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Reforms planned for pet microchip rules
7th April, 2022
The rules around pet microchipping in England are set to be changed to help make it easier to reunite lost or stolen cats and dogs with their owners. A consultation launched by the UK government seek views on improvements to the pet microchipping database system, including faster access for approved users and regular reminders on keeping records updated....
Keep your dog on a lead to help protect livestock
7th April, 2022
When you’re out in the countryside with your dog this spring, make sure you follow the laws and regulations on keeping dogs on leads. Farmers saw an increase in the number of dog attacks on their livestock last year, according to Blue Cross....
Guide to keeping pets in a rented house
5th April, 2022
We know that landlords aren’t just trying to be difficult by banning pets from their properties. They’ll have a lot to think about. Not just keeping their property well maintained but also avoiding any potential impact on neighbours, and any animal welfare or health and safety considerations that may arise....
Chris Kamara’s unbelieeevable love of animals…
30th March, 2022
It’s just UNBELIEEEEVABLE. Chris Kamara takes his sheep for a walk and another one Howard thinks he’s a dog, so he comes into the house and kneels down by the sofa.!!!!...
Lost Dog Awareness Day
30th March, 2022
The thought of losing a valued part of the family is upsetting for many dog owners around the UK. Think about what you can do to make sure your pet is safe at home and while out and about....
Epilepsy in dogs
25th March, 2022
Having a dog with epilepsy can be a really worrying experience for a pet owner. Particularly when you’re watching your beloved family friend having a seizure. That’s why we’ve put together this short guide to help answer the most common questions owners ask about epilepsy in dogs....
Car makers urged to do more to protect pets
17th March, 2022
New technology can help cars avoid hitting obstacles in the road, but it may not recognise pets. That’s according to online car buying platform carwow, which found that two cars fitted with autonomous emergency braking (AEB) systems did not automatically stop for a lifesize model cat and dog....
How to help a cat with asthma
16th March, 2022
Domestic cats are generally quite hardy creatures and a passing episode of feline asthma may often be ignored as simply coughing on a hairball or piece of food. However, just as with their human owners, asthma can be a serious condition for our much-loved moggies. Read our Purely Pets guide to helping a cat with asthma and get clued up on this potentially fatal condition....
11 of the best Terrier breeds
15th March, 2022
Small but feisty, is it any wonder that our home-grown terrier breeds are some of the nation’s favourites dogs. But with so many terrier breeds to choose from it can be difficult to work out which is right for you and your family....
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