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Heatstroke Is No Laughing Matter: Dogs Trust Warns That "Smiling" Dog Could Be in Danger

As temperatures once again soar across the UK, Dogs Trust is urging dog owners to take extra care in hot weather and to understand that a "smiling" dog isn't always a happy one.

In fact, what looks like a grin could be a sign that your dog is experiencing heatstroke.

With the summer heatwave putting dogs at risk , the charity is reminding owners that excessive panting and open-mouthed...

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Dogs Trust warns owners of Blue-Green Algae risk amid ongoing hot weather

Dogs Trust is urging dog owners to take extra care around bodies of water this summer following concerns of an increase in blue-green algae due to the prolonged hot weather.

Blue-green algae is a type of bacteria found in lakes, ponds, and rivers, and it can be highly toxic to dogs. In periods of warm sunny weather like we are currently experiencing, the number of blue-green algae...

Paws on the Sand, Safety in Hand: Dogs Trust Ilfracombe Shares Beach-Smart Tips for Summer Adventures

With schools across the country breaking up for the summer holidays, millions of families will be flocking to the seaside to make the most of the warm weather. And with a third of all UK households now owning a dog, many families will be choosing to share their beach days with their canine companions.

But with regular reports of dogs being plucked from the waves by rescuers or...

HT Vista launches educational page to support pet owners in canine cancer awareness

HT Vista, the creators of the world’s first non-invasive, AI-powered cancer detection device for lumps and bumps in dogs, has launched a new pet owner-focused web page. Full of information designed to raise awareness of canine cancer and support early detection through education and accessible technology, the page is free to access and easy to navigate. The resource can be found at www.ht-vet...

Expert shares tips to keep your dog under control at the beach

Dog owners heading to the beach this summer are being offered expert advice on how to keep their pets safe, happy, and under control.

With the weather warming up, dog training experts at ACME Kennels have shared their top training tips for keeping pets under control at the seaside.

Beaches can be a sensory overload for dogs, with roaming children, other pets, and wide-open...

Paw friendly trail launched with new partnership as pilot continues at RHS Garden Rosemoor

A shady dog walking route and increased access to water and refreshments offered to summer dog walkers at RHS Garden Rosemoor.

As we head into the hottest months of the year, RHS Garden Rosemoor has launched a new guide to help visitors keep their dogs comfortable during walks on their dog friendly days every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesdays.

The famous gardens are currently trialling...

Celebrations at Dogs Trust Basildon as Pete Wicks: For Dogs' Sake Wins Top Industry Award

he team at Dogs Trust Basildon is celebrating today after Pete Wicks: For Dogs' Sake , filmed at the charity's rehoming centre and featuring many of the team working for the charity, scooped a top prize at last night's prestigious Broadcast Digital Awards.

The series was named Best Popular Factual Programme , with judges praising its heartfelt storytelling, the warmth and care shown...

Lincolnshire-Based Fold Hill Foods Scoops DOUBLE Win in Prestigious Pet Awards

Despite launching less than a year ago, Ruffingtons – part of the Fold Hill Foods family – is celebrating a phenomenal win at this year's Pet Product Marketing Awards, taking home the gold award for Retailer Recommended Emerging Brand of the Year.

It is joined by Fold Hill Food's newly acquired business, Brambles, which won the Retailer Recommended Wild Animal Product of the Year....

Summer Safety for Dogs: Expert Tips to Keep Our Pets Happy, Healthy and Cool

As temperatures soar across the UK, pet owners are being urged to take extra care of their dogs in the summer heat. With the Met Office forecasting more heatwaves ahead, vets and pet experts are reminding dog owners that even a short spell in the sun can pose serious health risks for our pups. Holistic Dog Expert Yasmin El-Saie shares some tips…

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National take your pet to work day: Tips to introduce your dog to the office

With National Bring Your Pet to Work Day fast approaching on Friday, 20th June, dog training specialists at ACME Kennels are offering expert advice to help owners smoothly and safely introduce their furry friend to the workplace.

Whether it’s a first-time visit or a regular fixture, their top tips aim to ensure a stress-free experience for both pooch, owner and colleagues.

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How to Keep a Dog Warm at Night Outside?

As responsible pet owners, we need to understand how the weather can affect our dogs. Cold temperatures can put dogs at risk of hypothermia and joint pain. If dogs are exposed to the cold for too long, it can lead to serious health issues.

Research shows that being in cold weather for a long time can seriously affect health. People who love pets commonly assume their dogs' fur...

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