1 hour ago Inspirational dog who supported grieving owner shortlisted for prestigious Kennel Club award

English Setter-cross Louis and his owner Nick Johnson have been unveiled as the finalists in the Best Friends category of The Kennel Club Hero Dog Award

Events

5 h. ago Tail of woe: Dog owner's heartbreak after prized pooch is banned from Crufts over wagging tail operation

Dalmatian Vizsla cross Gwen, three, suffered from 'happy tail syndrome' - which would caused wounds and dislocations in her tail.

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19 h. ago Dog banned from Crufts as tail amputated due to pain over wagging it too much

Gwen – a three-year-old Dalmatian Vizsla cross – had to have her tail amputated because she was wagging it too hard, causing severe pain and dislocations for the poor pooch

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53 h. ago Hunt for Staffie after boy, three, left needing surgery on his face

Police say the dog was running free with no sign of an owner

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56 h. ago Owners of these 20 cat and dog breeds warned they go missing the most

A law that took effect last summer requires all cats to be microchipped, even those that primarily live indoors

Events

3 d. ago Tot given surgery after 'ownerless dog' bites toddler's face on Scots street

The boy was rushed to hospital after he was pounced on by the Staffordshire Bull Terrier type dog in Irvine on Thursday night.

Politics

4 d. ago Five 'best' dog breeds for families named by expert – but some have questions

Vet Amir Anwary claims there are five breeds which are perfect for young families – but some pet owners have bemoaned his omission of a very popular dog

Politics

5 d. ago Simon Jordan warns Rangers what they DON'T want from 49ers takeover as pros and cons include Leeds danger

The former Palace owner is wary of Leeds assuming top dog status due to being a potential Premier League cash cow

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5 d. ago Family Friendly Dogs 2025: Here are 10 of the best breeds of adorable dog for owners with young children

These dog breeds are known to get on particularly well with youngsters, making them the perfect choice for families with kids.

Society

6 d. ago Stephen Maguire earns crack at record £700k prize fund despite Welsh Open final heartbreak

The Glasgow man was back on form in Lladudno and it has given him the chance to compete for a huge prize pot in Hong Kong

Economics

6 d. ago Warning issued to dog owners over treat linked to potentially fatal ‘werewolf syndrome’

Food Standards Agency warns UK pet owners may have bought ‘unsafe’ bone chews online

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6 d. ago This dog had to be put down because of her owners, but they paid the price

WARNING: There are pictures of Athena the bulldog that might upset some readers

Politics

7 d. ago Dog Lifespans 2025: Here is how long 18 popular breeds of dog live on average

The findings of this scientific report could be sobering for some dog owners.

Politics

7 d. ago Vote open to public to crown UK’s most heroic dog in Crufts award

Nominees of the annual Hero Dog Award include a record-breaking blood donor dog and another who walked 3,000 miles alongside his grieving owner.

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