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How to protect the popular French Bulldog against theft

Posted on 17th July 2018 by ChrisJuly 17, 2018
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French bulldogs are the UK’s most popular dog breed overall, even given the fact that they are right at the top of the list in terms of how expensive they are to buy. The average Kennel Club registered French bulldog … Continue reading →

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Dog owner leaves balls in park in memory of her pet

Posted on 17th July 2018 by ChrisSeptember 21, 2018
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A dog owner whose pet died has left a basket of tennis balls in a park for other dogs to play with in his memory. BBC News reports that Clare McGrogan, from Leeds, West Yorkshire, lost her dog Elwood last … Continue reading →

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Canine camping: 7 of the world’s most dog friendly campsites

Posted on 17th July 2018 by ChrisSeptember 25, 2018
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Camping with your dog has to be one of the very best experiences to share with your four-legged friend. So why not go farther afield and pamper your pooch at one of these amazing dog-friendly campsites! 1. Australia – Woolshed … Continue reading →

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All the Queens’ horses: Queen Elizabeth’s passion for ponies

Posted on 17th July 2018 by ChrisSeptember 21, 2018
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With a recent royal wedding very much to the fore, there has been particular focus on pageantry and tradition and a lot of coverage and emphasis on the Queens’ horses. The wedding between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle was a … Continue reading →

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Don’t be outfoxed! Can you really keep a cunning fox as a pet?

Posted on 12th July 2018 by ChrisJuly 12, 2018
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Pet foxes are all the rage on Instagram – but that definitely doesn’t mean you should get one. The bushy-tailed creatures are disarmingly cute and Insta-famous foxes like Juniper, Khala and Winchester are pulling in massive numbers of likes and … Continue reading →

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Keep your paws off! Warning about the rise of the dog-napper

Posted on 12th July 2018 by ChrisJuly 12, 2018
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Dog thefts are on the rise and it’s been blamed on a trend for owning “designer dogs”, popularised by celebrities from Cheryl Cole to The Rock. Some breeds can fetch hundreds or even thousands of pounds on the black market … Continue reading →

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Alabama rot: Symptoms to look out for as deadly dog disease sweeps Britain

Posted on 11th July 2018 by ChrisJuly 11, 2018
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A new warning has been issued to UK pet owners after reports of a deadly disease affecting the lives of dogs in parts of southern England. Two more cases of Alabama Rot – which affects dogs’ skin and can cause … Continue reading →

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TIGERS, LIONS and BEARS revealed to be kept as ‘pets’ by Britons

Posted on 11th July 2018 by ChrisJuly 11, 2018
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TIGERS, lions and bears are just some of the deadly predators lurking in our humble streets according to a shocking new study that revealed the true extent of Britons keeping beasts under the Dangerous Wild Animals Act. The Express reports … Continue reading →

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Distended Cheshire dachshund deflated by vets

Posted on 11th July 2018 by ChrisSeptember 21, 2018
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It’s the wurst thing that can happen to a sausage dog – ending up looking more like a meatball. BBC News reports that the four-year-old pet, named Trevor, went from wiener to whopper when a hole in its windpipe left … Continue reading →

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Battle of the bulge: UK’s fattest pets go head to head in slimming contest

Posted on 11th July 2018 by ChrisJuly 11, 2018
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Among the participants are a cat who once stole and ate an entire cheesecake, and a dog who gobbled up a set of false teeth. Sky News reports that thirteen fat pets that combined weigh more than the gargantuan actor … Continue reading →

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