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Dog Friendly Service Stations
Pooch pit stops: Best motorway service stations in the UK for drivers travelling with their dogs
Some of us love driving; chances are if you do, the holiday begins the minute you’ve reversed out of the driveway! But what of your dog? How does your canine... Read more...
Uks Favourite Cat Breed
Revealed: The UK's favourite cat breed
Feline experts, Catit have researched which cat breeds are the most popular in the UK by city and country to find the nation’s favourite: It’s clear that we’re a nation... Read more...
dog favourites
Don’t take it personally: What to do if your dog has a favourite - and it’s not you
Whether it’s your partner, pal or a family member, it can be hurtful if you’re not your dog’s absolute favourite. Part of the dog ownership dream is that you have... Read more...
a dog's name
'I regret my dog's name - it's far too common and doesn't suit him'
A regretful dog owner is considering changing their puppy’s name after five months, as they’ve realised it’s ‘super common’ and doesn’t suit him – but they’re stuck on what to... Read more...
pampered pooch
'I sleep in the spare room every night so my husband can share the bed with our dog'
Mum-of-two Sam Grant, 52, chooses to sleep in the spare room every night so her pampered pooch Dennis can curl up next to her husband in bed – she wouldn’t... Read more...
dog's unique face
Dog's unique face is incredibly "human-like" and people are obsessed
Dogs are generally cute, no matter what breed. They are so cute; part of their charm is their friendly attitude and adorable face. I Heart Dogs reports that one particular... Read more...
keeping chickens
‘They’re not bird-brained’: The joy of keeping chickens - and a quick how-to guide
The hen-keeping Guardian writer explains how they make for charming, calming companions – and the eggs are a bonus! If you’ve been looking for an excuse to get hens –... Read more...
cats beat stress
Cats are as good as dogs at helping us beat stress
Cats and dogs may be sworn enemies but both have a role to play in helping very emotional people to cope. For too long cats have been overlooked when it... Read more...
cat and puppy cuddle
Beagle pup wraps his arm around cat brother while they bird-watch together
Initially, when Bo met Jasper, his feline sibling, he was at a loss for how to act around him. And naturally, Jasper didn’t know whether or not he could trust... Read more...
rishi sunak pets
Does Rishi Sunak have any pets now he has moved into Downing Street?
This year has seen Rishi Sunak and his family move out, then back onto Downing Street as he became the leader of the Conservative Party and current Prime Minister. Mr... Read more...
kitten that is neither male nor female
Charity seeks home for kitten that is neither male nor female
Fifteen-week-old Hope was found to have no sex organs, possibly because of rare development failure. The Guardian reports that a homeless kitten has stunned vets at a UK animal charity,... Read more...
dog steals false teeth
‘Toothy Thomas’: Dog steals fake teeth off the table, wears them proudly around the house
Our dogs can be quite the little rascals! Whether they’re doing it on purpose or not, they’re so funny at times and bring so much joy into our lives. When... Read more...