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dog named banksy
Rescue dog named Banksy is creating brilliant art to try to find a home
Meet Banksy, a very talented dog who’s using his skills for good. Metro reports that The Staffordshire Bull Terrier is an excellent artist, creating graffiti paintings inspired by his namesake.... Read more...
dogs worship
Dogs given the love and treatment they all deserve on day of worship in Nepal
The next time you get given a hard time for spoiling your dog, remember that on one day in Nepal they are literally worshipped. Metro reports that during the five-day-long... Read more...
beagle and toddler
‘They’re always side by side’: Beagle and toddler are inseparable best buds
Toddler Marley and his beagle best buddy share a bond that began when Marley was just a baby. Metro reports that mum Emma Adams, 28, has shared pictures and videos... Read more...
tv for dogs
TV channel created specifically for dogs is coming to the UK - yes, really!
A brand new TV channel has been created specifically for dogs and their owners is coming to the UK. Metro reports that DogTV will air scientifically tested programming 24/7 which... Read more...
dog-friendly shops
Sniffing out a bargain: How dog-friendly are Britain’s shops?
With more retailers welcoming pets, our reporter ventures out with her puppy Calisto to see if we really are a nation of animal lovers. It’s a Saturday morning and I’m... Read more...
commemorating pets
‘We sponsored an opera seat for our cat’: readers on commemorating their beloved pets
From a pottery paw print to a treasured tattoo, contributors share their ideas for keeping their pets’ memories alive. ‘I decided to realise a dream and have Kimi tattooed on... Read more...
dog fetches tinny
Smart dog fetches owner a tinny when she says it’s ‘gin o’ clock’
Dogs truly are the best of friends. Well, this one is, anyway, as he’s always ready to be by his owner’s side when she cracks open a cold one. And... Read more...
pet friendly breaks
'Tis the season for a pawfect festive getaway... 6 pet-friendly Christmas breaks for you and your furry friend
Searching for a last minute Christmas break where you can whisk yourself away with your canine companion? It just so happens that we’ve searched far and wide to discover the... Read more...
pet Covid
Pet dog contracts Covid in first confirmed case in UK
Animal thought to have caught coronavirus from owners, but experts say there is no evidence pets can pass it to humans. Humans share many things with their dogs, from the... Read more...
matching coats
Horse and dog who look like siblings thanks to matching coats are best friends
Meet Eli and Rumba, two best buds who love nothing more than going for walks together and frolicking in fields. Metro reports that Elizabeth de Val, also known as Eli,... Read more...
Christmas pet Care
Christmas care: 10 dangerous temptations for your pet during the festive season
Beautiful Christmas decorations, fragrant flowers and food in abundance. Christmas is a wonderful holiday for both humans and animals. But Christmas can also be dangerous for our beloved pets. Here... Read more...
Annie the labrador
On a visit to my father, Annie the Labrador steals the show
Back home at my dad’s place, my son reunites with a close friend. ‘Annie the puppy!’ my son screams as we enter my father’s house, making a bee line for... Read more...