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Date Published	Wednesday, July 28, 2010
	Personalised dog food plan 'best option for fat pooch' As animal obesity hits the headlines, one vet has urged owners of fat animals to devise a personalised dog food plan.

Date Published	Wednesday, July 28, 2010
	Pet owners 'must not kill dogs with kindness' The PDSA has published its annual animal obesity league table and urged pet owners not to overindulge their pooches.

Date Published	Monday, July 26, 2010
	Skydiver pleased to give something back to pet charity A skydiver has revealed his pleasure at being able to help the charity which provided him with a pooch pal.

Date Published	Monday, July 26, 2010
	Animal lovers asked to consider 'bizarre-looking dog' Those looking for a new pooch pal have been urged not to be put off by one Shih-tzu's unusual appearance.

Date Published	Friday, July 23, 2010
	Charity worker 'celebrates 20 years of feeding canines with dog food' After 20 years of feeding canines dog food, a charity worker has said he hopes to spend another two decades with his favourite animals.

Date Published	Friday, July 23, 2010
	Charity's animal centre has too many cats A charity worker has said she cannot remember her animal centre being so overstretched.

Date Published	Thursday, July 22, 2010
	Family 'over the moon' at return of dog A border collie who went missing in Glasgow has been reunited with its owners.

Date Published	Wednesday, July 21, 2010
	Husky trip 'is once in a lifetime challenge' Battersea Dogs and Cats Home is to send its employees on a trip to trek across Norway to raise money.

Date Published	Tuesday, July 20, 2010
	Poorly pooch needs more surgery Unwell dog Stanley needs more surgery if he is to maintain a healthy weight and enjoy a better quality of life at the Coventry Animal Centre.

Date Published	Tuesday, July 20, 2010
	Do dogs need anti-depressants? A new study has revealed angry may not be aggressive by nature, but just suffering from a lack of serotonin in their blood.

Date Published	Monday, July 19, 2010
	MoD plans to create doggy centre of excellence A naval base welcomed 12 new Belgian Shepherd puppies earlier this month.

Date Published	Friday, July 16, 2010
	Human food and lack of exercise 'causing pet obesity' Dog owners have been reminded not to give their pets human food.

Date Published	Friday, July 16, 2010
	Clever canine escapes hot car By honking the horn of a car, a clever canine managed to escape without serious harm.

Date Published	Thursday, July 15, 2010
	Rocky ride for pooch which mistook pebbles for dog food A confused canine ate an unusual dog food meal of stones.

Date Published	Wednesday, July 14, 2010
	Goofy the greyhound looking forward to a quiet retirement A charity is looking for a new home for Goofy the greyhound.

Date Published	Wednesday, July 14, 2010
	Charity 'delighted' at pup's return The manager of an animal rescue centre in Glasgow is thrilled to have a seven-week-old puppy back after it was stolen.

Date Published	Tuesday, July 13, 2010
	Getting a dog is 'a great way to boost your social life' Singletons should stock up on dog food and take on a pooch, if one columnist's comments are anything to go by.

Date Published	Thursday, July 08, 2010
	Puppy buyers urged to be on their guard Anyone buying a puppy in the Glasgow area should be wary of purchasing a stolen animal.

Date Published	Thursday, July 08, 2010
	Cat heading back to Spain after three-month adventure A cat has been found after going missing for three months.

Date Published	Wednesday, July 07, 2010
	Pooches 'need 10% less dog food in hot weather' Canines' dog food meals should be cut by ten per cent on hot days, it has been suggested.

Date Published	Monday, July 05, 2010
	Tiny pooch 'stronger' after being fed dog food round the clock A tiny pooch is on the mend after being put on a special course of dog food.

Date Published	Wednesday, June 30, 2010
	New kennels will allow needy pooches to relax A new state-of-the-art kennels has opened to care for some of the UK's most needy pooches.

Date Published	Tuesday, June 29, 2010
	Cute kitten being given cat food at charity centre is 'recovering well' After being found at the side of a road, a kitten is recovering well at a rescue centre which is feeding her cat food.

Date Published	Friday, June 25, 2010
	June 'bad month' for kitten abandonments An animal charity has revealed that June can be a problematic month when it comes to kitten abandonments.

Date Published	Thursday, June 24, 2010
	Dog renamed Lucky after 'Wizard of Oz-style' caper A dog travelled 20 miles after his kennel was sucked up by a storm.

