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24/04/2024

Meet Britain's newest breed! Polish Hunting Dog granted UK recognition …

The Polish Hunting Dog has been granted recognition by The Kennel Club, and will be classified in the Hound Group on the Imported Breed Register.

22/04/2024

Dog lost in Australia reunited with owners in Wales …

19/04/2024

Puppy rescued after getting head stuck in railings …

The 10-week-old German Shepherd named Wednesday got its head stuck in Barnsley.

16/04/2024

Guide dog dubbed Dogfather retires after fathering 300 puppies …

Trigger, who fathered 39 litters of pups, will now be adopted by his volunteer in Banbury.

10/04/2024

Ex-soldier heartbroken at death of dog which joined him on epic walk …

Chris Lewis, 43, paid tribute to Jet who joined him on a 17,000-mile expedition around the UK coastline. He said the white lurcher was "best friend I would ever have"

08/04/2024

UK Boy Finds Rare 2,000-Year-Old Gold Bracelet While Walking His Dog …

The metal was caked with dirt, but the boy kept holding it and was convinced that it could be actual gold.

05/04/2024

Missing dog turns up nine months later - and 2,000 miles from home …

A veterinarian has her suspicions about how three-year-old family dog managed to journey from California to Michigan.

28/03/2024

Chris Packham to launch The Great British Dog Walk at Buckler's Hard …

TV presenter Chris Packham will launch The Great British Dog Walk at Buckler's Hard on Saturday April 13.

25/03/2024

Dog owner explains how he avoided spending thousands on vet bills …

Brian Flynn, 52, said a UK vet quoted him £5,318 for surgery and aftercare when Flash, his eight year old Beagle, suffered a leg injury during a holiday in France

22/03/2024

Britain's most unwanted dog finally finds home after more than 1,700 days …

Jake the lurcher has spent a long time at the rehoming centre, but because he was not confident around people or dogs and didn't get rehomed until now when a couple fell in love with him

20/03/2024

The cost of owning a pet: why UK regulators are taking aim at pricey vets …

Private equity has piled into a veterinary market that is consolidating fast

18/03/2024

Dog walkers could be fined £1,000 under new rule …

Councillors in a popular Sussex coastal town have asked beach goers to be on the lookout for rule breakers.

15/03/2024

Delayed puppy smuggling crackdown back before MPs …

It's nearly three years since the government promised reform, but a new bill hopes to tighten the law.

13/03/2024

Vet prices: Investigation over concerns pet owners are being overcharged …

The competition watchdog said that customers struggle to access information such as price lists.

08/03/2024

Dog thefts increase across UK with just one in six returned last year …

Police figures suggest dog thefts have increased across the country, with some of the most frequently stolen breeds fetching about £3,000 - meaning criminals can secure large sums.

06/03/2024

Texas woman orders poppy flowers, gets flowers shaped like PUPPY instead …

A Texas mom was shocked to receive a flower bouquet in the shape of a puppy instead of full poppies. The business employee said it was a big misunderstanding — and she's still laughing.

04/03/2024

Revealed: The 46 dog breeds at risk of being wiped out in the UK …

The Kennel Cub has released new figures detailing the 46 breeds at risk of being wiped out in the UK - including Scottish Terriers, Rough Collies and Pointers.

28/02/2024

UK in grip of dog control problem, Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home warns …

The head of Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home says dogs are "as easy to buy online as a pair of shoes".

26/02/2024

Britain's 'most unwanted dog' finally finds forever home after years in kennels …

Eight-year-old Mason was rejected thousands of times by potential new owners after being abandoned in 2019 - however he has now been adopted

23/02/2024

Guinness World Records' 'oldest dog' Bobi stripped of title …

Bobi died in October at the reported age of 31 years and 165 days. His breed typically has a life expectancy of 12 to 14 years.

21/02/2024

'Livewire' Luna the West Midlands Fire Service's rescue dog enjoying her new role

Luna is one of just a handful of urban search and rescue dogs in the UK.

19/02/2024

Drivers could face £5,000 fine for driving with a dog in the car …

The Highway Code contains advice and rules for people on Britain’s roads.

13/02/2024

Alarm raised as deadly dog disease sweeps UK - here's one method to prevent it …

Despite ongoing research, there is currently no specific treatment for Alabama rot - a deadly dog disease detected in the UK. Experts, however, have revealed how to help prevent the sickness.

09/02/2024

Six-foot tall dog who thinks he's a puppy won't stop sitting on owner's lap …

An enormous Newfoundland poodle named Rowlf seemed to be blissfully unaware he was no longer a puppy and still tried to sit on his owner Craig's lap despite weighing more than seven stone

06/02/2024

Assistance dog refusal to be tackled by government …

The long-awaited Disability Action Plan also includes support for "aspiring disabled politicians".

02/02/2024

Huge study of dog longevity reveals which breeds live the longest …

Shiba inus and miniature dachshunds are among the longest-lived dog breeds while flat-faced dogs tend to die younger, a comprehensive study of UK pets has found

31/01/2024

Brighton crowned most dog-friendly city in the UK …

Brighton has been named as the UK's most dog-friendly city.

26/01/2024

Pandemic puppy owners still struggling with their dogs’ behaviour, survey finds …

Problems such as pulling on lead, clinginess or aggression were most prevalent among the pets studied

24/01/2024

Welsh adventurer's heartache over dog who walked 19,000 miles of UK coastline with him …

Christian Lewis and Jet were the 'perfect companions' but now she's reaching the end of her own journey

22/01/2024

Cat and dog theft set to be made criminal offence …

The government is getting behind MP Anna Firth's attempt to crackdown on pet abductions.