Read our blogs and current news from around the world relating to cats and dogs!
Sounds of nature played to cats in shelter during lockdown
28th April, 2020
Cats at a south London rescue centre are being played soothing sounds of nature to help keep them calm....
Thinking about getting a puppy? Use lockdown to do your research, says Kennel Club
22nd April, 2020
With new figures showing a surge in interest in getting a puppy, the Kennel Club has urged people to use the coronavirus lockdown to do their research and not rush into getting a new pet....
Top tips for successfully breeding a dog
16th April, 2020
Dog breeding is a joy, but also a huge responsibility. Getting it right means careful planning and preparation. Getting it wrong can be a heartache as well as costly, if pups have health problems or are returned to you by disappointed buyers....
How to keep children safe around cats
15th April, 2020
Children and cats can be wonderful companions, but they can also come into conflict. Even the sweetest cat may bite or scratch if it feels threatened. The good news is that this risk can be greatly reduced by taking a few simple steps....
The benefits of hydrotherapy for dogs
15th April, 2020
Whether you want to ease an old dog’s arthritic pain or get him back on his feet after surgery, getting your pooch in the water may be just the thing he needs. Here’s a quick guide to just some of the benefits that hydrotherapy brings to our faithful friends....
How to cope with wasp or bee stings in dogs
15th April, 2020
In the vast majority of cases, a bee or wasp sting is no more than a nuisance for your dog. However, it is possible that a sting could cause a more severe injury that could even prove to be fatal. What should you do if your dog has been stung?...
Purely Pets enhances benefits for owners during Covid-19 pandemic
15th April, 2020
Purely Pets, one of the UK’s leading pet insurance specialists, has extended a number of benefits to help its customers during the Covid-19 pandemic....
Cats and coronavirus
14th April, 2020
Cat owners have been advised to be cautious about contact with their pets, after reports suggesting that cats are susceptible to coronavirus....
Coronavirus lockdown forces animal charities to stop rehoming
31st March, 2020
Animal charities have been forced to close their doors as part of efforts to stop the spread of coronavirus....