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Top 17 bravest dogs in history
27th January, 2021
Throughout our long history together our two species have become dependent on each other for many things. While we have provided food and warmth, dogs have shown unquestionable loyalty, unconditional love and ever-lasting friendship. Here we honour their remarkable journeys and incredible feats of endurance, strength and derring-do....
Best dog breeds to buy if you work all day
26th January, 2021
There’s nothing better than returning from a hard day at work, only to be greeted by your four-legged friend. That wagging tail. That unconditional love. There’s nothing better! That said, some dog breeds do much better than others when it comes to being left alone while you’re toiling away at the office all day....
The best cats to own if you live in a flat
26th January, 2021
Living in a flat is the purr-fect excuse to get a cat as they make great apartment pets. They’re cute and they’re cuddly, and (unlike a certain other popular hairy species) they’re low maintenance, non-smelly and won’t slobber all over your best outfit. That said, some cat breeds do much better than others when it comes to living in the confines of an apartment....
Dog walking during lockdown: what are the rules?
26th January, 2021
How many times a day are you allowed to walk your dog during lockdown? Can you meet up with friends and take your dogs out together? It’s hard to keep up with the lockdown rules, especially as they vary in the different nations....
Has your cat put on weight during lockdown?
25th January, 2021
More than three million pet cats in the UK are overweight and the problem has got worse during the pandemic, Cats Protection has warned. In a survey of over 2,000 cat owners in December, more than a quarter (28%) said they had overfed their pet since the start of lockdown in March 2020....
What to do if you hit a dog with your car
25th January, 2021
Knowing you’ve injured someone else’s faithful companion is a horrible thought that hopefully you’ll never have to experience. But just in case the worst should happen we’ve put together some straightforward advice on what you should do if you hit a dog with your car....
What are the signs of heart disease in dogs?
22nd January, 2021
While they all have a personality of their own and they all make loyal companions, they can suffer from heart problems just as their human guardians do. Responsible owners need to be able to spot the signs of such health problems before it’s too late. Pet insurance can help cover the costs if treatment is needed....
How to calm down an angry dog
19th January, 2021
A dog’s ears are pinned back, their eyes are glaring at you, they might even be snarling and showing their teeth. The dog has got so angry you’re scared they could even bite you. What can you do?...
What do dogs see?
19th January, 2021
If you’re a curious canine fan then read on to find out everything you need to know about your dog’s eyes and common problems to look out for....