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

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Bed sharing with your dog may help you sleep better

25th January, 2021

Is your dog allowed on (or even in) your bed at night? If so, we have some good news: new research has found that co-sleeping with your dog is actually good for you. The study looked at how people share their beds and bedrooms with their dogs, as well as their impact on human sleep quality....

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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....

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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....

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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....

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6 of the best dog breeds for single people

15th January, 2021

Whether you’re in need of some home security, or someone to greet you whenever you walk through the door, there’s a dog that’s just right for you. While we’d argue that pretty much any dog would make a great addition to single life, here are six breeds we think are worth a closer look!...

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Skin cancer in cats and dogs - what you need to know

11th January, 2021

In this article, we’ll cover the causes of skin cancer in both cats and dogs so you can guard against your cherished pooch or feline from developing the disease. We’ll also highlight some of the main symptoms to look out for and how it is diagnosed by a vet....

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How to care for a three-legged cat

7th January, 2021

Whether you’re looking to provide a forever home for an already three-legged cat or your puss has just lost a limb, there’s no reason to be worried. Follow our guide to tripawd care and you’ll be certain to have a happy and long life together....

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What is flystrike in pets?

6th January, 2021

As animal lovers ourselves, we’ve looked at one of the more unpleasant conditions, that of flystrike. How our beloved cats and dogs can catch it, how to prevent it and how to treat it....