MSD Animal Health has announced The Big Pet Parasite Check, a nationwide roadshow of pop-up vet stations, offering free personalised parasite risk assessments and one-to-one flea and tick checks with veterinary experts to dog owners across the UK.
Visting six dog-friendly events across the UK from summer through to winter, these pop-ups will help owners to understand how factors such...
Blue Cross is calling on cat owners to neuter their pets to avoid the hundreds of unplanned litters of kittens needing the charity’s care.
The charity is facing a hidden pet welfare crisis due to the ongoing cost of living crisis and is concerned that pet owners are not neutering their pet to avoid vet fees.
There are also concerns that owners may be deliberately breeding...
Burgess Excel , the UK’s leading small animal specialist, has launched The Great British Small Animal Census for 2026, the largest dedicated survey into the lives, behaviours and wellbeing of the nation’s small animals.
Now open for entries, the census aims to strengthen understanding of small animal ownership. The outcomes will develop industry education and promote best practice,...
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...
Animal welfare charity Mayhew launches an awareness campaign highlighting its work keeping dogs and cats healthy and safe during the housing crisis.
For 140 years, Mayhew has supported pets through their owners' toughest times by prioritising animal welfare – helping many to remain with their people when it's in the animals’ best interests.
UK pet insurance brand Waggel ’s AI triage service has saved 80% of customers using the service a trip to the vet.
With soaring vet fees making the headlines, Waggel’s partnership with AI vet triage service Joii provides an alternative which in most cases allows owners to help their animal at home - removing the risk of costly vet fees and saving pets the potential trauma of an...