Date Published	Tuesday, June 22, 2010
	Scottish SPCA puts poorly pooch on nutritious dog food diet A sickly canine is tucking in to dog food at a charity's kennels after being abandoned by her owner.

Date Published	Monday, June 21, 2010
	Puppy owners 'should be cautious of foxes' Foxes may attack puppies, so it is important to be wary of leaving young dogs alone outside.

Date Published	Thursday, June 17, 2010
	Terrier back on his dog food after swallowing toy Vets were stunned when they x-rayed a West Highland terrier and found he had swallowed a cat toy.

Date Published	Thursday, June 17, 2010
	Royal visit 'welcome boost' for animal charity The Duke of Gloucester gave animal carers some cheer at the RSPCA's Sheffield centre.

Date Published	Wednesday, June 16, 2010
	Charity staff monitor poorly pooch's dog food diet Staff at the RSPCA have been monitoring poorly pooch Stanley's dog food diet.

Date Published	Friday, June 11, 2010
	Canine capers keep dog inspector's job interesting An RSPCA inspector has spoken of her surprise after rescuing the same dog twice.

Date Published	Friday, June 11, 2010
	Mischievous moggy waiting for owner to come forward An adventurous feline is being cared for by a charity while his owner is found.

Date Published	Thursday, June 10, 2010
	Rooney, Crouch and Terry are 'cool World Cup kittens' A charity has named a litter of kittens after some of England's biggest football stars.

Date Published	Friday, June 04, 2010
	Animals looking for new owners at fun day Animal lovers seeking a new pet have been invited to a fun day.

Date Published	Thursday, June 03, 2010
	Canine calamity could remind dog owners not to offer bones A dog was given the kiss of life after swallowing a five-inch bone.

Date Published	Wednesday, June 02, 2010
	'Shy' Buster needs new home soon It is "heartbreaking" that cute canine Buster has been overlooked by visitors to his kennels.

Date Published	Thursday, May 27, 2010
	Charity promotes dog food offer for pets of domestic violence victims Victims of domestic violence are able to get free dog food for their pets thanks to a charity.

Date Published	Tuesday, May 25, 2010
	Consult vet before starting veggie dog food diet While dogs may not be as affected by a vegetarian diet as cats, it is still best to consult a professional before making this sort of change.

Date Published	Monday, May 24, 2010
	'Scared' Siberian husky needs loving home A charity has appealed for an animal lover to take care of a Siberian husky.

Date Published	Monday, May 24, 2010
	Mystery over cat found in car The RSPCA is appealing for anyone who can help to identify a cat discovered trapped in a car engine.

Date Published	Friday, May 21, 2010
	How much is Barack Obama's dog worth? The US president's dog Bo has been valued as part of a release of his financial records.

Date Published	Tuesday, May 18, 2010
	'Wonderful' cats looking for new homes Four black and white cats are to be rehomed by the RSPCA.

Date Published	Monday, May 17, 2010
	Amanda Holden's kitten eats unusual cat food Celebrity Amanda Holden has revealed the type of cat food she feeds her feline friend.

Date Published	Monday, May 10, 2010
	Battersea dogs hoping for new homes Battersea Dogs Home is hoping to re-house a number of pure-bred dogs, after an increase in the number of canines passing through its doors.

Date Published	Friday, May 07, 2010
	Animal charity to continue work in south-east The Blue Cross has confirmed that it will close its Northiam rescue centre but has pledged to remain in the local area.

Date Published	Thursday, May 06, 2010
	Puppy searching for a new home Little Aero is just one of 100,000 abandoned dogs patiently waiting for a new home, according to a canine adoption website.

Date Published	Wednesday, May 05, 2010
	Devon dog owner reunited with pup A young Jack Russell was fed and watered by a Falmouth car dealership after running away during a walk with his owner.

Date Published	Wednesday, May 05, 2010
	Rescue dog nominated for national award A brave dog which helped search for survivors after an Indonesian earthquake could be in line for special recognition from the Dogs Trust.

Date Published	Tuesday, May 04, 2010
	Blind pup gets guide dog A blind one-year-old dog has struck up a close bond with a canine companion at her new home.

