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Cat Carrier Training: 7 Calm Steps Before a Routine Journey
A carrier should not appear only when the vet is waiting. These seven gradual steps help your cat treat it as familiar furniture before a...
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Boss the retired police dog wins Crimefighting Duo Award with handler
Boss went from a neglected stray to a Kent Police dog credited with helping more than 100 arrests. Now he and PC Daniel Carter have won a...
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Budgie Room Safety: 7 Checks Before Supervised Flight
Opening a pet budgie's cage door should begin with a room check, not a hopeful shrug. These seven checks help turn ordinary indoor flight...
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Birchington dog beach ban plan draws fresh opposition as deadline nears
Thanet is consulting on a year-round dog exclusion and new lead rule at Birchington. The deadline is 9 October; no final decision has bee...
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Teach Your Dog to Settle on a Mat: 7 Calm Steps
A settle mat is not a parking bay for an inconvenient dog. These seven steps help your dog learn that a familiar blanket can be a good pl...
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Kokko missing dog search hit by hoax calls and suspected AI image
Kokko vanished near Redhill in July. Her owner says false callers exploited the search, including with an image she believes was generate...
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Freshfields Petmobile takes free pet support across Merseyside
Freshfields Petmobile is touring Merseyside with free preventive care, behaviour support and supplies. It is not an emergency veterinary ...
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Cat Litter Tray Placement: 7 Checks for a Calmer Setup
A litter tray can be perfectly clean and still be in the wrong place. These seven checks help you give your cat a quiet, reachable toilet...
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Two injured dogs found near Whitstable: vet seeks owners before warden transfer
Two microchipped dogs are being treated after they were found injured near Whitstable, but outdated records have blocked contact with the...
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Pecca Falls dog rescue: Penny hauled from river ledge
Eight-year-old Penny was hauled from a ledge above the river after falling into the water at Pecca Falls in North Yorkshire.
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Bonded Rabbits: 7 Housing Checks for a Calm Shared Home
A bonded pair of pet rabbits needs more than one large box with two names on it. These seven checks protect access, retreat routes and ch...
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Romania dog rescue crash kills two British women and eight dogs
Two British women and eight dogs died during a rescue journey in Romania; investigators have not reached a final conclusion about the crash.
