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Date Published Thursday, July 29, 2010
RSPCA reports surge in number of abandoned cats RSPCA reports surge in number of abandoned cats
An RSPCA centre has revealed that the number of abandoned cats in its care has gone up recently.

Date Published Thursday, July 29, 2010
Charity to teach youngsters about dog training Charity to teach youngsters about dog training
Teenagers are being offered the chance to learn about dog training during their summer holidays.

Date Published Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Plenty of dog walking 'helps canines live long and healthy lives' Plenty of dog walking 'helps canines live long and healthy lives'
A vet has underlined how plenty of dog walking and healthy food helps pooches to live longer.

Date Published Wednesday, July 21, 2010
Dog training 'requires long-term commitment' Dog training 'requires long-term commitment'
Those who carry out dog training need to be prepared for long haul, according to a vet.

Date Published Monday, July 19, 2010
Take snacks when out dog walking Take snacks when out dog walking
Dog walkers looking to take their pooch on a hike might like to take the advice of one publication before they get started.

Date Published Monday, July 12, 2010
Dog walking forms part of timid canine's rehab Dog walking forms part of timid canine's rehab
A charity worker has been taking a timid pooch out for dog walking sessions to build her confidence.

Date Published Friday, July 09, 2010
'Hero hound' hailed for helping owner on dog walking trips 'Hero hound' hailed for helping owner on dog walking trips
When hero hound Eben goes on a dog walking trip, he is thinking about more than just getting exercise.


Date Published Monday, July 05, 2010
Cat goes dog walking Cat goes dog walking
Cat Deeley has been spotted enjoying a dog walking session in LA.

Date Published Friday, July 02, 2010
Uni asks Labrador Retriever owners to record dog walking sessions Uni asks Labrador Retriever owners to record dog walking sessions
A university wants to look into how dog walking and food intake affects canines' long term health.

Date Published Friday, July 02, 2010
Clicker-based dog training to be displayed at open day Clicker-based dog training to be displayed at open day
A charity open day is set to showcase clicker-based dog training.

Date Published Thursday, July 01, 2010
Shrek's new owners will need to go on plenty of dog walking trips Shrek's new owners will need to go on plenty of dog walking trips
The animal lover who takes on rescue canine Shrek will need to go dog walking regularly.


Date Published Monday, June 28, 2010
Behavioural training involves creating a 'consistent campaign' Behavioural training involves creating a 'consistent campaign'
Those who engage in dog training need to run a "consistent campaign".

Date Published Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Changes to dog walking rules 'need to be properly thought out' Changes to dog walking rules 'need to be properly thought out'
Proposed changes to dog walking rules in Herefordshire need more planning, it has been argued.

Date Published Monday, June 21, 2010
Behavioural training on offer at charity fun day Behavioural training on offer at charity fun day
Experts are to offer behavioural training advice at an event later this month.

Date Published Friday, June 18, 2010
Dog training produces crime-busting canine Dog training produces crime-busting canine
A crime-fighting canine learned her skills through dog training.

Date Published Tuesday, June 15, 2010
Costly dog walking session for 'careless' animal owner Costly dog walking session for 'careless' animal owner
A man who failed to clean up after his pooch during a dog walking session was hit with a fine.


Date Published Tuesday, June 15, 2010
Humungous hound needs mammoth dog walking sessions Humungous hound needs mammoth dog walking sessions
Finn's owners need to take him on long dog walking sessions to burn his energy.

Date Published Monday, June 14, 2010
Language barrier 'making dog training difficult' Language barrier 'making dog training difficult'
An animal lover who brought a new pet home from Mauritius has revealed problems with his dog training.

Date Published Wednesday, June 09, 2010
Microchip 'could offer peace of mind during dog walking sessions' Microchip 'could offer peace of mind during dog walking sessions'
Pets who have been microchipped may be easier to trace if they go missing during dog walking sessions.

Date Published Tuesday, June 08, 2010
Dog walking sessions building cute canine's confidence Dog walking sessions building cute canine's confidence
Dog walking sessions are helping to boost the confidence of a rescued canine.

