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How to enjoy travelling abroad with your dog
11th November, 2022
Travelling abroad with your dog needn’t be stressful*. Here are some quick tips to make sure your holiday goes as planned....
Understanding your cat's body language: A guide to interpreting feline behaviours
9th November, 2022
To those who aren’t accustomed to living with cats, this behaviour can seem quite unfriendly. Cats can be hard to read if you don’t know what to look for. This is where our body language guide comes in handy. Do you want to know how your cat is feeling? Learn how to tell when a feline is happy, angry, scared, or frustrated below....
Cats and dogs should be introduced gradually, researchers say
8th November, 2022
Cats and dogs can form friendly relationships, but a lot depends on how they are introduced to begin with. In a study involving owners who introduced a new puppy to their existing cat, researchers at Dogs Trust and the University of Bristol found that the pups tended to play, become over-excited and chase their fellow furry housemate....
Top tips to prepare your puppy for their first winter
8th November, 2022
Got a new puppy? Purely Pets shares some winter hazards and shows you how to keep your playful pup safe this festive season....
Cats know when you're talking to them
1st November, 2022
Most cats won’t always come when they are called. That streak of independence is part of their charm! But a new study shows that they do know when their owners are talking directly to them....
How much exercise does my dog need?
26th October, 2022
As a dog owner, you know your four-legged friend needs its fair share of walkies, but just how much exercise is really necessary? Learn how often and how far to take your canine in this Purely Pets guide....
Pet Diabetes – Are you able to recognise the signs?
26th October, 2022
November is Pet Diabetes month, which aims to increase awareness and understanding of the condition and also encourages pet parents to get their cat or dog tested if they are considered to be at risk. The good news is if we can recognise the signs and get our pets checked, with the right treatment they can still live a long and healthy life....
Do our furry friends feel the cold?
26th October, 2022
With the arrival of colder weather, we may ask ourselves, do our furry friends feel the cold? Some people believe that our pets don’t feel the cold like pet parents just because they have a warm furry coat. But is this really the case?...
Why petting a dog can make you happy
25th October, 2022
It feels good to spend time with our pets — and scientists have discovered one reason why. Interacting with a dog supercharges activity in a certain part of the brain, giving us the same benefits as socialising with human friends. In the Swiss study, participants had interactions with a six-year-old Jack Russell Terrier, a four-year-old Goldendoodle and a four-year-old Golden Retriever....
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