As part of its Winter Appeal, Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home is urging the public to help animals like Niall, a two-year-old Doberman cross, find a loving home this Christmas.
When Niall arrived at the Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home, he was skin and bones, covered in wounds and frightened of the world around him. Found as a stray, his future was uncertain, but with expert veterinary care,...
Just in time for the holiday season, Guinness World Records is pleased to reveal a new record holder on Santa Paws’ nice list! Ozzy, a four-year-old French mastiff and Bullmastiff mix from Oklahoma, has officially achieved the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for the longest tongue on a living dog with a tongue measuring 7.83 in (19.89cm).
The UK is set to face another wave of snow and freezing temperatures in the coming weeks, according to the Met Office , pet owners are being urged to not overlook the dangers winter poses to dogs.
While a dog’s fur can offer some natural insulation, extreme weather can pose serious risks, including frostbite and hypothermia.
But not to worry, the Head Vet at Tails.com Sean...
Vets are warning pet owners to keep mince pies and Christmas puddings out of paw’s reach over the festive period as more than three quarters report treating dogs for toxic ingestion after eating sultanas or raisins.
Eating the odd mince pie or slice of Christmas pudding may only risk adding a few inches to your waistline, but for dogs and cats, sneaking a few mouthfuls could be...
A travel expert shares the UK holiday hotspots for dog lovers
As we find ourselves in the heart of autumn, eagerly awaiting the Christmas holidays, many of us will be planning a weekend away to enjoy the festive fun away from home.
While many cheap European destinations promise their last few weeks of sun before the cold sets in, for dog-loving families looking for a break, a UK...
A tough new law banning the import of dogs with cropped ears and cats who have had their claws removed will prevent the suffering of hundreds of thousands of pets for generations to come.
The bill which passed the final stages of Parliament on Friday (21 November 2025) will mean dogs and cats subjected to the cruel and painful procedures will not be allowed in the UK, where these...
Dog owners are being urged to stay vigilant on autumn walks as common seasonal hazards like acorns, conkers and mushrooms could put pets at risk
Pet insurance experts at Quotezone.co.uk are highlighting the dangers to help owners keep their four-legged friends safe whilst out and about this October.
While autumn is a favourite time for woodland and countryside strolls, many...
Following the success of its Fulham flagship, WagWorks opens its second club in Islington Square this October.
After transforming the lives of dogs and their owners in South West London, WagWorks, the UK's first-of-its-kind membership club for dogs, is expanding into North London with a brand new, purpose-built site in Islington this autumn.
Glasgow, Friday 10th October 2025 – Today, Adonis, the French Bulldog, became the very first winner of healthy, fresh dog food brand, Butternut Box's Fetch-a-Wish promotion, and had his dream come true - playing football on a professional pitch at Glasgow City FC.
The joyful promotion launched in August '25 across a limited edition Butternut Box Lamb with Goat recipe and will...
Searches for 'dog-friendly short breaks' have surged by a massive 171% in the last year alone. As interest in pet-friendly holidays grows, Rosie Bescoby , a Clinical Animal Behaviourist at Pure Pet Food, shares the importance of recognising anxiety in dogs while travelling.
"Dogs can't tell us when they're feeling overwhelmed, so they communicate through body language.
