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How to ensure bug-free summer travel with your pet
16th July, 2019
If you’re taking your pet on holiday abroad this summer, what can you do to make sure they don’t pick up worms, ticks and other parasites?...
AI-powered cat flap stops cat bringing home prey
11th July, 2019
If your furry friend has a tendency to catch rodents or birds and bring them home, you’ll admire the work of Amazon employee Ben Hamm, who has spent hours (and hours) training a machine-learning system to stop his ‘sweet, murderous’ cat Metric from coming in through the cat flap when carrying prey....
10 reasons why dogs are a man’s best friend
9th July, 2019
Today’s pampered and much love pooches are a far cry from wild wolves. We treat our dogs like family, make sure they’ve covered by dog insurance and spoil them with plenty of treats! To many owners, their dog is literally their best friend....
Dulux dogs 'facing extinction' as fashions change
4th July, 2019
The Old English Sheepdog has fallen to historic low rates of puppy registrations and risks extinction if the trend continues, the Kennel Club has warned....
Bring your dog to work day
20th June, 2019
Bring Your Dog To Work Day is this Friday (21st June) and we’re thrilled to be an official sponsor of the day!...
Battersea warns of health risks for flat-faced cats
14th June, 2019
There has been a lot of publicity over the health concerns associated with flat-faced dogs - such as breathing and heart problems - but did you know it's also an issue that concerns cats?...
Surgeons warn of injury risk from holding dog lead incorrectly
6th June, 2019
Thousands of dog owners across the UK may be suffering serious hand injuries caused by dog leads and collars, surgeons have warned....
Does your dog have mobility problems?
30th May, 2019
Arthritis is a common condition in dogs, causing inflammation in the joints and making movement painful and difficult....
Owning a pet makes you feel less lonely, study finds
14th May, 2019
Nine in 10 people say they felt less lonely after welcoming a pet into their lives....