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20 things you need to know about Pugs

3rd January, 2020

Sweet and affectionate, Pugs remain one of the UK’s most popular breeds. It’s easy to fall in love with a Pug’s big, brown eyes and adorably wrinkled face. Before you commit to the breed, however, you must first ensure you’re fully informed – how else will you know whether you’ll be a good fit?...

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How to keep cats out of your garden

23rd December, 2019

We know you want the best possible quality of life for you puss, so take a look at our guide to keeping cats safe and sound on home turf....

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Which dogs make the best running partners?

23rd December, 2019

Running as a doggy-and-human duo does wonders for the health of the owner and the pooch alike. A good dose of physical activity will help to boost longevity and mental health, all while deepening the unique bond between the two of you....

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How to keep your dog safe this Christmas

10th December, 2019

‘Tis the season to be jolly, so take a look at our top tips for a safe doggy Christmas!...

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Labrador is Britain's 'top dog' but continental breeds are on the rise!

3rd December, 2019

European dog breeds are continuing to grow in popularity, but an old favourite is back at the top of the charts. The latest statistics from the Kennel Club show that the Labrador is once again Britain’s top dog following the short reign of the à la mode French Bulldog....

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Purely Pets introduces flexible lifetime policies

29th November, 2019

Purely Pets, an award winning pet insurance specialist, has recently announced it now offers solely lifetime policies* after seeing 80% of customers choosing this option, over Accident Only or Time Limited cover, in the last 12 months....

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Do dog owners live longer?

28th November, 2019

If you’re a dog owner, you know already that your pooch adds joy to your life in numerous ways. But did you realise that your loveable Labrador or playful Pug might actually be extending your lifespan?...

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'Paws' and think before buying a dog at Christmas

28th November, 2019

Dogs Trust is urging people not to buy or give dogs as presents, after research revealed that online searches for puppies jump by 44% in the countdown to Christmas....

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How to cope with the loss of a pet

27th November, 2019

Losing a pet can be a profoundly painful experience. Our dogs and cats aren’t just balls of fun: they’re loyal companions, much-loved family members and great sources of comfort in difficult times....

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