPCA has launched a special appeal for an overlooked dog who has spent nearly a year in rescue waiting to be adopted.
Zeus, a loveable four-year-old Staffie cross, has been at the charity’s Leeds, Wakefield & District Branch animal centre in East Ardsley since November 2022 and is currently...
Advice to keep cats safe as clocks go back
As the clocks go back and the nights get longer, PDSA is sharing a lucky cat’s story to raise awareness of the dangers dark nights can pose to feline friends.
The charity’s warning comes at the time of year when cats are most at risk of being involved in a...
Purr-fect ending for stray kitten who found his way to Dogs...
As National Cat Day approaches this weekend (Sunday 29 October) Dogs Trust Manchester is celebrating coming to the rescue of a furry friend of the feline kind.
The six-month-old kitten was brought to the Denton-based rehoming centre by an elderly local animal lover who had spotted the tiny cat roaming...
Edgard and Cooper release limited edition packs for the festive season
Premium ethical pet food brand, Edgard and Cooper are releasing limited edition Christmas packs for dogs and cats this festive season.
Whether you are looking for something to pop under the tree, or a delicious meal to get your pet into the Christmas spirit Edgard and Cooper have you covered.
The festive packs...
How to help your horse prepare for Bonfire Night
Many horse owners will be familiar with the feeling of dread during evenings of loud bangs and bright lights, not knowing what situation awaits at the yard in the morning.
With the autumn months well underway and fireworks season around the corner, it’s quite natural to be feeling apprehensive.
Whilst it...
Win £300 worth of top-of-the-range Ruffwear products by submitting the muddiest...
Ruffwear is celebrating the affection our furry friends have for mud and all the joys it brings, by launching a competition to discover Britain's Muddiest Dog.
Enter the competition now for the opportunity to win £300 worth of Ruffwear's premium outdoor dog gear, which includes the ever-popular Front Range™ Harness....
Appeal after abandoned cat with broken leg found with four kittens...
The RSPCA is appealing for information after a badly-injured cat was abandoned with her kittens in a layby in Humberside.
The felines were spotted by member of the public Shane Maddison, and were huddled together in undergrowth in the layby on the A1079 Hull Road, Dunswell, on the outskirts of...
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Vets issue urgent warning as UK temperatures set to plummet: Is...
Vets are urging dog owners to rethink their winter walking routines as the UK faces dropping temperatures in November.
With temperatures forecast close to freezing, knowing when it's too cold to walk your dog has become a critical safety issue for the nation's pet owners. Pet sitting platform, TrustedHousesitters, in...
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