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Sniff Walks for Dogs: 7 Ways to Let Them Explore at Their Pace
A sniff walk gives your dog time to investigate the world instead of marching through it. These seven practical changes make room for sce...
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Newry students pack thousands of USPCA pet food parcels
Niamh McAleenan-McQuade and Clare Reilly have turned weekly volunteering into practical help for pets across Northern Ireland—and a place...
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How to Take Better Cat Photos: 7 Simple Phone-Camera Tips
Better cat photos are less about expensive equipment and more about light, timing and letting your cat behave naturally. These seven phon...
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Dogtember 2026 dog swim opens at Saltdean Lido
The first dogs have taken to Saltdean Lido as the four-weekend fundraiser returns. Here are the dates, session rules and details organise...
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Rescue Pet Awards 2026: Who Can You Nominate Before 30 September?
The inaugural Rescue Pet Awards are accepting nominations until 30 September. Here is who can enter the public categories, which entries ...
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Greater Manchester cat rescues warn neutering decline is stretching care
A Prestwich rescue says colony reports are arriving constantly, while Cats Protection records a national fall in neutering. Here is what ...
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Cadi Wins Westminster Dog of the Year 2026: Meet the Working Cocker Spaniel
Cadi, Anna McMorrin MP's seven-year-old working cocker spaniel, has won Westminster Dog of the Year 2026 after returning to a contest whe...
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Was Taylor Swift’s dog Wendy at NYFW? Two reports give different answers
A fluffy Samoyed joined Tommy Hilfiger’s final bow, but the dog’s identity is disputed. Here is what the original reports actually establ...
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Husky Stops Leicestershire v Somerset: What Happened at Grace Road
A husky dog briefly halted the County Championship match at Grace Road. Here is what the footage establishes, how play resumed and why th...
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Sevenoaks lurcher theft: police seek CCTV and dashcam footage
A fresh police appeal asks residents and drivers to check recordings from the night a dog was reportedly taken. A possible connection to ...
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Bella Wins Purr Minister 2026: The Cat Behind the Vote
Adrian Ramsay’s cat has won Battersea’s Westminster contest. Here is what the public vote decided, what the title means and where to read...
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WKD dog kennels: what the HS2 compensation award covers
Fresh coverage has put a closed Staffordshire dog-training business back in the headlines. The tribunal record explains the sum, the lost...