5 h. ago Drivers warned over car check that could stop you breaking down in the heat

The weather is slowly but surely heating up in the UK; however, with the rise in temperatures, experts are urging Brits to check their batteries to avoid rendering them useless

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8 h. ago Don't forget the sun cream... for your CAT: Vet urges pet owners to take care of their felines as temperatures rise

A white rescue cat named Bobble has undergone life-changing surgery after years of sun exposure left her with skin cancer so severe that vets were forced to amputate both of her ears.

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11 h. ago Vet urges pet owners to do one thing for their pet as nation hits 30C this week

Vet Katie Wood has issued a plea to pet owners to apply sun cream to their furry friends after a cat had to get her ears amputated after developing sun-induced skin cancer

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15 h. ago Four common summer culprits all dog owners must watch out for in hot weather

Your dog will love summer for long evening walks and splashing in garden pools but there are frequent summer-related dog problems that can arise, forcing pet owners to stump up huge bills

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18 h. ago RSPCA warns of horror 'fatal' condition hitting pets in heatwave as eight key bits of advice issued

Pet owners are being warned flystrike is more common in warmer weather

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18 h. ago Gardening expert's simple trick to keep grass green in hot weather

If you want to keep your lawn looking healthy as the temperatures rise - there is one simple tip you need to follow this week, according to gardening experts

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19 h. ago Dog owner claims pet's favourite sleep position reveals 'secrets' about personality

A dog owner has shared a video claiming a dog's sleeping position doesn't only communicate their temperature and comfort level - but also 'secrets' about their personality

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20 h. ago 'I'm a vet – doing these three things could help your cat live longer'

Amir Anwary, a veterinarian based in South Africa, has shared some top tips for cat owners who are looking to prolong their pet's life. Here's all you need to know

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23 h. ago UK weather: Britain swelters in 28C today as hottest April day in seven years expected with 30C heat on way for tomorrow

The Met Office said that good weather will continue today, with highs of 27C in London - before temperatures could rise to 30C in some places on Thursday.

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29 h. ago UK heatwave forecast: Exact date for 30C as Met Office predicts record breaker

Met Office weather forecasters say temperatures on one day this week could rise as high as 30C as a potential heatwave is on the cards across the UK - it's time to get the suncream ready!

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42 h. ago Half of pet dogs in Berlin kept illegally as owners ‘boycott’ registration rules

Microchip implant with data has been required since 2022 but policy is unpopular because of expense and nuisanceHalf of the pet dogs in Berlin are being kept illegally owing to a suspected “boycott” of unpopular registration rules rolled out after a surge in ownership during the pandemic, figures have shown.Dogs have long been taxed in the German capital, primarily for sanitation costs. Continue reading...

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42 h. ago Britain bakes in a heatwave: Temperatures could hit record 30C as maps reveal where will be hotter than parts of Greece and Spain

The Met Office said warm weather will continue tomorrow, with highs of 27C (81F) in London - before temperatures could rise to 30C (86F) in some places on Thursday.

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3 d. ago Hottest day of year so far expected this week as temperatures set to hit 28C

The UK could see temperatures of 24C or 25C on Monday, which will rise each day until a peak on Wednesday or Thursday of 28C, the Met Office said.

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4 d. ago Dunelm shoppers are obsessed with new £39 parasol that's perfect for the heatwave

Dunelm's parasol has been hailed by customers as a 'fabulous' item that's 'easy to put up and down' - and it's perfect for when the temperature starts to rise

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5 d. ago Get rid of spiders from your home for good with 'great natural deterrent'

As temperatures rise and the days get longer, spiders are expected to come out of their winter hibernation and start hunting for prey. But a pest expert has shared a natural way to keep them at bay

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5 d. ago Dog and cat owners share the things they wish they knew before bringing home a pet

Pet owners have shared the top 20 thins they believe every potential dog or cat owner should know, after learning the hard way

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6 d. ago Vet issues urgent warning to dog owners about why you should NEVER play fetch with a stick

Jade, a registered veterinary nurse who has worked with animals across England, Wales and other parts of Europe, often posts tips and tricks on how to keep pets safe on her TikTok account.

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6 d. ago Dog expert's urgent warning to Scottish owners over common walking habit that could seriously harm your pet

Dog owners in Scotland are being urged to urgently rethink how they walk their four-legged friends, as leading canine welfare expert Jo Middleton issues a stark warning about the hidden dangers of using collars and leads.

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6 d. ago Pet owners share key things you should know before getting a dog or cat

While more than half of pet owners said having a pet has improved their physical and mental health, there are definitely a few insights they wish they had prior to becoming pet parents

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6 d. ago Met Office predicts temperatures set to be 10C hotter than average for this time of year

Temperatures are set to rise to 22C next week

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