Date Published	Tuesday, May 04, 2010
	Surrey dog rescued after falling down hill A dog had to be pulled from the bottom of a slope in Surrey after getting into trouble whilst out on a walk.

Date Published	Friday, April 30, 2010
	Fearless feline enjoying cat food again after garage ordeal A mirth-loving moggy is tucking into cat food at one of the RSPCA's rehoming centres.

Date Published	Friday, April 30, 2010
	Staffordshire bull terriers 'are lovely dogs' Staffordshire bull terriers do not deserve their bad reputation, it has been claimed.

Date Published	Thursday, April 29, 2010
	'Nick Clegg' has huge dog food appetite A pooch named after Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg has a large dog food appetite.

Date Published	Wednesday, April 28, 2010
	Is a kindly animal lover feeding Holly with dog food? It has been speculated that a kindly animal lover could be feeding a missing canine with dog food.

Date Published	Tuesday, April 27, 2010
	Pretty pug pair find new home A pair of pugs staying with the Dogs Trust have found a new home.

Date Published	Monday, April 26, 2010
	Plucky pugs given dog food by canine charity A pair of pugs are tucking into dog food at a charity's rehoming centre.

Date Published	Thursday, April 22, 2010
	Was curious feline looking for cat food in a lorry? A curious cat got more than he bargained for while rummaging in a lorry.

Date Published	Wednesday, April 21, 2010
	Dog food incentive for prospective pooch owners A charity has offered to give free dog food to people who rehome one of its pooches.

Date Published	Monday, April 19, 2010
	'Life of luxury dog food' awaits plucky pooch Luxury dog food is likely to be on the menu for a pooch that has been rehomed in a castle.

Date Published	Friday, April 16, 2010
	Painter 'sees funny side of pooch mistaking artwork for dog food' A pet owner was relieved when an artist saw the funny side of her pooch treating a painting as dog food.

Date Published	Thursday, April 15, 2010
	Saffy 'enjoying cat food meals at home again' After six years as a stray, Saffy can now enjoy cat food meals at home with her relieved owner.

Date Published	Tuesday, April 13, 2010
	Pensioner 'enjoying feeding cat food to her new pet' A pet-loving pensioner has revealed she enjoys caring for her feline friend - which includes feeding him with cat food.

Date Published	Friday, April 09, 2010
	Abi Titmuss 'stocks up on dog food' Celebrity Abi Titmuss will need to stock up on dog food and dog treats after taking in an abandoned animal.

Date Published	Friday, April 09, 2010
	Abandoned canines need dog food and love, says Casualty star A TV actor has called on people to find it in their hearts to give dog food and love to abandoned animals.

Date Published	Thursday, April 08, 2010
	Government's dog food stance backed by RSPCA Pooches should be able to reach dog food easily, according to new government animal welfare rules.

Date Published	Thursday, April 01, 2010
	Canine licensing 'backed by 66% of dog food customers' Some 66 per cent of dog food customers would back canine licensing, according to a survey.

Date Published	Friday, March 26, 2010
	Alfie enjoying cat food again after 'returning from the dead' A feline is being given all the cat food he needs by his amazed owners - after appearing to come back from the dead.

Date Published	Wednesday, March 24, 2010
	Premium dog food 'better than economy brands' Pet owners should opt for premium dog food brands, it has been said.

Date Published	Monday, March 22, 2010
	Which famous dog food customer will scoop Doggy Oscars? Famous dog food customers are set to go head-to-head at the Doggy Oscars.

Date Published	Friday, March 19, 2010
	Will cat food soon be on Andrew Lloyd Webber's shopping list? The lead dog role in the Wizard of Oz could soon be filled by a feline - meaning show organisers will need a large order of cat food.

Date Published	Thursday, March 18, 2010
	Footy-mad mutt 'mistakes ball for dog food' A curious canine is lucky to be alive after mistaking a football for dog food.

Date Published	Friday, March 12, 2010
	Dog food customers asked: Could you offer Patsy a home? An ugly canine needs all the dog food and dog treats a loving home brings.

Date Published	Thursday, March 11, 2010
	Feline fed cat food after suitcase ordeal After being dumped in a suitcase, a feline is being given all the cat food it needs by the RSPCA.

Date Published	Tuesday, March 09, 2010
	Royal Canin cat food 'improves the lives of felines' Royal Canin cat food offers "precise nutrition" for felines, it has been said.

