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Cats sailed with the Vikings, crossed the North Atlantic and lived in Norse settlements. Discover what archaeology and DNA reveal about Viking cats. - Murphy & Me with Carole Malone: ‘I’d take Murphy’s pain in a nanosecond’
Carole Malone takes Murphy to see Supervet Prof Noel Fitzpatrick after he starts limping, and reflects on the anguish of seeing a beloved pet in pain. - The hidden cost of pet trends
Battersea warns of the hidden health cost of fashionable pet trends, from flat faces to extreme features, and urges owners to put animal welfare first. - Life-saving Labrador honoured after more than 6,000 medical alerts
Life-saving assistance dog Rowley has received a PDSA Commendation after alerting Megan to more than 6,000 medical episodes over eight years. - Pets Magazine: September 2026
Read Pets Magazine September, the free UK digital pet magazine featuring expert advice, investigations, wildlife, rescue stories, product reviews and more. - Rescuing a dog: What to really expect when you bring them home
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Discover how Snaizeholme in the Yorkshire Dales is restoring woodland, peatland and rivers while supporting wildlife, farming and nearby communities. - Rescue starts before rehoming
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From screen time to green time
Psychologist and author Dr Dale Atkins joins the Pets Mag Podcast to explore what children gain when they swap screen…
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- Pet horoscope September 2026: Paws & PredictionsRead your pet horoscope for September 2026. Discover what the stars have in store for Aries to Pisces in Pets Magazine’s Paws & Predictions.
- From screen time to green timePsychologist and author Dr Dale Atkins joins the Pets Mag Podcast to explore what children gain when they swap screen time for green time and reconnect with animals and nature.
- The cats who sailed with the VikingsCats sailed with the Vikings, crossed the North Atlantic and lived in Norse settlements. Discover what archaeology and DNA reveal about Viking cats.
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Animal welfare
- New interactive map reveals collapse of England’s red squirrel population
Shocking new interactive map lays bare the long-term decline of Britain’s native red squirrel as government-backed report warns of extinction… read the article - The plight of the Spanish Podenco, and the fight to end the cruelty
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Science & health
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- The cats who sailed with the VikingsCats sailed with the Vikings, crossed the North Atlantic and lived in Norse settlements. Discover what archaeology and DNA reveal about Viking cats.
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