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Microchipping – What it means to you and your dog?

From April 6th all dog owners must ensure their pets are microchipped, as legislation is put into place which could result in a £500 fine and a criminal conviction....

Pets to the rescue!

We’re a nation of animal lovers with two fifths of Brits owning a pet, but many of us still don’t realise the benefits of our furry friends, some of which can be...

Who’s a clever boy then? 50 owners wanted for Salford dog study

Researchers at the University of Salford need 50 dog-owning volunteers for a study looking at how much our mutts recognise us and what’s going on in the brains of...

New £80k kennels at RSPCA Greater Manchester Animal Hospital in Salford for spike in neglected and abused dogs

An animal hospital in Salford struggling to deal with thousands of injured animals every year is to build new kennels to cope with demand. Plans are now in the works to...

Kennel Club searches for top dog-friendly businesses in the North West

The search is on to find the most dog-friendly places in the North West as the Kennel Club launches its Be Dog Friendly Awards 2015. The competition, now in its ninth...

‘Epic Fail’: Swinton’s dumbest criminal stalls while trying to steal council bin wagon

A dozy thief has been arrested in Swinton after police caught him trying to slip off with an unattended Salford City Council refuse truck. It was around 9.20am...