Pet Owners

Half of Brits pups are overweight, research suggests

Half of British dogs are classified as overweight or obese, according to research from dog activity monitor and wellbeing app…

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Owners ditch vets for chewing gum and human toothpaste to cure bad dog breath

Chewing gum, facial haircuts and brushing teeth with human toothpaste are just some of the ways owners are trying to…

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Vet-tech start-up brings artificial intelligence to the trade

A veterinary research and development company with aims to “revolutionise” the UK has filed patents to bring artificial intelligence (AI)…

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BVA warns no deal pet travel arrangements will impact vets and owners

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has warned that pet owners must start preparing now if they want to take their…

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Young, male and crossbred cats most at risk of road accidents

Being young, male and crossbred increases a cat’s chances of being hit by a car, according to the findings of…

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Amazon removes heat pad which killed four kittens after catching fire

Amazon has removed a HUAYUU pet heating pad after one burst into flames killing four kittens. The £15.99 pad caught…

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Tails.com expands customer advice service in time for Pet Obesity Day

Dog food company, Tails.com, has expanded its customer advice line to tackle the growing problem of pet obesity in the…

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Pets help retired owners fall asleep according to new research

Older people who own pets fall asleep more easily and feel consistently more positive about their local environment than those…

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Nearly half of UK dog owners feed their pooches harmful human foods

Nearly half of UK dog owners said they fed their pooch human food twice a week, with over a quarter…

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Research finds petting a dog can lower human blood pressure by 10 percent

New research has found that petting a dog for 15 minutes can lower human blood pressure by 10 percent. The…

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