51 h. ago Exact temperature that's 'dangerously cold' for cats to be outside in

A vet has warned that cats should not be allowed outside when temperatures dip to a specific number due to hypothermia and frostbite

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52 h. ago Vet shares exact temperature that's 'dangerously cold' for cats to be outside in

Cold weather doesn't just pose serious health risks for humans, our pets can also be seriously affected by freezing weather, snow and ice... sometimes fatally so

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3 d. ago Exact temperature to set heating to stop mould this winter – without hiking your energy bills

AS temperatures drop below zero in parts of the UK, Brits are looking for ways to ward off mould in their homes As many of us crank up our heating, cook hot meals and turn to gadgets like electric blankets, our homes can get quick fast - and while it feels nice and toasty for...

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3 d. ago RSPCA warns of 'very dangerous' risk for dogs in cold weather

A mixture used to de-ice UK roads and paths during winter is a common poison for dogs

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4 d. ago Blue Cross issues warning for pet owners defrosting cars in freezing weather

Animal charity Blue Cross has issued an urgent warning about the dangers of antifreeze to pets during cold weather, as even a tiny amount can be fatal - here are the symptoms to watch for

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4 d. ago Motoring expert's warning over dangers of driving 'straight off' in cold weather

Capturing Cars and the AA have stressed the importance of allowing fluids in your vehicle's engine to warm up before setting off during freezing cold temperatures

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4 d. ago Dog owners warned over ‘hidden danger’ on winter walks that could kill pets

PET owners have been warned to look out for a dangerous risk to their four-legged friends as Brits battle bitterly cold conditions. Temperatures have dropped as low as -12C as a cold snap continues to grip the UK an incoming storm threatens snow, ice, heavy rain and strong winds. A Major warning has been issued to dog...

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5 d. ago Alert as more than 7m Brits at 'increased risk' of heart attacks this week

People with certain conditions face extra dangers during a cold snap

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6 d. ago Vet shares 'emergency' symptoms to look out for in dogs when walking them in snow

A vet technician has shared a list of "emergency" symptoms to look out for in dogs when walking them in the snow, as the UK is hit by a cold snap with snowfall in many areas

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6 d. ago When is it too cold to walk your dog? The exact temperatures according to experts as snow hits UK

With temperatures plummeting across the UK, it’s important to keep your dog warm during their walk 🐶

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6 d. ago Don’t use a hairdryer to thaw your pipes – £1.49 buy in everyone’s bedrooms is quicker AND safer, reveals plumber

WITH the current cold snap, many homeowners are looking for ways to thaw out their pipes. Thankfully, plumbing experts have revealed a handy hack for this exact winter task. With the severe drop in temperatures, there is an increased risk of your pipes freezing and bursting. To prevent this from happening, look out for a...

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8 d. ago 'I'm a vet and you need to know when it's too cold to walk your dog in January'

A vet has shared a method to work out if it's too cold to walk your dog. With temperatures already starting to plummet in January, you need to think about your pet

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1 week ago Top doctor says NHS ‘not out of danger yet’ amid cold weather warning

The whole of England has been placed under an amber cold health alert by the UK Health Security Agency

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1 week ago NHS 'not out of danger' as cold snap threatens hospitals amid super flu wave

Health officials warn hospitals still remain 'extremely busy' with around 95 per cent of beds filled

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1 week ago Carbon monoxide – the hidden ‘killer’ of the fuel poverty crisis

Exclusive: Households living in cold and damp homes are twice as likely to report experiencing dangerous levels of carbon monoxide - as campaigners raise the alarm

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2 w. ago Cold weather alert as dog owners told exact temperature to keep their homes

Hypothermia is one of the risks dogs face in the winter

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2 w. ago Eight Christmas leftovers dogs can safely eat—and the ones that could make them sick

A vet has shared which Christmas leftovers are safe to share with your dog, and warned that some festive foods can be deadly for pets

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3 w. ago Christmas dinner warning for pet owners planning to feed dogs their leftovers

A vet nurse has shared a list of common Christmas dinner items that could be harmful to pets, urging people to keep them out of reach

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3 w. ago Vet issues Christmas warning to pet owners who share festive food with their dogs

A vet has warned dog owners of some festive foods they should keep away from their furry friends this Christmas

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3 w. ago Emergency vet shares 'worst case' she's seen and 'it was preventable'

Veterinarian Dr Lisa Chimes, known for her TV appearances on shows such as Bondi Vet, shared advice for pet owners

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