1 hour ago Vet issues desperate plea to dog owners who have to put their pets to sleep

A vet has shared a heartbreaking message to owners whose pets are being euthanised.

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2 h. ago I'm a veterinary nurse, and here's what Scots dog owners need to know about summer insect bites

Britain’s warm and wet summer has created ideal conditions for buzzing bugs, but while these insects might be a minor nuisance to us, they could pose a serious hazard to our four-legged friends here in Scotland.

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4 h. ago Dog owners can face instant fines under new rules even if pets have made no mess

New regulations are being introduced under Public Space Protection Orders (PSPOs)

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25 h. ago Dog owner 'stunned' after groomer leaves pet looking like 'Mr Peabody'

A dog owner has shared before and after videos of her pooch following his first grooming - and she has now vowed to never return to the shop after seeing the outcome

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26 h. ago 9 dog breeds that don’t stink for pet owners who want a fresh

Pooches have a reputation for smelling, but not all breeds will stink up your house.

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27 h. ago Dog owner horrified after pet returns from groomers looking like 'Mr Peabody'

A dog owner has shared their shock after collecting their precious pet from the groomers only to discover he's been turned into a 'Sherman and Mr Peabody' lookalike

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30 h. ago Boots' 'magic' £10 No7 serum shoppers say makes under eyes 'look tighter'

Shoppers have dubbed the serum "amazing" and praised the "instant" results on fine lines and under eyes

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36 h. ago Dog trainer urges owners to stop making a key mistake with crates

The canine specialist previously warned that one thing can be deterimental for a dog's wellbeing

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47 h. ago Dog owners need to be alert as toxic 'ear wax' lumps wash up on UK beaches

Chunks of the waxy substance, some looking like giant fossilised eggs, were reported to the Coastguard for possible removal as they can be dangerous for dogs

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50 h. ago Half of Britain's dogs are dangerously overweight and many owners have no idea

UK canine expert Angela Day says she is seeing far too many overweight dogs in her practice and gave advice on changes dog owners can make at home

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53 h. ago Vet warns of heat stroke risks in dogs as many owners unaware of key danger signs

A survey of more than 2,000 UK dog owners found that while some symptoms such as excessive panting are widely recognised (72 per cent), others are not

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55 h. ago Save 40% on a revolutionary dog food that owners say is changing their lives

Pure is shaking up the pet food market with an easy-to-serve, healthy and cost-effective alternative to raw feeding.

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3 d. ago Rules on owning pets ease for families in 900 military homes in Northern Ireland

The change is part of wider reforms that will allow military homes to be more personalised.

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5 d. ago Why is my dog chewing the furniture? Vet reveals most common reasons

It can be a real problem for dog owners.

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5 d. ago Getting ready to go on holiday and leave the dog in kennels? Expert shares five natural ways dog owners can help their pup prepare

Planning your next getaway but worried about how your dog will cope in kennels? You’re not alone. For many pet owners, the thought of leaving their four-legged friend in unfamiliar surroundings can be stressful, for both pet and human alike.

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7 d. ago Dog Average Lifespans 2025: These are the 10 breeds of adorable dog with the longest and shortest average lifespans

With puppy ownership continuing to soar, here are the dog breeds that are least likely to live long lives, and those that – sadly – won’t be around for as long.

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7 d. ago Calm and Gentle Dogs 2025: These are 10 of the most chilled breeds of adorable dog

As dog ownership continues to soar post-lockdown, here are the breeds of pooch that make for generally chilled pets.

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7 d. ago Greedy Dogs 2025: These are the 10 breeds of dog that always seem to be hungry

Some dog breeds just love their food so need their owners to make sure they don’t pile on the pounds.

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7 d. ago Dogs Hip Dysplasia 2025: These are the 10 breeds of adorable dog most likely to develop the painful condition

Prospective dog owners should be aware their puppy could be predisposed to developing a painful and incurable condition.

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7 d. ago Top Girl Dog Names 2025: Here are the world's 10 most popular girl puppy names

If you’re poised to get a cuddly new puppy but can’t decide what to call it, here’s some inspiration from the global family of dog breed owners.

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