Rescue Dog Adopted in UK Becomes Royal Navy Mascot
Achilles, a rescued Italian hunting dog, finds fame as an unofficial mascot for HMS Achilles and a poster dog for adoption, highlighting a threat from new tail-docking laws.
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Morbidly obese dog loses half body weight after rescue
Patch the dog weighed 30kg and could barely walk after a diet of pasta. After six months of hydrotherapy and a strict diet at Oakwood Dog Rescue in Hull, he's lost 15kg and is seeking a new home.
Man arrested after Bully-type dog attack in Bolton
A 59-year-old man is in custody after a woman was viciously attacked by a dog on a lead in Bolton. Police have seized the animal as investigations continue.
5 Signs Your Dog Is Frustrated, Says Expert Trainer
A professional dog trainer lists five key behaviours that signal canine frustration, from lead pulling to excessive barking, and explains how structured exercise can help.
Milo Rises to Second Most Popular UK Dog Name
New data reveals the UK's top dog names for 2025, with Milo's dramatic rise analysed by experts. Discover the trends shaping what we call our four-legged family members.
Rescue dog to detect deadly lung infection
Chilli, a puppy born at Battersea, is training to detect Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a deadly lung infection. His work could revolutionise diagnosis and save hundreds of lives.
Vet reveals exact daily dog walking times by age and breed
A leading vet explains the precise daily walking times for puppies, adult, and senior dogs. Learn the 'five-minute rule' for puppies and how to adjust for your breed. Ensure your pet gets the right exercise.
Vet reveals exact temperatures too cold to walk your dog
A UK vet explains the critical temperature guide for walking dogs in winter. Learn the safe thresholds for your pet's breed and age to prevent hypothermia risks.
Why a ban on trail hunting makes little sense
Analysis reveals a proposed ban on trail hunting in England and Wales is poorly targeted, missing the real issue of illegal fox hunting. Read why the policy needs rethinking.
Final Boxing Day hunt held as Labour plans crackdown
Riders participated in what may be the last legal Boxing Day hunt as Labour's new animal welfare strategy pledges to close all fox hunting loopholes. Read the full story.
Labour's new law could end fox hunting for good
Labour's new animal welfare strategy aims to close the 'trail hunting' loophole, potentially ending illegal fox hunts. Discover how a coalition of professionals is helping police enforce the 30-year-old ban.
Government to ban trail hunting in new animal welfare push
The Government is set to ban trail hunting, with critics calling it a smokescreen for illegal fox hunting. Have your say in our poll on the controversial move.
Dog spends a year in kennels waiting for UK home
Ljubica, a gentle crossbreed saved from Bosnian streets, has spent over a year in rescue kennels. This affectionate five-year-old dog needs a loving UK family with a garden. Could you offer her the home she deserves?
Cheap Christmas Dog Toys from UK Supermarkets
Discover affordable Christmas toys for dogs from Aldi, Asda, Tesco and Sainsbury's. Keep your pooch entertained all festive season with these budget-friendly picks.
Government to ban trail hunting in animal welfare push
The government announces a ban on trail hunting to prevent its use as a cover for illegal foxhunting. The move, part of a new animal welfare strategy, follows years of clashes and evidence of law-breaking.
Trail Hunting Ban Announced by Government
The UK government will ban trail hunting, fearing it's a smokescreen for illegal fox hunting. A consultation starts next year. Read the full details.
Trail hunting ban set to end Boxing Day tradition
The government will launch a consultation to ban trail hunting, aiming to close a 'smokescreen' for illegal fox hunting. Read the full details of the proposed animal welfare changes.
Hide and Seek: The Indoor Game to Tire Out Your Dog
Dog owners turn to Reddit for advice on burning canine energy indoors during cold snaps. The winning solution? A simple game of scent-based hide and seek. Discover how to keep your pet entertained and exercised when walks are limited.
Owner's plea for elderly dog who 'doesn't know his limits'
A dog owner seeks advice for their 17-year-old schnauzer-beagle mix who loves long walks but lacks a puppy's energy. Discover the emotional challenge of caring for an ageing pet.
US Senator's dog suffers horrific injuries in ice attack
A US Senator's dog was brutally attacked by a man armed with ice, sustaining life-threatening injuries. The shocking incident has sparked a police investigation and widespread condemnation.
Former vegetarian becomes ethical hunter in lifestyle shift
Amy Rush explains her transformation from a vegetarian opposed to hunting to an ethical hunter providing food for her family. Discover her unique journey and philosophy.
Woman pays £150 for dog's disastrous haircut
A UK dog owner was left speechless after collecting her pet from the groomers. See the shocking results and what professional groomers had to say about the £150 bill.
UK's Most Popular Dog Names for 2025 Announced
Luna is the UK's favourite dog name for the fifth year running. See if your pet's name made the 2025 list, featuring trendy picks like Augie and classics like Bella.
Riley Green hunting photos spark fan outrage
Country star Riley Green faces backlash after posting graphic images with a slain deer, dividing fans just months after his own hunting injury. Read the full story.
8 Signs Your Dog Hates Being Hugged
A professional dog trainer warns that hugging your dog can cause stress and anxiety. Learn the eight key signs of discomfort and how to show affection safely.
Clean-Boot Hunting: A Legal Alternative to Fox Hunting
A Guardian reporter is chased by bloodhounds in the New Forest, experiencing 'clean-boot hunting' firsthand. This could become the only legal way to hunt with dogs in England and Wales.
Fashion Icon Dog Tika the Iggy Dies After Surgery
The internet-famous Italian Greyhound known for his impeccable style passes away following unexpected complications from a standard dental procedure, leaving owner and followers devastated.
Simple dog walking trick amazing UK owners
A clever dog owner has discovered a brilliant psychological trick that makes walks more enjoyable for both pets and their humans. Find out how this simple method is transforming daily strolls across the UK.
California permanently bans swan hunting
California implements permanent ban on swan hunting after years of debate, protecting trumpeter swans while facing opposition from hunting communities and indigenous groups.
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