Date Published Monday, June 07, 2010
BGT star uses 'reward-based dog training' BGT star uses 'reward-based dog training'
Britain's Got Talent star Tina Humphrey has revealed the secrets of her dog training.

Date Published Tuesday, June 01, 2010
Dog charity appeals for more foster carers Dog charity appeals for more foster carers
Foster carers are being sought by the Dogs Trust.

Date Published Tuesday, June 01, 2010
Sensory garden will aid dog training Sensory garden will aid dog training
Dog training will be carried out in a charity's new sensory garden.


Date Published Thursday, May 27, 2010
Dog training teaches clever canine about text messages Dog training teaches clever canine about text messages
A clever canine can alert his deaf owner when she receives text messages thanks to dog training.

Date Published Tuesday, May 25, 2010
Blind pup and guide dog are 'touching pair' Blind pup and guide dog are 'touching pair'
A pet owner has described how touching the relationship between her two dogs is, with one helping the other when they go for walks.

Date Published Thursday, May 20, 2010
Woman hit by £50 fine on dog walking trip Woman hit by £50 fine on dog walking trip
A woman was fined £50 after cleaning up after the wrong animal during a dog walking trip.

Date Published Wednesday, May 19, 2010
Charity offers free dog training Charity offers free dog training
A charity for the blind has underlined how it offers dog training.

Date Published Tuesday, May 18, 2010
Fouling 'unacceptable' when out dog walking Fouling 'unacceptable' when out dog walking
A residents' group has urged those out dog walking to clean up after their animals.

Date Published Friday, May 14, 2010
Puppies should be exposed to 'human controlled world' Puppies should be exposed to 'human controlled world'
Two dog trainers have recommended that puppy training programmes attempt to create a real world environment in order to prepare pets for socialisation.

Date Published Thursday, May 13, 2010
Welsh dogs' home set to close Welsh dogs' home set to close
Llanelli Dogs' Home will close at the end of this month and workers at the centre are urgently trying to find new homes for its canine residents.

Date Published Thursday, May 13, 2010
Woman pays tribute to 'beautiful' hearing dog Woman pays tribute to 'beautiful' hearing dog
An Essex woman has explained how her five-year-old hearing dog has helped her to become more independent.

Date Published Wednesday, May 12, 2010
Rescue centre to hold fundraising bash Rescue centre to hold fundraising bash
The Greyhound and Lurcher Welfare Centre in Wiltshire is holding an event this month to raise much-needed funds and find new homes for its dogs.

Date Published Tuesday, May 11, 2010
Coventry dog rescued by firefighters Coventry dog rescued by firefighters
A collie cross has been prised from railings by a crew of firefighters after getting into trouble while out on a walk.

Date Published Tuesday, May 11, 2010
Greyhound owners seek to raise awareness Greyhound owners seek to raise awareness
Greyhound owners have taken their beloved pets to an event near Barnsley as part of an effort to raise the profile of unwanted former racing dogs.

Date Published Monday, May 10, 2010
London dog completes epic walk London dog completes epic walk
A Surbiton dog and her owner have walked 630 miles along the south-west coast to raise valuable funds for a counselling charity.

Date Published Monday, May 10, 2010
Terrier cross looking for female company Terrier cross looking for female company
Dogs Trust workers in Newbury are looking for a new home and female company for an eight-year-old dog called Tramp.

Date Published Friday, May 07, 2010
Dog walking sessions to raise cash for guide dogs Dog walking sessions to raise cash for guide dogs
Midsomer Norton dog owner Martyn Plant is organising a fundraising event for guide dogs next month.

Date Published Friday, April 23, 2010
Dog training helps London Marathon runner stay in shape Dog training helps London Marathon runner stay in shape
A London Marathon runner has been undertaking dog training with her pooch pal to get in shape.

Date Published Friday, April 23, 2010
Britain's Got Talent star sparks 'dog training row' Britain's Got Talent star sparks 'dog training row'
A former Britain's Got Talent contestant has claimed her dog training took place away from the showbiz spotlight.

