The Brachycephalic Working Group (BWG) is calling for the public to exercise "caution" when buying a puppy over the Christmas period - and most of all, to "stop and think before buying a flat-faced dog".
BWG was established to work...
With temperatures dropping, vets are warning pet owners to take extra caution during the cold spell with salt, grit and antifreeze proving fatal to pets.
The drop in temperature across the country has prompted Head Vet at tails.com Sean McCormack...
A man has been arrested and a delivery truck packed with 53 dogs intercepted as part of Indonesia's first ever large-scale police raid on an illegal dog meat slaughterhouse. Just last month, a man was jailed for his role...
Bella, a Belgian Shepherd, was already 10 years old when she was left to drown in the river Trent with her lead tied to a large rock submerged in the water in January 2020.
Bella was rescued by two dog...
Rolling out of bed early in the morning to hitting our exercise targets and even walking the dog can prove to be challenging in the cold winter months. So, to ensure our four-legged friends get the daily exercise they...
The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has launched its Christmas Don't Get Petfished campaign, cautioning the public against buying puppies, kittens, cats and dogs from unscrupulous sellers ahead of Christmas.
Despite Lucy's Law, a recent survey by...
Scottish charity Give a Dog a Bone...and an animal a home was created to tackle two issues: homeless pets, and loneliness among elderly people. The charity helps people over 60 adopt a rescue pet, with help toward the cost...
Take part to this month’s Great Debate: Should breed standards for temperament be rewritten with "friendly" as the desired trait, keeping in mind that the dog's main "job" is to be a pet?
Much like humans, all dogs have their...
Dog abduction, a brand new offence recommended by the Pet Theft task force in August this year and promptly announced the following month, is one step closer to being enshrined into law.
According to the Department for Environment, Food &...
There are multiple skin problems that your pup is likely to encounter in its lifetime. When left untreated they can decrease their quality of life - so it’s important to recognise what they are, how to spot them and...