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Peggy
'Heroic' World War Two dog Peggy honoured 73 years after death
A “heroic” dog who comforted captured Scottish soldiers during World War Two has been posthumously recognised. BBC News reports that Bull Terrier Peggy became the mascot of the 2nd Battalion... Read more...
pet Companions
Now we are being asked to call our pets ‘companions’ - but should we?
Animal owners were told not to call their dogs and cats pets but refer to them as “companions” as pets is a derogatory term. The Express reports that the head... Read more...
dog theatre
New movie theatre lets you gulp endless wine while you watch movies with your dog
Movie theatres have had to become quite inventive to draw an audience. With streaming networks such as Netflix and Hulu, more and more people decide to watch movies from their... Read more...
puppy trip
Corgi mix puppy experiences her first trip to supermarket & the world falls in love
As a puppy, you’re likely taking in new experiences each day. While some tasks are more exciting than others, a trip to your fur mum’s favourite store can be life... Read more...
Street Vet
The Street Vet: Meet the dog doctor who gives free medical care to pets of the homeless
Though he’s still paying off his student loans, Dr. Kwane Stewart is committed to helping pets and people in need. When Dr. Kwane Stewart, a veterinarian, spots a homeless person... Read more...
dog in bed
Science confirms it: Yes your dog should sleep in your bed
It’s eleven o’clock at night. Do you know where your dog is? If you are anything like the group surveyed by the American Kennel Club, your dog is most likely... Read more...
doggy vows
Doggy vows: Why having a dog is the ultimate long-term relationship
When you think about it, making the decision to share your life with a dog is the ultimate long-term relationship, involving as much – or perhaps more – commitment on... Read more...
Dog Adopter
The Dog Adopter: Grieving man goes to the shelter and adopts every overlooked dog there
While many of us call ourselves animal lovers, there are very few in life whose love for our furry friends run as deep as Steve Greig’s does. That’s especially true... Read more...
Max the spaniel
One man and his lifesaving dog: The heartwarming miracle of Max the Spaniel
Crippled in a car crash, in constant agony and addicted to painkillers – Kerry was suicidal… until he met Max the Spaniel. When Kerry Irving looks lovingly into his dog... Read more...
clocks changing
Watch dogs: How the clocks changing for daylight saving time, can affect your dog.
Here in the UK as in many other countries, we use daylight saving time to enable us to make the best possible use of the hours of daylight, which change... Read more...
puppy dog eyes
"Puppy dog eyes": dogs have evolved a new eye muscle to communicate, say researchers
If you sometimes feel as if your dog’s eyes seem to have an almost hypnotic effect on you which always seems to result in your hand drifting towards the treat... Read more...
sticks
Sticks and twigs: Why are they so appealing to dogs?
Some dogs are very keen to find twigs and sticks when out on walks, turning this into something of a scavenger hunt and often being very selective about what type... Read more...