How to Spot and Prevent Ticks, Amid Designer Dog Warning

According to new research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), ‘designer’ cross-breed dogs with curly coats, such as cockapoos and cavapoos are at higher risk of tick infections due to their poodle heritage. Ticks are a common parasite among dogs, and can easily pass infections from one animal to another, so it’s something neither you, nor your dog wants to be hanging around for long! Amid the research, the team…

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The Big Walk in London (May 6th)

Pet lovers invited to join The Big Walk in Battersea Park Cinnamon Trust volunteers and their dog ambassador will go out for walks across the country in support of older people and terminally ill pet owners On bank holiday Monday, May 6th , The Cinnamon Trust will be holding The Big Walk. This nationwide event will see existing volunteers, their dog ambassadors, and supporters across…

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National Pet Month:11 ways to save money on purchases for your pet

Lucinda O’Brien, money.co.uk savings accounts expert, said: “Pets are part of the family, so it’s natural that we want to give them the best possible care.  However, pet expenses can quickly add up and this can put pressure on our finances, so it’s important to consider your budget and find ways to save money wherever possible. Plus, April marks National Pet Month, so to celebrate our furry…

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Experts warn to keep these popular Spring blooms away from your pets

Spring has arrived, and while we will see beautiful seasonal flowers bloom, we will also see more pet owners enjoying more time outside with their pooch, whether that’s in the garden or out on walks. But did you know that some of the flowers and plants that appear in the spring can be harmful to pets?  As we approach National Pet Day on the 11th…

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Pet Owners Urged To Check Garden For Five Toxic Plants

As Spring blossoms across the UK, thoughts turn to transforming our gardens for the warmer months ahead. With longer days beckoning us outdoors, it’s no surprise that many of us are starting to plan how we’ll transform our outdoor spaces just in time for BBQ season. But for those with pets, it isn’t as simple as purchasing the outdoor plant that you have your heart set on.…

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Pet expert urges owners to keep hot cross buns out of paws reach this Easter

Experts list top Easter dangers that could put your pet at risk Hot cross buns, daffodils and spring cleaning revealed as pet hazards Easter is a time full of celebrations for the whole family, and it’s a great opportunity to spend some quality time with your pet, especially as this year Easter marks the change to British Summer Time, bringing an extra hour of light.…

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