8 h. ago 'Cruel' mistake dog owners make could end up making 'separation worse'

A vet has shared a common mistake dog and pet owners make that can create anxiety in their pets, making separation even worse. But there's a way you can help avoid it

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8 h. ago 'Lethal' autumn health risks every dog owner should know as vet issues urgent warning

Your dog might suddenly start limping, licking excessively, or showing distress if you aren't aware of these risks.

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13 h. ago Dog owners are swapping pricey raw food for these easy cupboard

Raw dog food may be healthy but it’s pricey and hard to store. Pure offers a natural, cheaper alternative that owners say works

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20 h. ago Dog owners urged to act as toxic autumn problem sparks £2,000 emergency

Experts are urging dog-owners to stay vigilant this autumn as a toxic seed commonly found in parks can end up making them seriously ill or, in severe cases, even be deadly

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25 h. ago Dog owners encouraged to go swimming with their pups at these UK locations

There’s no chance of ruff waters at these UK pools and beaches – where taking your furry friend for a dip is encouraged. Just make sure you follow our safety tips

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31 h. ago Pet owners set to see September spike in dog separation anxiety and this is how to tackle it

With kids returning to school and work office days increasing, here are tell-tale signs of separation anxiety in dogs

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34 h. ago Emmerdale's Mack star gives rare life update as his pet dog rushed to emergency vet

Emmerdale star Lawrence Robb, who plays Mackenzie Boyd on the ITV soap, has issued a warning to pet owners after his dog was rushed to the emergency vet

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35 h. ago My First Dog 2025: Here are 14 species of adorable dog perfect for inexperienced first

You don’t need to be a big expert with years of experience to raise and look after these pups.

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64 h. ago Dog owner shows Labrador with dementia's daily routine leaving people in tears

The daily routine of Bailey, a 14-year-old Labrador mix with dementia and arthritis, has left people in tears as they praise owner Tammie Tuttle for looking after the dog in their final days

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3 d. ago Can you leave money to your dog in your will? How to provide for your pet after you're gone

There are some ways that dog owners can continue to provide for their pets after they are gone 🐶

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4 d. ago Air ambulance pilot shot savage XL Bully four times as first shot 'had no impact whatsoever'

A judge today praised the pilot for his bravery, as the dog savaged its owner, her husband and another man leaving two of them with life-threatening and life-altering injuries

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4 d. ago Dog 'taught to communicate by owners' asks Amazon Alexa for sweet request

Jude the Beagle has been taught how to communicate with his owners using a special system, and when he was home alone, he asked Alexa for something sweet so he could relax

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4 d. ago Wallsend dog attack: Bull Mastiff owners sentenced after 4 dogs maul couple

Daniel Hutchinson, 33, and Michelle King, 44, from North Tyneside, left their Bull Mastiffs unsupervised at a barbecue - they ran off and attacked two passers-by

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6 d. ago Cat meets family's new dog and reaction leaves owners astounded

A new dog owner was left stunned after introducing their cat to the newest member of the family, sharing the sweet moment in a video that has left the internet in awe

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8 d. ago Family install pet flap and are amazed by 'sneaky' visitor in dog's bed

A dog owner was surprised to find her next-door-neighbour's pet kept coming into her home and taking advantage of the peace and quiet - with her dogs' beds regularly claimed by the animal

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8 d. ago 11 dog breeds that stay small forever ideal for pet owners with limited space

These small pooches won't outgrow their beds or collars.

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9 d. ago Dog owner left devastated after pet died of heatstroke after common fatal mistake by doggy daycare

The French bulldog was taken to the vets but had to be put to sleep

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1 week ago 'I'm a dog trainer and one common act is the worst mistake new owners make'

A dog trainer has warned people against making the 'worst mistake' when bringing a new pet into their home - and it's something many owners accidentally do out of love

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1 week ago Vet urges pet owners to avoid getting popular dog breed amid health concerns

A vet has urged dog-lovers not to get a certain dog breed in the future, claiming it is an 'animal welfare issue'

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1 week ago Urgent warning to dog owners over ‘toxic’ Broadwater beauty spot as pet dies

A dog has died after visiting a top UK beauty spot as locals come forwards with a spate of similar incidents with their own pets

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