Groundbreaking research from Hungary reveals 'genius dogs' can learn toy names by overhearing conversations, matching the comprehension of toddlers. Discover how your pet might be listening.
Calum Best shares emotional update on mother Angie's colon cancer diagnosis, which has spread to her liver. The family has set up a GoFundMe for specialist treatment.
Calum Best shares heartbreaking news that his mother, Angie Best, has been diagnosed with colon cancer which has spread to her liver. The TV personality made an emotional plea on social media.
Remarkable research shows 'gifted learner' dogs can pick up toy names simply by overhearing conversations, mirroring a skill seen in young children. Discover the science behind canine cognition.
New research shows some gifted dogs can learn new toy names just by overhearing conversations, with skills rivalling an 18-23-month-old child. Discover the science behind these clever canines.
Vet Dr Katrina Warren settles the winter coat debate for dogs. Discover which six breeds need extra warmth in cold January weather and learn key signs your dog is cold.
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.
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.
Veterinarian Amir Anwary recommends five family-friendly dog breeds known for their patience and gentle nature. Discover the perfect canine companion for your household.
A pet nutritionist reveals the toxic bulbs, berries, and de-icing agents posing a risk to dogs this winter. Learn how to safeguard your garden and prevent emergency vet visits.
A pet nutritionist warns of toxic bulbs, berries, and salts threatening dogs in UK gardens this winter. Learn how to safeguard your pet and prevent emergency vet visits.
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 Blue Cross vet reveals which festive foods are safe for dogs and which are deadly. Learn how to treat your pet without risking illness this holiday season.
Two women in Georgia face 26 animal cruelty charges after police discovered 13 deceased dogs in freezers and 25 living in horrific conditions. Read the full shocking details.
Nearly 900 people in the UK are waiting for a guide dog due to a critical shortage of volunteer puppy raisers. The charity is appealing for help, especially in Scotland and the North West.
Discover the Guardian's definitive guide to the best music, film and television of 2025, as chosen by top critics. Listen to the full Today in Focus podcast episode for all the highlights.
Discover the ultimate guide to the best gifts for dogs this year. From interactive puzzles to durable toys and cosy beds, find the perfect present for your canine companion.
Oakland, California, has been voted the best food city in the United States by Condé Nast Traveler readers for the second consecutive year, a decision that has divided food enthusiasts. Discover why.
A new financial analysis identifies the five best American cities for retirees, with Florida claiming three spots. Discover the top picks for affordability, healthcare, and leisure.
Blue Cross warns dog owners about 12 common Christmas foods that are toxic to pets. Learn which festive treats to avoid and what to do in an emergency.
A dog behaviour expert with 30 years of experience reveals the five challenging breeds, including one banned in the UK, that novice owners should steer clear of. Read his expert advice before choosing your new pet.
Dog behaviourist Will Atherton reveals his top five family-friendly dog breeds, including the 'king of all dogs' and overlooked gems perfect for busy households.
Pete Wicks' TV series 'For Dogs' Sake' has led to a 20% rise in dog adoptions and a 25% boost in donations for Dogs Trust. A heartwarming Christmas special premieres 8th December. Read more.
Vets urge dog owners to check and wipe their dog's paws after every winter walk to prevent salt poisoning and antifreeze toxicity. Act now to protect your pet.
A professional dog trainer with 30 years of experience shares his top five low-shedding, low-odour dog breeds perfect for UK homes. Discover your ideal pet today!
A vet reveals the dangerous temperatures for dog walks in UK winter. Learn the signs of hypothermia and how to protect your pet. Act now to keep them safe.
A major Dogs Trust study reveals Cambridge as the UK's worst city for canine wellbeing. Discover the factors affecting your dog's happiness and how to improve it.
New research from Dogs Trust reveals where Britain's dogs are happiest. Plymouth leads the pack, while Cambridge trails. Discover what makes a canine 'Happy Place'.
Pet expert reveals the 5 dog breeds most susceptible to seasonal mood dips and the crucial signs of depression to watch for during shorter winter days.