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How to settle your dog into boarding kennels

18th March, 2020

In this article, we’ll highlight some important pre-boarding tasks and we’ll discover the maximum time you should leave your dog in kennels. With a bit of luck, when you return to pick up your pooch, the kennel staff will report that your pup took to boarding like a duck to water!...

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Study reveals where pet cats roam outdoors

17th March, 2020

In a new study published in the journal Animal Conservation, researchers put GPS trackers on 925 pet cats from six countries and tracked their movements for six days....

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Study highlights common health problems in Chihuahuas

25th February, 2020

Chihuahuas are rising in popularity in the UK, with ownership increasing over five-fold in the past decade. But while they might be cute, the world’s smallest dog breed has unique behaviours and needs that prospective owners should consider in advance and the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has warned against purchasing a Chihuahua puppy on impulse....

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14 facts about Weimaraners

6th February, 2020

The history of the Weimaraner – aka the ‘grey ghost’ – stretches back to the early 19th century in Germany, when they were bred for hunting. Here are some fun facts about this fantastic breed – how many did you know already?...

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5 common cat health conditions

6th February, 2020

Just like humans, cats are susceptible to developing a number of health issues over their lifetime, more so as they age....

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10 of the top rescue dog myths busted!

30th January, 2020

Thinking of getting a dog? Great news! But before you head to your nearest breeder, have you considered welcoming a rescue animal into your home?...

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Physio helps injured cat get back on his paws

28th January, 2020

After an injury or surgery, physiotherapy can be a key part of recovery for pets as well as people. Cats Protection recently shared the story of one young puss who was was able to get back on his paws — and find a new family — after a suspected road accident....

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What to do if you find a dead cat

27th January, 2020

If you do find yourself in this situation and are wondering what to do next, here’s a guide on what steps you should take – as well as some tips on what to do when your own cat passes away....

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10 things every Dalmatian owner should know

13th January, 2020

There’s no doubt about it: the delightful Dalmatian is one of the most unique, eye-catching and beautiful dog breeds around....

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