Date Published	Monday, March 08, 2010
	Canine 'mistakes royal earring for dog food' An earring bought for Kate Middleton by boyfriend Prince William was mistaken for dog food by a curious canine.

Date Published	Friday, March 05, 2010
	Feline enjoying cat food again after roof rescue A feline is safe and well after being separated from its cat food for two days.

Date Published	Tuesday, March 02, 2010
	Abandoned kittens feasting on cat food at RSPCA centre A tasty cat food meal is the least two kittens deserve after being abandoned recently.

Date Published	Friday, February 26, 2010
	'Life-saving canine' deserves stacks of dog treats A canine may have earned a lifetime of dog treats after reviving his famous owner.

Date Published	Wednesday, February 24, 2010
	Cat toys 'can be used to feed felines with cat food' Cat food can be served up to feline friends in a range of ways.

Date Published	Wednesday, February 24, 2010
	Dog treats and toys should be on the menu for hero dog A hero canine probably saved a girl's life in the US this week - an act which surely deserves some dog treats.

Date Published	Wednesday, February 24, 2010
	Giant dog 'needs huge helpings of dog food' Giant George's dog food bill is probably as big as he is.

Date Published	Thursday, February 18, 2010
	Cat treats squirrel to its milk If cat treats are doled out for kindness, a Columbian kitty is set for a windfall of goodies.

Date Published	Tuesday, February 16, 2010
	Avoid fancy dog treats, Yorkshire terrier owners told Those buying dog treats for their Yorkshire terriers have been advised to keep it simple.

Date Published	Tuesday, February 16, 2010
	Families 'should delegate dog food responsibilities' Knowing whose turn it is to feed Fido with some dog food will ensure he never goes hungry.

Date Published	Monday, February 15, 2010
	Royal Canin dog food 'safer for canines than onions, garlic and coffee' Sticking to traditional canine meals - which could include Royal Canin dog food - has been advised by an expert.

Date Published	Thursday, February 11, 2010
	Strict dog food diet for pooch who is 'allergic to chasing cats' One poorly pooch has been given a strict dog food diet because he is allergic to "everything", his owners have said.

Date Published	Monday, February 08, 2010
	Premium dog food 'helps pooches stay odour-free' Canines are less likely to give off bad smells if they are given high-quality dog food, vets have said.

Date Published	Tuesday, February 02, 2010
	Dog food and garlic help pooches' health, says expert A pet care expert has said garlic and dog food can be beneficial to canines.

Date Published	Friday, January 29, 2010
	Natural dog food ingredients 'can improve a pooch's health' Pet owners have said that natural dog food can be healthier for their hounds.

Date Published	Thursday, January 28, 2010
	Pet owners 'confused over dog food content' The contents of dog food could be causing confusion among pet owners, it has been suggested.

Date Published	Wednesday, January 27, 2010
	Buy dog food in bulk for best deals, experts say Pet care specialists have advised animal lovers to bulk-buy their dog food.

Date Published	Wednesday, January 27, 2010
	Check protein content in natural cat food, expert says A pet care writer has urged animal lovers to check the protein content of their natural cat food.

Date Published	Friday, January 22, 2010
	Dog food diner to open in Edinburgh Luxury dog food is on the menu at a new cafe for pets.

Date Published	Wednesday, January 20, 2010
	Dry dog food 'can help overweight pooches' A pet care expert has said canines can shift their extra pounds by sticking to a diet of dry dog food.

Date Published	Wednesday, January 20, 2010
	Orijen dog food 'can help a pooch's health' A vet has recommended Orijen dog food to pet owners.

Date Published	Friday, January 15, 2010
	Good dog food 'helped pooch live to 146' The world's oldest pooch has died at the doggy age of 146.

Date Published	Thursday, January 14, 2010
	Don't feed dog food to cats, expert warns Texas A&M University has pointed out the pitfalls of feeding dog food to cats.

Date Published	Monday, January 11, 2010
	Dog food tips given to increase pooches' appetites Dream Dogs has revealed the best ways to encourage canines to eat more.

Date Published	Friday, January 08, 2010
	Watch for allergic dog food reactions, warns expert Dream Dogs has urged pet owners to look out for allergic reactions from their furry friends.

Date Published	Wednesday, January 06, 2010
	Vet gives winter dog food tips A vet has explained the importance of monitoring a pooch's eating habits during winter.

