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One man and his dog to tackle epic 1,300-mile challenge for hospice

One man and his dog to tackle epic 1,300-mile challenge for hospice

One man and his dog to tackle epic 1,300-mile challenge for hospice

16 June 2025

A fundraiser has embarked on an epic 1,300-mile dog walk in memory of a close family friend.


Tips to help the birds during heatwave

Tips to help the birds during heatwave

Tips to help the birds during heatwave

13 June 2025

As parts of the county experience a stream of hot weather, here are some top tips on how to help the wildlife in your garden.


Canine care business earns award

Canine care business earns award

Canine care business earns award

29 May 2025

A business dedicated to our four-legged friends has been recognised with an award of excellence.


Top tips to keep your dog cool in the heat

Top tips to keep your dog cool in the heat

Top tips to keep your dog cool in the heat

17 May 2025

It’s important to keep your dog cool in the summer. Here’s how to do it…


Look out for leftovers, chocolate, and festive plants: Tips for dog owners at Christmas

Look out for leftovers, chocolate, and festive plants: Tips for dog owners at Christmas

Look out for leftovers, chocolate, and festive plants: Tips for dog owners at Christmas

23 December 2024

Lots of festive food can be incredibly toxic to dogs, and The Kennel Club has shared tips for owners to avoid holiday hazards.


Dog owners warned to be alert over deadly disease

Dog owners warned to be alert over deadly disease

Dog owners warned to be alert over deadly disease

19 November 2024

Although the weather is turning colder, dog owners still need to be aware of a deadly disease which is known to be rife in parts of our area.


‘Our dog Cooper has inspired our new accessory business’

‘Our dog Cooper has inspired our new accessory business’

‘Our dog Cooper has inspired our new accessory business’

11 November 2024

A couple have launched a new dog accessory business inspired by their French bulldog.


What to do if you hit an animal in your car

What to do if you hit an animal in your car

What to do if you hit an animal in your car

02 November 2024

The RSPCA has issued advice to drivers on what they should do if they hit a car while driving.


Pet blessing service at church highlights importance of caring for all living creatures

Pet blessing service at church highlights importance of caring for all living creatures

Pet blessing service at church highlights importance of caring for all living creatures

18 October 2024

A community has celebrated the bond between pets and their owners with a special blessing service.


Pre-summer checklist for your dog

Pre-summer checklist for your dog

Pre-summer checklist for your dog

29 June 2024

With the arrival of summer, it’s a good chance to check your dog is in the best health.


Cat owners risk £500 fines as new law comes into force

Cat owners risk £500 fines as new law comes into force

Cat owners risk £500 fines as new law comes into force

10 June 2024

New rules for cat owners mean that felines must now be microchipped by law and a failure to do so could see people face a £500 fine.


The most popular dog and cat names – by breed – revealed

The most popular dog and cat names – by breed – revealed

The most popular dog and cat names – by breed – revealed

24 April 2024

The top 20 dog and cat names have been revealed – alongside the monikers currently most popular with particular breeds.


Residents finally rescue elusive train station cat

Residents finally rescue elusive train station cat

Residents finally rescue elusive train station cat

29 March 2024

Residents have come together to rescue and care for a cat who roamed a train station and eluded kind-hearted locals for more than two years.


Warning to dog owners as lambing season starts

Warning to dog owners as lambing season starts

Warning to dog owners as lambing season starts

22 March 2024

Farmers fear a rise in dog attacks as lambing season starts and more of us visit the countryside – so here’s what pet owners must do when out walking.


Pet owners may be overpaying for prescriptions, warns watchdog

Pet owners may be overpaying for prescriptions, warns watchdog

Pet owners may be overpaying for prescriptions, warns watchdog

12 March 2024

Pet owners may be paying too much for medicine at the vets and customers don’t always get clear prices before treatment, a watchdog is warning.


Vet practice recognised for exceptional service and dedication

Vet practice recognised for exceptional service and dedication

Vet practice recognised for exceptional service and dedication

12 March 2024

A prominent veterinary practice has secured a coveted place as finalists in the 2024 Petplan Veterinary Awards.

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What questions should you ask when buying a puppy?

What questions should you ask when buying a puppy?

What questions should you ask when buying a puppy?

08 March 2024

With Crufts hitting TV screens – and many puppies born in spring – vets are sharing the questions those thinking of buying a dog this year should ask.


30,000 XL Bully dogs granted exemption as ban nears

30,000 XL Bully dogs granted exemption as ban nears

30,000 XL Bully dogs granted exemption as ban nears

29 January 2024

XL Bully owners have just days left to apply to keep their dog, while a scheme to help with expensive neutering costs is about to get underway.


Help wanted for the RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch

Help wanted for the RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch

Help wanted for the RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch

23 January 2024

The world’s largest survey of garden birds – critical in monitoring declining species – needs people to join this weekend’s count.


40 cases of antifreeze poisoning prompts warning to pet owners

40 cases of antifreeze poisoning prompts warning to pet owners

40 cases of antifreeze poisoning prompts warning to pet owners

17 November 2023

An animal charity, which says it treated more than 40 cases of antifreeze poisoning last winter, is warning pet owners to be vigilant.


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