As the post-festive buzz wears off, the cold weather and short, dark days can lead the ‘January blues’ to kick in. But it’s important to remember that our dogs still need the same level of care they would any other time of year – including walks, fresh air, and...

As Christmas approaches vet charity PDSA has issued a chocolate warning for all pet owners, after a 13-year-old dog decided Christmas would come early, tucking into an entire gift-wrapped selection box. Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Max, was discovered by his stunned owners next to the Christmas tree, with scraps of wrapping...

Staff at an RSPCA animal centre in South Yorkshire are asking Santa to grant them their Christmas wish - a new home for their longest-staying dog. Nine-year-old crossbreed Zeke has spent over 600 days at two RSPCA rehoming centres but is still waiting to be chosen, despite being described as...

New research from B Corp pet food brand, Lily’s Kitchen, has highlighted the happiness pets bring their owners all year round, as two thirds (67%) reveal their four-legged family bring them more joy than Christmas, or even going on a luxury holiday (65%). With their boundless energy, mischievous tendencies and...

Over 27 million pets in the UK will tuck into a Christmas dinner this year, new research shows, as pet owners across the country gear up to celebrate the festive season. However, vets have warned of certain festive foods that can be dangerous for pets. As many prepare to travel...

An astounding third of pet owners will experience an emergency this festive season. And the UK’s leading pet emergency service, Vets Now will see a 79% rise in cases around Christmas and New Year as worried pet owners battle with the unexpected dangers of Christmas – with everything from accidental...

Two dogs who were terrified of humans and had never been outside are getting ready to spend Christmas in their new home after they waited over a year to be adopted. ‘Best friends’ Ronnie and Patch had spent the first six years of their lives living inside a house in...

A dog who waited more than two years to find a new home is living his best life and is about to have a very special Christmas, thanks to a local dog lover who came to his rescue. Four-year-old Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Sonny, was handed over to Dogs Trust Shrewsbury...

Rover.com, the world’s largest online marketplace for loving pet care, has today revealed the UK’s top dog names for 2023. And Barbie mania was officially the main driving force behind naming trends this year, inspiring the trendiest name of the year: Pink. While Ken was on the up from last...

Christmas is almost upon us and is of course a beautiful season filled with fun festivities. However, it's essential to remember that amidst the excitement, there can be hidden dangers for our furry companions. Staying vigilant can help ensure our canine friends have a safe and enjoyable experience. Agria Pet...