Britain's brightest dog knows 221 toy names
Harvey the Border Collie, crowned Britain's brightest dog for knowing 221 toys by name, is now part of scientific studies to help identify other gifted canines. Discover his incredible story.
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Has Britain's dog obsession reached its peak?
A provocative new book argues that 'canine exceptionalism' is reshaping society, from housing to healthcare. Is it time for a human comeback? Read the analysis.
Adult Autism Diagnosis: Traits and How to Get Assessed
Record numbers of UK adults are seeking autism diagnoses. Discover the common traits, the challenges of assessment, and the steps to take if you suspect you are on the spectrum.
20-Minute 'Sniffari' As Good As Hour Walk For Dogs
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.
20-Minute 'Sniffari' As Good As Hour Walk For Dogs
Canine behaviourist Paula O'Sullivan reveals why a 20-minute 'sniffari' provides superior mental and physical stimulation for dogs, equivalent to a full hour of aerobic exercise. Transform your dog's walk today.
Dog Sighs Decoded: It's Not Always Contentment
Veterinary experts reveal the true meaning behind your dog's sighs. Discover if it's a sign of relaxation, frustration, or stress and learn to read your pet's body language.
Mum's Christmas hack for autistic son reduces anxiety
A mother shares how letting her autistic son see presents before Christmas Day transformed their festive experience, reducing anxiety and creating joy. Discover her neurodivergent-friendly approach.
John MacLeod's beloved Jack Russell, Lulu, dies after seizure
Columnist John MacLeod shares the poignant story of his cherished Jack Russell terrier Lulu's sudden death following a seizure, reflecting on her vibrant life and the deep bond they shared.
Study: Supplement Trio Reverses Autism Signs in Mice
A new study reveals a nutrient mixture of zinc, serine, and BCAAs reversed autism-like symptoms in mice, offering a promising new dietary therapy avenue for ASD. Could this lead to human treatments?
Key rule for new puppy owners to avoid behaviour issues
Top canine behaviourist reveals the one rule new puppy owners must follow from day one to prevent separation anxiety and ensure a calm, well-mannered dog.
Dog Zodiac Signs: Personality By Birth Month
Discover how your dog's zodiac sign influences their personality and which owner type they're most compatible with, according to a professional astrologer.
Study: Dogs share human emotional genetics
Cambridge research reveals dogs and humans share genetic roots for emotions like anxiety. Discover how this helps owners understand their pets better.
Cambridge Ranked Worst UK City for Dog Happiness
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.
Best and worst UK cities for dog happiness revealed
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'.
Vets Urge Halt to Buying Flat-Faced Dog Breeds
Vets warn of a canine welfare crisis as surgeries for flat-faced breeds like French Bulldogs soar by over 2,000%. Experts urge the public to prioritise animal health over fashion.
Scientists: Dogs can be autistic like humans
Groundbreaking research reveals dogs can exhibit autism and ADHD traits. Discover the signs of canine neurodiversity and how to support your pet's unique needs.
Dog Illness Warning for November Woodland Walks
Vets warn dog owners about Seasonal Canine Illness, a serious condition most common in November after woodland walks. Learn the symptoms and how to protect your pet.
Ancient dog skulls reveal 11,000-year-old diversity
Groundbreaking research shows dogs were remarkably diverse over 10,000 years ago, challenging beliefs about modern breeding. Discover the ancient origins of man's best friend.
Ancient dogs diversified 11,000 years ago, study finds
Groundbreaking research reveals dogs started developing different shapes and sizes 11,000 years ago, long before Victorian selective breeding. Discover the deep history of canine evolution.
UK Dog Breeds at Highest Risk of Deadly Cancer Revealed
Groundbreaking research identifies specific British dog breeds with significantly higher risks of developing aggressive lymphoma, offering crucial insights for pet owners.
Vet: Add This To Your Dog's Water For Better Health
A leading veterinarian reveals how a surprising household item could dramatically improve your dog's dental health and overall wellbeing. Discover this easy, cost-effective trick that's taking the pet world by storm.
Urgent Warning: Contagious Dog Illness Spreads in UK
Veterinary experts issue critical alert as dangerous respiratory infection sweeps through dog population. Learn the symptoms and protective measures.
Anthony Hopkins on autism diagnosis and marriage to Stella
Oscar-winning actor Sir Anthony Hopkins reveals how his autism diagnosis later in life transformed his perspective and celebrates his enduring marriage to wife Stella Arroyave.
Expert reveals how to stop your dog begging for food
Discover the surprising training technique that stops dogs begging for food without punishment. Professional dog trainer reveals how to teach your pet perfect mealtime manners.
Premier Inn launches dog TV channel for four-legged guests
Premier Inn revolutionises pet-friendly travel with dedicated dog television channel featuring squirrel chasing and ball games to keep canine companions entertained during hotel stays.
Autism runner triumphs at New York Marathon
Discover the incredible story of a marathon runner with autism who shattered expectations and completed the New York City Marathon, transforming perceptions about neurodiversity in sports.
COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy: No Autism Link Found
Groundbreaking research involving over 62,000 pregnancies reveals COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy doesn't increase autism risk in children, providing crucial reassurance for expectant mothers.
Trump pressured FDA over autism drug approval
Exclusive investigation reveals Donald Trump's relentless pressure on FDA officials to fast-track leucovorin for autism treatment despite limited scientific evidence and expert warnings.
Scholes reveals son's autism diagnosis he hid from teammates
Manchester United legend Paul Scholes opens up for the first time about his son's non-verbal autism diagnosis and the private struggle he hid from teammates during his playing career.
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.
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