Date Published Thursday, April 22, 2010
Dog walking sessions snapped on Google Street View Dog walking sessions snapped on Google Street View
A woman was shocked to discover 43 of her recent dog walking sessions have been pictured on Google Street View.

Date Published Monday, April 19, 2010
Dog walking session raises more than £1,000 Dog walking session raises more than £1,000
A recent charity dog walking event has helped the Dogs Trust.

Date Published Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Be aware of lungworm when out dog walking Be aware of lungworm when out dog walking
Pet owners have been warned to wary of slugs and snails when out dog walking.

Date Published Monday, April 12, 2010
Will your dog training impress a celebrity panel? Will your dog training impress a celebrity panel?
Those who have created a star pet through dog training are set to be honoured at an awards ceremony.

Date Published Wednesday, April 07, 2010
Neutering 'complements behavioural training' Neutering 'complements behavioural training'
Those undertaking behavioural training with their dog should also ensure their pooch is neutered, according to the RSPCA.

Date Published Thursday, April 01, 2010
Clean up your animal's mess when dog walking Clean up your animal's mess when dog walking
People who go out for dog walking sessions in Darlington have been reminded to clean up after their animals.

Date Published Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Army's dog training 'hailed at Manchester City FC' Army's dog training 'hailed at Manchester City FC'
Treo, the product of rigorous dog training, was given a heroes' welcome at a football match this week.

Date Published Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Dog walking 'offers benefits to animals and owners' Dog walking 'offers benefits to animals and owners'
Those looking to get fit should go for dog walking sessions.

Date Published Monday, March 29, 2010
Greyhounds hailed as low-maintenance pets Greyhounds hailed as low-maintenance pets
Dog lovers who want a low-maintenance pet could find a greyhound an ideal breed to consider.

Date Published Friday, March 26, 2010
Dog walking sessions 'benefit people with learning disabilities' Dog walking sessions 'benefit people with learning disabilities'
A charity has discussed the benefits of dog walking sessions for disabled people.

Date Published Thursday, March 25, 2010
Treat-based dog training 'better than using electric shock collars' Treat-based dog training 'better than using electric shock collars'
The RSPCA has underlined how offering treats to canines is a better way of undertaking dog training than giving them electric shocks.

Date Published Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Could dog training eradicate 'drama queen behaviour'? Could dog training eradicate 'drama queen behaviour'?
Pet owners whose animals regularly act up to get their own way may consider dog training.


Date Published Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Has Charlotte Church's dog training created the next Toto? Has Charlotte Church's dog training created the next Toto?
Charlotte Church has discussed how one of her puppies could audition for a West End role - a job that would require plenty of dog training.

Date Published Monday, March 22, 2010
Has your dog training created a canine star? Has your dog training created a canine star?
Canine owners whose dog training has created a pooch star have been invited to attend a talent competition.

Date Published Friday, March 19, 2010
'Alan Shearer' to raise charity cash during dog walking session 'Alan Shearer' to raise charity cash during dog walking session
A canine named after football hero Alan Shearer will take part in a charity dog walking session.

Date Published Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Dog training 'requires more than giving canines dog treats' Dog training 'requires more than giving canines dog treats'
Dog training requires a lot of hard work, it has been claimed.


Date Published Monday, March 15, 2010
Dog walking sessions 'help portly pooch slim down' Dog walking sessions 'help portly pooch slim down'
Lifestyle changes such as having more dog walking sessions can help portly pooches to slim down.

Date Published Monday, March 15, 2010
Dog walking 'helped canine charity man raise £1m' Dog walking 'helped canine charity man raise £1m'
A man who has raised £1 million for the Dogs Trust has thanked his canines for their contributions.

Date Published Thursday, March 04, 2010
'Dog training excellence' on show at Crufts 'Dog training excellence' on show at Crufts
The ultimate in dog training is set to be displayed at Crufts later this month.

Date Published Thursday, March 04, 2010
Crafty canine 'didn't want owners to go to dog training show' Crafty canine 'didn't want owners to go to dog training show'
A crafty canine used an unusual tactic to stop his owners going to a dog training event.

