7 h. ago Sickly Dogs 2025: These are the 13 breeds of adorable dog predisposed to most health issues

Medical insurance is a must when it comes to having a pet dog - but that’s especially the case for these breeds.

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13 h. ago Vet says busy families should not own these five breeds of dog as a pet

Is one of your four-legged pals on this list?

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13 h. ago Vet shares five popular dog breeds she'd 'never choose to own'

A UK-based vet has shared her personal list of dog breeds she would never choose to own as a pet, and it includes some popular choices

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29 h. ago More than a third of pet owners sleep with their cat or dog every night

A study found that more than a third of Brits prefer to let sleeping dogs lie by leaving them to slumber in bed with them rather than kicking them out

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32 h. ago 'I'm a vet and there's a certain dog breed that's most likely to bite'

Dogs are among the most popular choice of pet in the world. A vet has shared the breed of dog he believes is most likely to bite him or other vets when they visit the clinic

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58 h. ago Trainer explains axing of ‘almost familial’ jockey from £5.25m Breeders’ Cup Classic hope

Umberto Rispoli had ridden Journalism in all his starts this year, including in a Preakness Stakes victory, but has been replaced for his next start by Jose Ortiz

Economics

61 h. ago Devastated dog owners realise their common habit has been hurting pet's feelings

Dog owners have been left heartbroken after discovering their common habits could be hurting their pet's feelings, and they have seen been apologising to their pets

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3 d. ago Pet owners beware: Dog and cat food recalled over potential health risks

Potentially contaminated pet food is either frozen or freeze-dried

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3 d. ago Miami woman who entrusted dog to Rover sitter shocked to find pet’s cremated remains when she returned from vacation

Eilyn Jimenez suspects her dog was cremated to cover up evidence of her cause of death, she told a local media outlet

Events

1 week ago Dog barks at cat sitting in parked car before owner notices what it really is

A dog owner has shared a video of her pet barking at a cat in a car parked next to them - but when she looked over to see what was causing the commotion, she quickly realised the truth

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1 week ago Vet says not enough dog owners are doing important task as much as they should

A vet has warned dog owners that failing to clean their pet's paws after a walk can be dangerous for the animal

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1 week ago Pup my ride: This is how much drivers spend pet proofing their cars

Motorists are spending thousands of pounds over their dog's lifetime to make sure their car is pet proof. Some 57% of dog owners regularly spend extra on pet-related expenses and cleaning fees.

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2 w. ago Urgent warning for pet owners as contaminated dog food recalled after salmonella fears

Pet owners are being told to stop using the product immediately if they have any

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2 w. ago Expert warns of key symptoms that could hint your pet has tummy troubles

A new questionnaire has been developed for pet owners who lack confidence when assessing their dog or cat's digestive health - a factor that can significantly influence their general wellness

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3 w. ago Good Boy review – crafty supernatural horror leads with a heroic dog

A lovable pet is unlikely protagonist of 73-minute haunted house riff that has ingenious moments but gets repetitiveIn the horror genre, you’d be a fool to ignore the concerns of a dog. While cats are mainly lurking in dark spaces waiting to collaborate with the orchestra on a cheap jumpscare, dogs are quick to alert their owners of nefarious goings on, acutely sensitive to threats whether they be human or not.In the often ingenious new horror film Good Boy, a pet dog isn’t just an easily dismissed harbinger of evil, he’s the main character. Like last year’s Presence, which saw Steven Soderbergh tell a ghost story through the lens of the ghost, and In a Violent Nature, which gave us a gory slasher as seen by the killer, we’re given a fresh perspective on a story that’s anything but, this time a haunted house horror as seen by Indy, a loyal retriever. He’s worried about his owner Todd (Shane Jensen, whose face we barely see), who’s retreating to his grandfather’s remote cabin after a...

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3 w. ago Stacey Solomon makes 'lifechanging' decision about pet dog Teddy after terrifying diagnosis

Stacey Solomon put work to one side to concentrate on Teddy getting well, with her BBC One show revealing the ordeal their family went through to nurse him back to health

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3 w. ago Texas man holds driver who hit his dog at gunpoint and forces him to dig beloved pet’s grave: cops

Alberto Joshua Hernandez, 22, is accused of forcing victim to withdraw money from an ATM to compensate him for his loss

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3 w. ago Dog doo detectives: Meet the man making millions by exposing pet owners who don't pick up... Now he wants to track every pooch in America

Welcome to the brave new world of property management, where officials seeking to eliminate rogue dog waste test samples and track down offenders.

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3 w. ago Mum dead after pet dog horror bite as it fought over McDonald's chicken nuggets

Michelle Hempstead was feeding the two dogs at her flat when one dog caught her upper left arm and severed an artery when snapping at the other.

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3 w. ago Do probiotic chews really work for dogs? We put them to the test

Dog supplements are booming – but do they work? We tried Zesty Paws probiotic chews to see how they affect health, energy and digestion

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