Read our blogs and current news from around the world relating to cats and dogs!

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How to control my dog's chewing: An expert's guide

28th November, 2023

As a pet parent, you might have encountered your beloved canine companion engaging in a chewing spree. It's a common scenario, but it can quickly escalate from an innocent pastime to a destructive habit. This guide will offer comprehensive strategies on "how to control my dog's chewing" and provide essential information to ensure your furry friend's well-being....

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Understanding common cat diseases

27th November, 2023

As cat owners, it's important to familiarise ourselves with the common cat diseases that our feline companions are likely to encounter. Whether you are in the UK or elsewhere, being aware of these diseases not only helps in early detection but also in taking necessary precautions to prevent them. ...

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Are Yorkshire Terriers hypoallergenic dogs?

24th November, 2023

If you're looking for a dog that won't cause allergic reactions, you may have heard the term "hypoallergenic" being used to describe certain breeds....

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How to keep your dog safe and warm in cold weather

23rd November, 2023

When the temperature drops, it’s important to take extra care of our four-legged friends. Here are our top tips to keep our puppy pals safe and warm this winter. ...

12 proven methods: How to keep indoor cats happy and entertained all day long

22nd November, 2023

As a loving cat owner, you want to make sure your feline friend is happy and content, especially if they are an indoor cat. With limited access to the outdoors, it's important to provide your indoor cat with the mental and physical stimulation they need to stay healthy and happy. ...

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Is your pet a Christmas Cracker? - Your Chance to Win!

22nd November, 2023

Have you got a Christmas Cracker in your family? We’re giving away two pet hampers courtesy of Joii – the providers of the 24/7 vet video calling service that all Purely Pets policyholders get access to. There’s one hamper for dogs, and one for cats. All you need to do to enter is visit our Facebook page, find the competition post, and leave a comment with a picture of your pet. ...

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Do indoor cats have a longer lifespan? A comprehensive analysis

20th November, 2023

As a doting cat owner, there's no doubt that you want to ensure your beloved feline lives a long, happy, and healthy life. One of the most common questions that cat owners ask is, "do indoor cats have a longer lifespan?". ...

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The Paw-sibilites & Pitfalls of Christmas Pet Presents

16th November, 2023

The holiday season is here, and many people have started shopping for presents for their friends and family. Giving gifts is one of the most magical parts of the holidays and giving a pet can seem like the perfect gift for the animal lover in your life....

Breed of the month - The Scottie!

Breed of the month - The Scottie!

16th November, 2023

Wise, brave, and sporting, Scottie dogs- more properly know as Scottish Terriers, were once one of Britain’s most popular breeds....