7 h. ago 'Cruel' mistake dog owners make could end up making 'separation worse'

A vet has shared a common mistake dog and pet owners make that can create anxiety in their pets, making separation even worse. But there's a way you can help avoid it

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8 h. ago 'Lethal' autumn health risks every dog owner should know as vet issues urgent warning

Your dog might suddenly start limping, licking excessively, or showing distress if you aren't aware of these risks.

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31 h. ago Pet owners set to see September spike in dog separation anxiety and this is how to tackle it

With kids returning to school and work office days increasing, here are tell-tale signs of separation anxiety in dogs

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33 h. ago Emmerdale's Mack star gives rare life update as his pet dog rushed to emergency vet

Emmerdale star Lawrence Robb, who plays Mackenzie Boyd on the ITV soap, has issued a warning to pet owners after his dog was rushed to the emergency vet

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4 d. ago Vet issues warning to drivers travelling with dogs over £5k fine

Motorists have been warned that if you are taking your dog with you, you need to follow these rules

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7 d. ago Distraught pet owners return from vacation to discover 21 dogs have died at a boarding facility

Owners of the upstate New York boarding facility for dogs, Anastasia Palulis and Robert Palulis, were arrested in the case

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8 d. ago Family install pet flap and are amazed by 'sneaky' visitor in dog's bed

A dog owner was surprised to find her next-door-neighbour's pet kept coming into her home and taking advantage of the peace and quiet - with her dogs' beds regularly claimed by the animal

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8 d. ago 11 dog breeds that stay small forever ideal for pet owners with limited space

These small pooches won't outgrow their beds or collars.

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9 d. ago Dog owner left devastated after pet died of heatstroke after common fatal mistake by doggy daycare

The French bulldog was taken to the vets but had to be put to sleep

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1 week ago Vet urges pet owners to avoid getting popular dog breed amid health concerns

A vet has urged dog-lovers not to get a certain dog breed in the future, claiming it is an 'animal welfare issue'

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1 week ago Urgent warning to dog owners over ‘toxic’ Broadwater beauty spot as pet dies

A dog has died after visiting a top UK beauty spot as locals come forwards with a spate of similar incidents with their own pets

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1 week ago Key 'warning sign' your dog doesn't like human kisses and you need to stop

A dog owner has been left wondering whether her pet knew she was showing affection when she was planting kisses on her head - and an expert has revealed whether they can understand

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1 week ago 'I'm a vet and these are the four common dog training mistakes pet owners make'

If you're struggling to talk sense into your pooch, this expert vet has shared some very useful training tips

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2 w. ago Cruel pet owner starved his two dogs so badly they had to be put down

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT - Ryan Scandrett's unnecessary suffering to Rocky and Max left neighbours in Bradford, West Yorkshire, in tears - and others were angry

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2 w. ago Dog owners warned by vet over common issue could spread to vital organs

Dog owners are being told that owners mistake it as normal, and often do not seek help until the dog is in pain or distress

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2 w. ago Vet shares five things he'd never do with his dog but not everyone agrees

A vet shared the five things he would never do with his dog as he issued a warning to pet owners everywhere - and while most people agree, some think it's too extreme

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2 w. ago Dog owner shares important reason to always watch pet's tongue during warm weather

An animal lover has issued a stark warning to pet owners urging them to keep an eye on their dog's tongue and the way they pant in the heat as it could save their lives

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2 w. ago Urgent warning to all dog owners taking their pooch swimming this summer

Forgetting this 'two-day' rule for dog owners could lead to drastic consequences for your pet.

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2 w. ago Moment dog walker filmed carrying 'lifeless' body of pet before owner finds it dead

The English Bulldog is believed to have died from heat stroke, although the pooch's dog walker initially tried to cover up the unfortunate incident, only to be foiled by the gran's doorbell

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2 w. ago Dogs That Live Longest 2025: Here are the 15 breeds of adorable dog with the longest average lifespans

It’s a tragic fact that the majority of dog owners will outlive their beloved pet.

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