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Hot weather advice for pet owners as temperatures forecast to soar

The RSPCA reminds pet owners to keep their animals safe over the warm months With temperatures set to soar to 20C this week, the RSPCA is issuing advice to pet owners to...

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...

Watch: The secret lives of Britain’s pets

Stealing the neighbour’s Sunday dinner, flooding the kitchen and smashing an urn containing the ashes of a loved one- new research provides a revealing insight into...

Keeping pets safe and happy on New Year’s Eve/Hogmanay

Many animals find fireworks scary. It is estimated that 45 per cent of dogs in the UK show signs of fear when they hear firework. It doesn’t have to be that way...

Watch: Tips for keeping pets happy and healthy over the festive season

While most of us love the festive season, for pet owners it can throw up some unique challenges and pitfalls. Routines such as walking and feeding times, and many of the...

Puppy farming at all time high, RSPCA reveal

Shocking new figures from the RSPCA reveal a huge spike in the number of calls about immoral and dangerous puppy farming businesses. Dealers buy puppies in bulk looking...

Help find homes for Christmas as Irlam animal sanctuary re-opens after deadly virus outbreak

Animals in Distress has re-opened to the public after outbreak of the potentially deadly canine parvovirus. Staff have spent the last three weeks steaming and scrubbing...

Watch: Keeping pets happy and healthy in autumn

With autumn here and the summer temperatures long gone, it’s a great time to get outside with your dog for some long and enjoyable walks through the falling leaves,...

Irlam animal sanctuary in lockdown over deadly virus outbreak

Dog owners across Salford are being warned to vaccinate their pets against canine parvovirus after an outbreak of the deadly disease at an animal sanctuary in Irlam....