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Five Ways You Can Accidentally Invalidate Your Pet Insurance, Warns Expert

UK pet owners are being urged to check their policies to avoid costly mistakes. Kara Gammell, pet insurance expert at comparison site MoneySuperMarket , is warning pet owners about five common ways they could accidentally invalidate their policy. With millions spent on veterinary bills each year, a simple oversight could leave pet owners facing expensive vet bills or without cover altogether.

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Meet the $1.8 Million Pond Fish: The World's Most Expensive Koi Has Arrived

The luxury pet market just dove into deeper waters.

Jerry Moore , pond specialist at Your Pond Pros , reveals that the most expensive pond fish ever sold — a stunning Japanese Koi named S Legend , fetched a staggering $1.8 million at auction, setting a new global record and turning heads across the high-end collector world.

"This isn't your average garden fish," says Moore...

UK house fires endanger pets every 15 minutes; an expert offers essential prevention tips.

UK research from Morgan Clark Legal reveals nearly 93 house fires happen daily — that's one every 15 minutes. These fires often pose a threat to both people and animals.

Pet Fire Safety Day (15 July) , UK pet marketing agency Bubblegum Search has partnered with Dr. Berkcan Yanar , a licensed veterinarian and reviewer at PawsRank , to highlight unexpected risks and practical tips...

Heatwave pet care myths: RSPCA pet experts debunk ten common misconceptions

V RSPCA sets record on ten common pet care confusions

As the majority of England experiences the hottest temperatures of the year so far, the RSPCA has debunked ten common myths about keeping pets cool

As the Met Office confirms temperatures are rising further today topping 30 degrees celsius (86°F) widely across England, pet owners up and down the country are helping their beloved...

RSPCA's top pet advice as amber heat alert issued RSPCA gives out hot weather tips during the heatwave

With temperatures set to soar in most parts of England this weekend, the RSPCA is issuing urgent advice, tips and DIY video tutorials to help pet owners keep their furry and feathered friends cool and comfortable.

The advice comes as the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued an amber heat alert warning today (19 June) across England.

The soaring temperatures can pose...

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🐶 THE POWER OF PETS: WHY OWNING A PET IS GOOD FOR YOU

🐾 Pets Make Life Better—Here’s How

Whether it’s the wag of a dog’s tail, the purr of a content cat, or the gentle splash of fish in a tank, pets bring something truly special into our lives. But did you know that owning a pet offers real physical and mental health benefits?

Here’s how your furry (or feathered or scaly) friend helps you live a happier, healthier life.

🧠 1. Boosts...

The Benefits of Owning a Pet: Companionship, Health, and Happiness

Owning a pet is more than just having a furry (or feathery, or scaly) friend around the house—it’s a relationship that brings numerous emotional, physical, and social benefits. From reducing stress to encouraging healthier lifestyles, pets enhance our well-being in profound and often surprising ways. Here's a look at the many benefits of pet ownership.

1. Emotional Support and...

How Grooming Your Pet Can Help Your Hay Fever

Peak hay fever season runs from late May through June to the end of July. This is when grass pollen production is at its highest and 95% of hay fever sufferers are allergic to grass pollen. “If you have a pet, pollen can stick to its coat, especially if it has long hair,” says airborne allergens expert and creator of HayMax allergen barrier balm, Max Wiseberg . “So make sure that you keep...

Guinea Pig Welfare Forum returns for 2025

Burgess Pet Care announces that the Guinea Pig Welfare Forum, the UK's first and only event of its kind, will return to Birmingham's Crown Plaza on Wednesday 10th September 2025.

Following the success of last year's inaugural event, the forum will again bring together guinea pig experts, veterinary practitioners, and animal welfare organisations to discuss key aspects of guinea pig...

The Most Popular Pet Names of 2025: Dogs, Cats, and Beyond

Discover the most popular pet names of 2025 for dogs, cats, and other animals. From classic favorites to trendy, quirky choices, here’s what pet lovers are naming their companions this year.

🐶 Popular Dog Names in 2025

Dog names in 2025 reflect a mix of timeless charm, pop culture references, and playful food inspiration. Whether you’ve got a loyal Labrador or a feisty Frenchie,...

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Perfect Pet for Your Lifestyle

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Bringing a pet into your life is an exciting decision—and one that comes with long-term responsibility. Whether you’re dreaming of puppy cuddles, feline companionship, or something a little more exotic, the key to a happy relationship with your new companion is finding a pet that truly fits your lifestyle.

Just like people, pets have unique needs,...

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