Ruff flight
The past few weeks have been rough for some airline companies' PR folks, with passengers being forcibly removed from their flight, assaulted by staff,...
Woman gets paid leave to look after ailing dog in Italy
A University worker from Rome, Italy, has obtained two days of paid sick leave to look after a family member recovering from surgery. This...
Off the hook: dog saved after eating fish hook
Runa, a one-year-old rescue dog originally from Romania, was rushed to Vale Vets Portishead, after trying to eat a fishing hook her owners suspect...
One in ten Brits turn to counselling after pet’s death
Losing a pet is very difficult time, and owners can often feel like there is not enough support.
Research by pet insurance providers Animalfriends.co.uk, suggests...
New relief for arthritic dogs on the streets
A new light therapy treatment, used to ease symptoms of arthritis and other painful mobility conditions, will be used to help the dogs of...
‘Topping out’ ceremony for new PDSA centre
Leading vet charity PDSA has celebrated the roof being installed at its new Nottingham Pet Wellbeing Centre with a ‘topping out’ ceremony.
Thanks to the...
Biggest gathering of world’s smallest dogs
Just under a thousand Chihuahuas from all over the UK descended on Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, for a unique record-breaking event. The second annual Fest...
Almost 5,000 dogs seized under BSL in three years
A total of 4,757 dogs were seized in the past three years by police in England and Wales under suspicion of being banned breeds,...
Blind Yorkie puppy rescued from death sentence
Five weeks old and blind, Bea's breeder determined that she wouldn't sell in her condition and took her to the vet's to be euthanised.
Luckily,...
Pet nutrition company hires dogs to “answer calls” and “pack orders”
The number of employers allowing staff to bring their dogs into the workplace is growing, but one company have chosen to take the idea...
