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.
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.
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 30-year-old ski patroller has died after being caught in an avalanche while performing mitigation work on Lincoln Mountain, California. Read the full story on the tragic incident.
A 30-year-old ski patroller was killed by an avalanche while performing safety work at California's Mammoth Mountain resort. Read the full story on the tragic incident.
A Bernese mountain dog named Bunsen led his owners to a senior dog lost in the Canadian winter. The incredible rescue story has warmed hearts globally. Read the full tale of heroism.
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.
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.
Heartbreaking footage shows Bernese Mountain dog Maui refusing to leave her owner's side after the Bondi Beach terror attack. Read the full story of her reunion and the community's response.
Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team faces unsustainable callouts on Snowdon, driven by social media trends. A third involve unprepared young men on Crib Goch. Read the urgent warning.
Mountain rescue teams in Snowdonia issue a stark warning as unprepared hikers, inspired by viral social media posts, trigger a record number of callouts. Learn how to stay safe.
A 36-year-old man faces manslaughter charges after his girlfriend died of hypothermia on Grossglockner mountain. Prosecutors detail critical errors and negligence in the tragic case.
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.
An experienced climber faces manslaughter charges after leaving his inexperienced girlfriend for six hours on Grossglockner, where she froze to death. Read the full investigation details.
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.
A man faces up to three years in prison after his inexperienced partner froze to death on Austria's highest peak. The trial is set for 2026. Read the full investigation details.
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.
Two mountain climbers have died after a fall near the summit of Aoraki, New Zealand's highest peak. Two others were rescued. Read the full report on this alpine tragedy.
Two mountaineers, including a certified guide, have died on Aoraki/Mount Cook. Two others were rescued in a challenging overnight alpine operation. Read the full report.
A mountain guide and client have died after falling from Aoraki/Mount Cook's summit ridge. The incident is a stark reminder of the inherent dangers of alpine climbing.
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.
A devastating avalanche in Italy's Dolomite mountains has claimed the lives of five climbers, including a father and his young daughter, during a popular via ferrata route. Rescue operations continue as authorities investigate the cause.
A climbing expedition on the Marmolada mountain turns fatal as an avalanche claims five lives, with one survivor hospitalised in critical condition.
Discover the thrilling ski expedition to Tarfala, Europe's highest mountain hut, where breathtaking Arctic landscapes meet Swedish mountain tradition in this ultimate alpine challenge.