4 d. ago Dog owner warning over deadly disease that can harm pets and spread to humans

A top vet has warned dog owners about a potential threat their pets could face as the weather starts to get warmer. The expert revealed what people should do if they spot the disease on their pets or themselves

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5 d. ago Think your dog is fit and healthy? TV vet warns these ten signs could signify an underlying health issue

Experts are warning many of us are not taking our four-legged friends for regular check-ups

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7 d. ago Vet shares what your dog's greeting says about their personality

A vet outlined the different ways dogs greet their owners – and explained what each type of welcome means for your pet. Here's all you need to know about the gestures

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7 d. ago 'I'm a vet – here's what it means if your dog barks or jumps when you get home'

From over-the-top excitement to total indifference, a vet has explained what your pet's reaction to your return home really means - and how best to respond

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8 d. ago Dog Greetings: Vet reveals what your dog's welcome home greeting means, from exitement to indifference

If your pet ignores you completely, it might actually be a good thing.

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8 d. ago Vet reveals exactly what your dog is trying to say when it 'won't look at you'

Your dog may be trying to tell you something - here is an expert's rundown of five little know doggie messages

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9 d. ago Emotional support animals may be a thing, but seven tigers? Sorry, this fad has gone far enough | Elle Hunt

Dogs in court, alpacas on trains the debate shows how much we lean on animals, and how little we regard their wellbeingIt’s not the first time that the justice system has been accused of going to the dogs – but it may be the first time it’s been meant literally.According to recent reports, defendants and witnesses in England and Wales have taken to bringing pets to court with them for emotional support, “causing chaos”. Judiciary officials have advised judges on how to deal with the issue after anecdotal reports of dogs barking, urinating and defecating, jumping up and otherwise disrupting proceedings. Assistance animals, such as guide dogs and medical alert dogs, are highly trained and covered under equality legislation to enter courts. “Emotional support animals” (ESAs), however, are not regulated in the UK; they may not necessarily even be trained at all.Elle Hunt is a freelance journalist Continue reading...

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1 week ago Vet urges dog and cat owners to deworm pets as symptoms can be 'scary and serious'

A third of pet owners admit to experiencing a few horrors as a result of not worming their dogs or cats, with some animals even being signed off work as a result

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2 w. ago Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa's vet reveals how their deaths have taken a toll on their surviving dogs

Gene Hackman's surviving dogs were emotionally damaged by witnessing the deaths of their owners and the couple's third dog at their New Mexico mansion, according to the family vet.

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2 w. ago Vet's urgent warning over dog disease that rises in spring and can spread to humans

Vets have drawn attention to one dog disease in particular that could have harmful consequences for owners

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4 w. ago Is your dog hydrated enough? Vet shares how much water your pet should be drinking

It is crucial our pet pooches are kept thirst-free and happy, especially as we come into the warmer months

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