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.
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.
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.
Struggling to find time to walk? Discover the best walking pads to increase daily steps while you work or watch TV. Our expert-tested guide reveals top picks for every budget and space.
Vet Dr Katrina Warren settles the winter coat debate for dogs. Discover the six breeds most vulnerable to the cold and expert tips for keeping your pet safe on January walks.
The Met Office forecasts 'very cold' conditions to grip the East until late January, with snow and icy winds. Experts debunk the myth linking frosty winters to hot summers. Read the full UK weather forecast.
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.
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.
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.
Veterinary expert Dr Nicole Rous explains the precise daily walking times needed for puppies, adult, and senior dogs. Ensure your pet's health with this essential guide.
The Met Office warns of disruptive snow, wind, and rain across parts of England this week, with amber cold health alerts issued. Stay informed on travel and safety.
UK dog owners are warned to check temperatures before winter walks. Experts reveal hidden risks like hypothermia and chemical burns from road grit. Essential advice for keeping pets safe.
Experts warn UK dog owners to check temperatures and know the signs of hypothermia before heading out in the freezing cold. Learn how to protect your pet.
A vet technician reveals the critical symptoms of frostbite and hypothermia to watch for when walking your dog in snow. Learn how to keep your pet safe this winter.
A UK vet shares crucial temperature guidelines to keep your dog safe on winter walks. Learn the risks and essential tips for January's chill. Protect your pet now.
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.
A severe cold snap brings snow and ice across the UK, posing hidden risks like hypothermia and antifreeze poisoning to dogs. Experts urge owners to take immediate precautions.
The UKHSA warns a 'rise in deaths' is likely as an amber cold health alert covers all of England. Get the latest updates and safety advice here.
The UKHSA warns a 'rise in deaths' is likely as an amber cold health alert covers all regions of England. Get the latest updates and safety advice here.
Canine behaviourist Paula O'Sullivan reveals why a 20-minute sniff-focused walk provides immense mental and physical benefits for dogs, equivalent to a full hour of exercise.
The RSPCA has issued urgent winter advice for dog owners, revealing the exact indoor temperature to keep pets safe from hypothermia and frostbite. Learn the vital signs and how to protect your pet.
As winter grips the UK, experts reveal which seven dog types need extra help in the cold. Learn the signs and how to protect your pet from the chill.
A fitness writer tests the 'Japanese walking' interval method, comparing its 30-minute routine to the classic 10,000-step goal. Discover the science, benefits, and personal verdict on this time-efficient trend.
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?
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.
Pet experts issue urgent advice for UK dog owners during the freezing cold snap, revealing the dangerous temperature thresholds and signs of hypothermia to watch for.
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.
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.
A dog owner's question about their pet's behaviour on walks reveals a heartwarming sign of trust and connection. Experts explain the 'check-in' and how to encourage it.
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.