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Severely paralysed dog walks again with pioneering cell transplant treatment

Neurologist vets at Bristol Vet Specialists have helped a severely paralysed dog to walk again, following pioneering cell transplant treatment.

Owned by Miss Sasha Reed, Arthur the six-year-old male Cockapoo became paralysed in August 2021 following a ‘slipped disc’. This left him with the most severe injury in dogs with ‘slipped discs’, where all sensation and movements below the spinal...

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Here's how to take the perfect pet photo

Pet lovers can take the perfect picture of their furry friends thanks to new advice from photo experts.

With Britain being a nation of animal lovers millions of us take hundreds of photographs of our beloved pets every year, according to experts from ParrotPrint.com . But most of the pictures we take are badly composed or lit and in many cases are blurred too.

But with some...

The Four Best Guard Dogs to Protect Life and Property

Following several years of lockdown periods, burglaries have dramatically risen in 2022 - with a burglary now taking place every 106 seconds in the UK ! A study conducted by Compare the Market has since discovered that burglaries are set to rise by an average of 24% between now and 2026. The need for home security is resultantly at an all-time high.

K9 Patrol trains a variety of dog...

How to Hold the Ultimate Party For Your Dog

Nothing says happy birthday like throwing a party. But when it comes to our dogs, while many young puppies love some extra attention and will play with others on their special day, as our pooches grow up they are likely to become selectively social rather than be a party animal.

In fact, a recent survey carried out by the team at tails.com has revealed that one in four (23%) dog...

Man’s Best Friend: The Six Benefits of Using Security Dogs

Burglaries are on the rise in the UK. Individuals are now having to invest in security measures for their home and belongings, and it isn't just businesses investing in canine patrols. Several footballers , including Raheem Sterling, Jack Grealish and Paul Pogba have invested in security dogs, while Tyson fury recently purchased a £20,000 guard dog called 'Cash'.

K9 Patrol , a...

Homemade Dog-Friendly Treats To Pamper Your Pooch on Their Birthday

Just because your dog can't have human birthday cake, doesn't mean they need to miss out on having yummy treats to enjoy on their special day

With this in mind, the recipe team at tails.com have shared a selection of birthday recipes that are healthy, delicious and completely dog-friendly. Purrfect for spoiling your furry friend!

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New pet owners putting themselves at risk of ‘petfishing’ by choosing looks over health

New research released today reveals that when it comes to purchasing a new puppy, new pet owners are falling for puppy dog eyes, with more than a third of new owners admitting they are swayed by a puppy's cute looks. A further 69% fail to do any research to make sure it is the right puppy for them.

Many are putting themselves at risk of being petfished, as an incredible 85% admitted...

Human supplement eases pain for four legged friends

Pet lovers have hailed a health supplement designed for humans to also be an effective cure for arthritis and joint problems in dogs.

Word has spread amongst dog owners that the Green Lipped Mussel supplement - derived from crustaceans found in New Zealand - has helped many dogs recover from debilitating problems.

One dog owner has told how her German Shepherd, which had...

UK’s ugliest dog enjoys pampering prize

It's hard work being Britain's ugliest dog but Peggy, the unique crossbreed who's won that title, was spoiled rotten yesterday.

The four-year-old enjoyed a prize pamper session at a luxury doggie spa courtesy of competition organisers ParrotPrint.com . She enjoyed several treatments including a fabulous hydrobath followed by a blueberry facial. Feeling clean and refreshed, Peggy then...

Signs of osteoarthritis pain may be mistaken for ‘normal’ signs of aging

Zoetis Inc. today announced that a survey commissioned by Zoetis, and conducted by YouGov, highlighted that whilst the majority of dog (89%) and cat owners (80%) are aware of osteoarthritis, many could be confusing the symptoms for general aging, or other health issues. With 27% of dog owners and 28% of cat owners unlikely to take their pet to the vet when they display common signs of...

Expert reveals top tips when caring for an older dog

This week we bore witness to the incredible 30-year-old farm dog Bobi, who was officially named the oldest pup of all time, smashing the previous world record. The news of Bobi's record-breaking age has led many onlookers to question just how his carers have managed to keep him healthy and happy for three decades.

As part of its Adoption Mission programme, Mars Petcare has partnered...

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