Read our blogs and current news from around the world relating to cats and dogs!
The benefits of children building a bond with pet
11th November, 2019
Adorable, fun and full of love, pets can be wonderful additions to the family. They form strong bonds with children, helping little ones learn empathy, responsibility and compassion, as well as boosting physical and mental wellbeing....
Flat-faced dogs face increased risk from obesity, experts warn
5th November, 2019
Flat-faced breeds of dog such as Pugs and English Bulldogs are at increased risk from the effects of piling on the pounds, according to pet welfare experts....
Top questions pet owners ask their vet answered
1st November, 2019
We’ve put our knowledge to good use and answered some of the most popular questions pet owners ask vets – take a look and deepen your understanding of your pooch or pussycat....
Who are the most famous dogs ever?
1st November, 2019
Every dog owner has their favourite famous mutt or pedigree pooch. Here’s our Top 10, ranging from movie stars to literary legends to life-saving Labradors....
Vets offer advice on pets and fireworks
29th October, 2019
With fireworks season just around the corner, vets are encouraging pet owners to think about how they can minimise distress to their pets during this year’s Bonfire Night, Diwali and New Year’s Eve festivities....
Should all pet cats have a microchip?
24th October, 2019
The UK Government has launched a call for evidence on whether all pet cats should be microchipped....
Our recommendations for the best dog friendly hotels in the UK
23rd October, 2019
If you want to get away for a break as a dog owner, you have two choices: look for a dog-sitter or bring your pooch with you. The trouble with the latter option is that not all hotels will accommodate man’s best friend....
How do you help your pet if it suffers from anxiety?
23rd October, 2019
Just like people, pets sometimes struggle with anxiety issues. Owners may be bewildered by a four-legged friend’s new behaviours, or feel unsure about how they can help....
Why do dogs sniff?
21st October, 2019
Admit it: this question must have crossed your mind at some point during your doggy ownership lifetime! Just why do dogs love a good sniff?...