The adorable pooch, dressed in a little red coat, refused to leave his owner’s side when they became unwell – and even waited outside the hospital entrance for them to be reunited. The Mirror reports that an incredibly loyal dog … Continue reading
The dogs which are being trained to sniff out coronavirus have had their first experience of a busy train station as they prepare to do it for real as soon as early 2021. ITV reports that the dogs and their … Continue reading
A dog owner who was inspired to start up a food bank service for pets has found there are plenty of animal owners needing a little help. BBC News reports that Plymouth businesswoman Jo Butler aims to help households who … Continue reading
There are so many reasons why raising a child around a dog is a good thing. It promotes self-esteem, encourages the development of trusting relationships, and helps develop empathy and compassion. Ron Project reports that even with his mom’s best … Continue reading
Hercule Van Wolfwinkle – real name Phil – has been tackling 150 portraits a week for local homelessness charity Turning Tides. Move over Banksy- Hercule Van Wolfwinkle has taken the prime spot with his unconventional animal portraits on social media. … Continue reading
The UK’s new lockdown, “lockdown 2” is generating a reasonable level of confusion for pet owners – and even the businesses that serve them – in terms of what is and is not permitted and available when the new restrictions … Continue reading
These days, nobody really goes anywhere without their phone – even to hang out the washing or run upstairs – and a reasonable case can be made for saying that we’re hugely over reliant on these devices, and in some … Continue reading
With their miniature ramps, stairs and holes cut into fences and stone walls, the gardens of Kirtlington in Oxfordshire are a haven for wildlife. Hedgehogs are lactose intolerant. This was the first lesson from my village safari around Kirtlington in … Continue reading
From hamsters to leopards, beloved pets are increasingly getting a send-off more akin to the kind a human would have. Alongside the cats, dogs and rabbits in Chestnut Lodge pet cemetery and crematorium, lie bearded dragons, an emu and a … Continue reading
For a while, dogs have been said to be able to sniff out the coronavirus. Yet, these dogs weren’t put on the job as quickly as hoped. I Heart Dogs reports that it took months of research and training to … Continue reading
