A Cocker Spaniel from Liverpool nearly died after eating a facemask. One-year-old Ralph needed emergency surgery at vet charity PDSA to remove the mask, which had blocked his intestines. Owner Julie Veidman noticed her beloved ...
The RSPCA is piling pressure on the Government to bring in tighter controls around fireworks after a number of shocking incidents in which animals were attacked with fireworks or died having been spooked. The RSPCA ...
New measures to be debated in Parliament today. Responsible pet owners should be allowed to rent a property provided they meet an owner’s checklist, says Andrew Rosindell MP. The former Shadow Minister for Animal Welfare ...
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) is urging pet owners and livestock keepers who are worried about their animals’ welfare to take steps now to avoid possible injury and distress during traditional fireworks dates such as ...
New statistics provide a state-of-the-nation picture of life in lockdown, as thousands sought canine companionship to get through the isolation and anxiety caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The research, released this week by the ...
While many of us may have struggled with isolation during lockdown, sadly hundreds of thousands of rabbits face a lifetime of endless isolation and loneliness says leading veterinary charity PDSA. The charity is raising awareness ...
The Chow Chow and the Golden Retriever, which were also at high risk, have thick “double coats” which limit effective cooling in hot weather… Breeds with flat faces (brachycephalic) – such as bulldogs, French bulldogs ...
The RSPCA has received more than 1,600 reports of abandoned animals across England & Wales since lockdown began – that’s 40 a day. The charity has released the figures as part of its emergency appeal, ...
Charity worries about impending puppy crisis as online searches to ‘get a puppy’ rise by 120% Dogs Trust is asking the public to weigh up if they are truly ready for the realities of dog ownership before taking the leap, as ...
By MARIE CARTER Despite the World Health Organisation (WHO) stating that pets, ergo all ‘animals’, cannot get or transmit Coronavirus, there persists a dangerous ignorance that is causing pets to be put to their deaths ...