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Cost of living crisis: Four million pet owners cutting back on weekly food shop to afford their animals
Figures from one vet charity found a similar proportion of people (16% of 3.7 million pet owners) are reducing their energy consumption to cut costs to ensure they can provide... Read more...
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Dogcation: 20 of the best dog-friendly places to stay in the UK
From scenic hotels to coastal inns, woodland retreats to country camping, these places are more than happy to welcome your canine companions. On a Saturday morning in the Lake District,... Read more...
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‘There are even surfing lessons for pooches’: Humans favourite dog-friendly places in the UK
These tips on the country’s best dog-friendly beaches, hotels, bars and country parks will get plenty of tails wagging. Break for the border (Collie), Highlands Oban is a true doggie... Read more...
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Do cats remember their owners? Amazing feline studies and stories
Do you ever wonder if your cat remembers you when you are away? Or if they miss their previous owners when they find a new home? Cats may sometimes be... Read more...
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Half of dog owners say their pooch frequently tries to steal their food, study finds
Burgers, biscuits, and sausages are among the top meals or snacks that cheeky canines often pinch off their owner’s plates. Sausages, biscuits, and even roast dinner, are some of the... Read more...
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Public play parks for dogs trialled in England to fight rise in unruly pets
More new owners and a lack of training during Covid has ignited a pushback against rowdy canines It’s a common enough sight in the large, securely enclosed dog park: let... Read more...
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Lab-shepherd mix Zoey recognized for world's longest dog tongue by Guinness.
The Three-Year-Old Louisiana Pup Was Already Known For Her Prodigious Licker Before Guinnes Confirmed She Was a Winner. Virtually everyone who met Drew and Sadie Williams’s dog after the married... Read more...
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Design goes to the dogs: from dog showers to cat climbing frames – pets are taking over London home interiors.
Animal-Loving Londoners Are Letting Their Pets Dictate Their Decor. They Say Pets Are The Heart Of a Home, But Increasingly They're Also Its Small, Furry Creative Directors. Pet-centric interior design... Read more...
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No pets allowed: NSW pushed to act on ‘urgent’ need to make rentals more animal-friendly
Animal Justice party will put forward an amendment to the government’s bill that further strengthens laws allowing renters to own pets. The Guardian reports that the New South Wales government... Read more...
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Dozy dogs: 10 canine sleeping positions and the adorable meanings behind them
Have you ever closely monitored your dog’s sleeping position? They, too, have different sleeping positions, just like us humans. The way your little furry ball rests can tell you a... Read more...
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Design goes to the dogs: From dog showers to cat climbing frames - pets are taking over London home interiors
Animal-loving Londoners are letting their pets dictate their decor. They say pets are the heart of a home, but increasingly they’re also its small, furry creative directors. Pet-centric interior design... Read more...
worlds longest dog tongue
Lab-shepherd mix Zoey recognised for world’s longest dog tongue by Guinness
The three-year-old Louisiana pup was already known for her prodigious licker before Guinness confirmed she was a winner. Virtually everyone who met Drew and Sadie Williams’s dog after the married... Read more...