Date Published	Monday, January 04, 2010
	High-quality dog food 'helps a pet's health' A pet care expert has stressed the importance of choosing high-quality dog food.

Date Published	Thursday, December 31, 2009
	Dog food donations help homeless pooches in Liverpool Residents and businesses in Liverpool have helped out a dog shelter which was raided by thieves.

Date Published	Wednesday, December 23, 2009
	Gourmet dog food 'purchased by more pet owners' The Financial Times has revealed that more pet owners are treating their animals to gourmet food this Christmas.

Date Published	Friday, December 18, 2009
	Pooches should eat dog food, not chocolate, warns NHS trust An NHS trust has urged pet owners to keep their canines on a dog food diet this Christmas.

Date Published	Thursday, December 17, 2009
	Festive dog food menu 'helps prevent canine overindulgence' Dogs Trust has launched a festive menu aimed at pooches.

Date Published	Monday, December 14, 2009
	Pet owners 'should look out for dog food intolerance' Pet owners should look out for symptoms of their pooches being intolerant to dog food, according to Dream Dogs.

Date Published	Tuesday, December 08, 2009
	Feed pooches dog food at Christmas, not treats, says RSPCA The RSPCA has warned dog owners not to overindulge their furry friends this Christmas.

Date Published	Tuesday, December 08, 2009
	Dog food costs 'can be cut by shopping online' Buying online and purchasing in bulk can reduce dog food costs, pet and financial experts have advised.

Date Published	Monday, December 07, 2009
	Pets 'should be given healthy diet' Pet owners have been urged to make sure their dogs eat healthily.

Date Published	Monday, December 07, 2009
	Cat food 'should contain enough thiamine' Cat food products should contain sufficient amounts of a vitamin called thiamine, according to the San Francisco Chronicle.

Date Published	Friday, November 27, 2009
	Newfoundland dog put on diet after reaching ten stone A dog from Chorley has been put on a diet after weighing in at more than ten stone.

Date Published	Thursday, November 26, 2009
	Holiday foods 'might pose a danger to pets' Dogs could be put at risk by owners who indulge them with too many treats from the table over the holiday period.

Date Published	Thursday, November 26, 2009
	Fat cat from North Shields put on a diet A chubby cat from North Shields has been put on a diet after weighing in at more than twice his recommended size.

Date Published	Friday, November 20, 2009
	RSPCA issues dog food warning The RSPCA has urged pet owners to keep an eye on how much dog food they give to their animals.

Date Published	Friday, November 06, 2009
	Don't let pets get overweight, says vet Animal owners have been urged to keep an eye on how much dog food they give to their pets.

Date Published	Thursday, October 29, 2009
	Obese pet loses weight after diet A dog that was dangerously overweight has slimmed down after switching to a new diet.

Date Published	Wednesday, October 21, 2009
	Wedding ceremonies for pets on offer Pet owners could allow their animals to tie the knot at a £120 wedding ceremony.

Date Published	Tuesday, October 20, 2009
	Teen eats cat food to raise money for charity A young man has chosen to raise money for charity by eating a plate full of cat food.

Date Published	Monday, October 19, 2009
	High quality dog food recommended for puppies People with young puppies have been encouraged to make sure they buy high quality dog food.

Date Published	Thursday, October 15, 2009
	Pet charity issues chocolate warning The PDSA has urged cat and dog owners not to give human chocolate to their pets.

Date Published	Thursday, October 15, 2009
	London cat returns home after trip to West Country A family in south-east London are celebrating after their missing cat suddenly turned up in Somerset.

Date Published	Wednesday, October 14, 2009
	Andrew Sachs' pets try special dog food Veteran actor Andrew Sachs has let his pets sample homemade dog food on television.

Date Published	Friday, October 09, 2009
	Pet aims to be named world's tallest dog A pet in the US is aiming to be named as the tallest dog in the world.

Date Published	Thursday, October 01, 2009
	Former stray joins cat food competition A pet lover from Suffolk is hoping her little moggy will become the face of Whiskas' cat food products

Date Published	Tuesday, September 22, 2009
	Nutro UK Stops Trading Mars announce to staff that Nutro UK will close and they will lose their jobs as UK arm is not profitable.

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Date Published	Friday, February 01, 2008
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