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

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Understanding reverse sneezing in dogs

23rd May, 2023

Reverse sneezing in dogs is a common but often misunderstood condition. It can be alarming to watch your dog have a sneezing fit and wonder if something is wrong....

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Can cats see in the dark? Interesting night vision facts

22nd May, 2023

You might struggle to see at night without a torch, but how well does your mog see in the dark? Learn how your feline sees the world and what makes their vision so special....

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Why do Labradors eat so much and how to manage their appetite?

19th May, 2023

As the proud owner of a Labrador Retriever, you've likely noticed that your furry friend has a seemingly insatiable appetite. From scarfing down their dinner in record time to scavenging for scraps on your daily walks, it's hard to ignore the fact that Labradors love to eat....

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Aggressive behaviour seen in many pandemic puppies

18th May, 2023

Puppies that were bought during lockdown had fewer opportunities to meet new people and go to training classes, and vets are concerned that for some dogs this may have impacted their development....

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Children who grow up with pets have fewer food allergies

28th April, 2023

A new study shows that living with pets may help to protect children against food allergies. Food allergies have become more common over the past few decades, affecting more than one in ten children in some high-income countries....

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Pet Mental Health with Joii

27th April, 2023

Pets are an integral part of our lives and bring immense joy and companionship to us. However, just like us humans, pets also experience emotions and can be affected by mental health issues....

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All you need to know about… Cavalier King Charles Spaniel!

27th April, 2023

Regal in name and cute as a button, the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel could be the perfect little lap dog to introduce to your family. They do have a reputation for having zoomies every now and again, but their affectionate nature makes them a perfect fit for any home....

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How to transition an outdoor cat to an indoor cat?

27th April, 2023

Are you worried about the outdoor risks to your cat and want to move them indoors? Learn why it’s a good idea, how to make the change and signs of stress in your pet. ...

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Social media driving trend for pedigree cats, says charity

25th April, 2023

Cats Protection is championing the humble moggy as new research shows a rise in people acquiring pedigree cats. The cat welfare charity found that 38% of cats acquired last year (or 600,000 cats) were pedigrees while 47% (or 750,000 cats) were moggies — a cat produced through non-selective breeding such as a tabby or a ginger....