13 h. ago Does My Dog Have Heatstroke? Vet reveals symptoms and advice on how to protect pets from the heat

It’s important to keep an eye on pets when temperatures rise.

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33 h. ago Vet shares important information people should know before getting a Labrador

A vet has shared four things people should be aware of before getting a Labrador, as they claim most people don't know exactly how much work the 'family dog' normally requires

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5 d. ago Kristi Noem responds to South Park’s crude takedown of her in episode targeting Ice

Cartoon series highlighted homeland security chief’s repeated animal killings and poked fun at her looksUS politics live – latest updatesSouth Park’s recent satirical depiction of Kristi Noem as having undergone a defective cosmetic procedure and shooting dogs has rankled the US homeland security secretary, she said in a new interview.“It’s so lazy to just constantly make fun of women for how they look,” Noem remarked on Thursday’s episode of the Glenn Beck Program podcast – a little more than a year after her disclosure in a memoir that she shot and killed her family’s dog on a farm. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Dogs With Separation Anxiety 2025: Here are the 17 breeds of adorable dog most likely to become stressed when left alone

Some dogs just want to be with you all the time.

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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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6 d. ago "My family was in danger": Dog walker accused of pushing cyclist into canal speaks out

'I thought my family was in danger'

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6 d. ago ‘I love scoring goals’: meet Shekiera Martinez, the striker taking WSL by storm

After 10 goals in 12 league games earned West Ham player a rising star award she talks dogs, sleep and her football dreamShekiera Martinez’s family were sceptical when she told them, aged eight, she wanted to start playing football. She was one of four girls and a boy in her family, growing up in Germany, and one of her older sisters had by then given up the game. “I wanted to start but when I told my mum, she firstly said: ‘No, you won’t play for long, you’ll be like your sister,’” Martinez recalls. “And so then I gave her a promise that I would play for longer than my sister.”Sixteen years later, the West Ham striker has certainly kept that promise. After progressing through her local boys’ team, playing for Eintracht Frankfurt for six years and thriving at youth level for Germany, Martinez most recently collected the Women’s Super League’s Rising Star award for the 2024-25 season after a breakthrough second half of the campaign in which she scored 10 times in 12 WSL games.This is...

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6 d. ago My dog has eaten a wasp, what now? When to worry, sting treatment

It’s peak wasp season - and this year another stinging insect is making its presence known.

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6 d. ago The dog ate my passport: Family pooch dogs rookie's All Blacks call

Rookie Leroy Carter was still coming to terms with his inclusion in the All Blacks squad to play in Argentina in the opening rounds of the Rugby Championship when he made the shocking discovery

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7 d. ago Two boys, 7 and 9, mauled by family dogs including XL Bully in same area

The two children were attacked in two separate incidents by two different dog breeds, and both canines have been seized by local authorities following the vicious attacks

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7 d. ago Most Aggressive Dogs 2025: These are the 10 breeds of dog most likely to show aggression

These breeds can still make great pets but will need to be firmly handled and trained.

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7 d. ago Dogs That Bite 2025: These are the 10 breeds of adorable dog most likely to bite and snap

With demand for puppies showing no sign of letting up, here are the breeds that are most likely to nip.

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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 Cheapest Dogs 2025: These are the 10 most inexpensive breeds of loving dog to buy as puppies

These are the least expensive breeds of lovable dog to buy as puppies.

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7 d. ago Toilet Training Dogs 2025: Here are the 10 breeds of adorable dog that are easiest to toilet train

If you value your carpets then these are the dogs that will take their business outside with little in the way of training.

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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 Strong Dogs 2025: These are the 10 mightiest dogs in the world

These dog breeds are the muscle-bound heavyweights of the canine world.

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7 d. ago Luxury Dogs 2025: These are the 10 breeds of adorable dog that need most expensive grooming

These canine primadonnas can make wonderful pets, but also demand plenty of time-consuming grooming.

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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 That Play 2025: Here are 10 most playful breeds of adorable dog sure to entertain the family

These dogs will never tire of playing games and enjoying a range of fun capers.

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