Boom in number of lost dogs brought to Battersea on Bonfire...
With Guy Fawkes weekend behind us, Battersea Dogs & Cats Home has had a particularly busy time after seven lost dogs were brought into the...
Set of snooker balls removed from dog’s stomach
Most dogs love playing with balls, but seven-month-old Lucky took it to another level when he swallowed a toy snooker ball whole. He was...
Will you microchip?
June heralds the seventh annual National Microchipping Month. But before you rush out to take advantage of cut-price chipping, thinking you are being a...
CT scanning equipment finds 10-inch stick in Corgi’s stomach
A nine-year-old Corgi has made a full recovery after a 10-inch long stick was removed from his stomach. Thanks to brand new CT scanning...
Puppies found alive after hotel disaster raise hopes to find more...
When the Rigopiano Hotel (Gran Sasso, central Italy) was hit by an avalanche on Wednesday 18 January, it quickly turned into a deadly trap. The...
WIN a charity portrait
You could win a 3ft² original oil on canvas painting of your dog by artist Sara Abbott in a special competition to raise funds for Dogs Trust....
Dogs can detect lung infections, study finds
Dogs may be crucial in the early detection of lung infections after scientists discovered that dogs can detect ultra-low concentrations of Pseudomonas, the commonest...
Chilean football team uses dogs as mascots to promote adoption
Colo-Colo, the most successful football team in Chile, has teamed up with shelter Union de Amigos de los Animales (UAA) to promote the adoption of rescue...
Therapy dogs could increase quality of life in care homes, research...
With an ageing population, greater demands are being placed on care providers, with older adults in care homes at an increased risk of social...
Anxious? You could be more at risk of a dog bite
A study, conducted by The University of Liverpool, has suggested that your risk of being bitten by a dog may be higher if you...
