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Burns Dogs’ Day Out returns and promises to be bigger than...

Burns Pet Nutrition, the leading healthy pet food company, is thrilled to invite families, pet owners and locals in South Wales down to the annual Burns Dogs’ Day Out.   The event, which has been running for over 10 years, will be taking place at Margam Country Park on Sunday 19th May....
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Young handler of the year crowned at Crufts

Charlotte Dalgarno, aged 23 and a three-year old Siberian Husky, Isaac won the Young Kennel Club Handler of the Year awards at Crufts. The competition, which was open to TKC members from the ages of 6-24 and their dogs saw top young handlers compete for the sought-after title of YKC...
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Hundreds of dogs to walk in aid of rescue pets in...

A posse of pooches will be taking their owners for a walk, which is in aid of Bath Cats and Dogs Home’s annual Wag Walk on Sunday 17 May. Hundreds of dogs took part last year in the fundraising event which is sponsored by local practice Bath Vets.  Walkers can...
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Bichon Frisé and Miniature Poodle win places in Crufts Best in...

Day one of Crufts saw the first two dogs win their place in the Best in Show Final on Sunday evening. Frankie, a Miniature Poodle won the Utility Group title and Pablo, A Bichon Frisé originally from Spain won the Toy Group title at Crufts yesterday (Thursday 5th March). Frankie (Ch...
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Warwick Racecourse to host its first dog friendly fixture

Warwick Racecourse is encouraging racegoers to bring their four-legged friends with them for a family day out on its Countryside Race Day fixture. The family fixture on Sunday 8 March is also the traditional fundraising day for the Warwickshire and Northamptonshire Air Ambulance, a charity the racecourse has supported by...
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International Crufts entries fall significantly for first time in a decade

The number of overseas dogs due to compete at Crufts 2020 has seen a significant drop for the first time in around a decade. This marks a sign of concern amongst dog owners about travelling in a post-Brexit world, and an indicator of the possible implications Brexit will have on...
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Win Tickets to Crufts with Natures Menu

Fancy a day out at the world’s most famous dog show? We’ve teamed up with our friends at Natures Menu, the UK’s number one for raw pet food and Europe’s leading expert in raw, to offer TWO lucky winners a pair of tickets to Crufts 2020. The world’s greatest dog show...
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Cat lovers can nominate their furry friends for the National Cat...

Cat lovers across the UK are being invited to nominate their furry friends for the biggest event in the feline year – the National Cat Awards 2020. The annual event is run by Cats Protection, and celebrates the nation’s most marvellous moggies, with heart-warming tales of devotion, courage and companionship. Cats...
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The biggest UK cat event, LondonCats comes to Surrey this weekend

LondonCats, the UK’s biggest cat event is back with its International Show and heads to Sandown Park in Surrey on the 10th January. Following the huge success of previous events around the UK in 2019, the team is back in in Surrey for its annual three-day January event. And for...
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Tickets go on sale for Crufts 2020

Tickets are now on sale for Crufts, the world’s greatest celebration of dogs, which returns to the NEC in Birmingham from 5th – 8th March 2020. The four-day event, which attracts more than 150,000 people and over 27,000 dogs, boasts a diverse programme of dog competitions in different categories and...
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Hill’s return to National Pet Show with interactive experience

Hill’s Pet Nutrition will be returning to the National Pet Show this year, promising to take visitors on an interactive journey through their pets’ life. The National Pet Show will be at the NEC on 2nd and 3rd November, showcasing lots of amazing animals, as well as live performances, competitions,...
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Expert tips on how to reduce hay fever symptoms in dogs as pollen levels soar

Hayfever season is in full swing and according to the Met Office, the pollen forecast over the next five days is high. Dog owners may...

Experts reveal dangers in the garden and safe alternatives for your veg patch 

The garden is a great place for pets and owners alike to relax and exercise – however, research shows around 7.8 million dogs in...

How to keep your pet calm at the vet

Going to the vets is essential in keeping your pet healthy. That’s why it’s so important to schedule and attend regular appointments.  Sadly, for some...

The best gadgets to have if you leave your pet alone in your rental

Being a pet owner has numerous perks, but it also comes with a few hurdles, especially if you live in a rental. For one,...

Hitting the road with your dog squad

Taking a trip with your dog can turn an average journey into an epic road trip. But, when you've got more than one furry...
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Golden Retriever from West Yorkshire crowned Good Citizen Pre-Beginner Obedience Stakes...

Ruby, a five-year-old Golden Retriever from Wakefield, and her owner Sandra Jones, triumphed at Crufts by winning the Good Citizen Pre-Beginner Obedience Stakes Competition on Saturday 9 March. Ruby (Gaelleda Krystal Dream Girl) beat 30 other talented dogs to be crowned the winner of the 2024 Good Citizen Pre-Beginner Stakes...