Crufts 2014 has kicked off today (6th March) and unfortunately the weather hasn’t made things easy for the pooches and their owners as they arrived at the NEC in Birmingham this morning. Rain can be a disaster for dogs entered Read more…
A judge has called for an urgent reform of the Dangerous Dogs Act. This demand comes after Judge Peter Clarke QC heard how a pit bull terrier mauled a four-year-old girl in the street. Carla Cutler was riding her scooter Read more…
Approximately 100 dogs enjoyed a day out at a pre-Carnival bash in Rio de Janeiro. The canines were dressed in a vast array of colours by their owners at the event that is locally known as the Blocao – a Read more…
Roast dinners, steak, and bangers and mash have been voted as favourite foods – for dogs. Researchers from Butcher’s Lean and Tasty found the majority (75 per cent) of canine owners serve up such British classics to their pets, mainly Read more…
Michael Duddy, Derry’s principal dog warden, is urging individuals who have a dog to be “better dog owners”. The canine expert has been supporting a campaign across local schools and groups that has been educating children about the responsibility of owning Read more…
The food we give to our dogs could actually be detrimental to their health, according to a nutrition expert. Jonathan Self, author of Honey’s Natural Feeding Handbook for Dogs, will accuse leading dog food manufacturers of knowingly shortening the lives of Read more…
A leading brand of dog food has been found to contain just four per cent meat, according to a former industry expert. Mr Jackson, who used to work as a nutritionist for a number of pet food companies, has set up Read more…
Dog owners could save 15 per cent on their pet insurance with Direct Line if they insure more than one animal on their policy. The offer, which came into effect on January 8th, also applies for any new customers. Edd Read more…
The Co-operative has revealed that it will offer a 25 per cent reduction in pet insurance for a limited time. According to internal data, January is historically the peak month for owners to take out insurance for their pets, but it Read more…
Despite the economic climate, three-quarters of dog owners are still choosing to buy premium food for their canine companion. A survey revealed that 74 per cent of dog owners are splashing out on the best quality food, according to PR Read more…