Date Published Wednesday, March 03, 2010
'Lazy dog walking' leads to court rap 'Lazy dog walking' leads to court rap
A man whose idea of dog walking was to drag his canine alongside his car has been banned from driving.

Date Published Wednesday, March 03, 2010
Dog walking charity challenge for 100 canines Dog walking charity challenge for 100 canines
Around 100 perky pooches are set to take part in a dog walking challenge.

Date Published Tuesday, March 02, 2010
Community group 'wants to create dog walking area' Community group 'wants to create dog walking area'
A dog walking area forms part of the plans for a park revamp in Aberdeen.

Date Published Friday, February 26, 2010
Dog training leads to bravery award Dog training leads to bravery award
The feats canines can achieve through dog training have been highlighted by one pooch's heroic actions.

Date Published Thursday, February 25, 2010
Dog walking calamity has happy ending Dog walking calamity has happy ending
A canine that went missing during a dog walking trip has returned safe and sound.

Date Published Thursday, February 25, 2010
Dog training news: Welsh greyhounds 'need to be protected' Dog training news: Welsh greyhounds 'need to be protected'
Those who invest in dog training may agree that greyhounds in Wales need more protection from the law.


Date Published Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Has your dog training produced a 'star in the making'? Has your dog training produced a 'star in the making'?
Those who have invested in dog training may be rewarded at an upcoming awards ceremony.

Date Published Monday, February 22, 2010
Working canines 'need plenty of dog walking and exercise' Working canines 'need plenty of dog walking and exercise'
A Wiltshire woman has revealed how she has taken dog walking to a whole other level.

Date Published Monday, February 22, 2010
Energetic oldie 'still needs dog walking sessions' Energetic oldie 'still needs dog walking sessions'
Animal lovers should be prepared for plenty of dog walking sessions if they take on Meg.

Date Published Friday, February 19, 2010
Dog training 'shows respect to your neighbours' Dog training 'shows respect to your neighbours'
Ensuring a canine is well behaved through dog training is important for the good of the community, a former MP has argued.

Date Published Friday, February 19, 2010
Manchester musher 'packing dog leads, collars and food for race' Manchester musher 'packing dog leads, collars and food for race'
Dog leads, collars and food are all likely to be in musher Melanie Clegg's kitbag.

Date Published Thursday, February 18, 2010
Dog training 'builds bond between canine and owner' Dog training 'builds bond between canine and owner'
Behavioural training could be a great investment for both human and animal.

Date Published Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Pet sitting services 'provide great fun for dogs' Pet sitting services 'provide great fun for dogs'
Holidaymakers need not worry about leaving their dog with a pet sitting services team.

Date Published Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Pet care services 'must be matched to lifestyle needs' Pet care services 'must be matched to lifestyle needs'
When sourcing pet care services such as vets, dog and cat owners need to think carefully.

Date Published Monday, February 15, 2010
Dog training 'requires time and patience' Dog training 'requires time and patience'
The importance of dog training and pet insurance has been underlined by a commentator.

Date Published Friday, February 12, 2010
Take precautions 'when dog walking in the ice and snow' Take precautions 'when dog walking in the ice and snow'
A vet has urged pet owners to look after their furry friends when out dog walking in cold conditions.

Date Published Thursday, February 11, 2010
Keep an open mind when dog training, says expert Keep an open mind when dog training, says expert
A dog training expert has urged pet owners to be open to new ideas when teaching their furry friends a new behaviour.

Date Published Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Find love with dog walking, vet says Find love with dog walking, vet says
Take dogs out walking can help owners meet their perfect match, it has been claimed.

Date Published Tuesday, February 09, 2010
New homes sought for future guide dogs New homes sought for future guide dogs
A charity is hoping to find volunteers to look after puppies who will be trained as guide dogs in the future.

Date Published Monday, February 08, 2010
Dog owners 'less likely to have a degree than those with cats' Dog owners 'less likely to have a degree than those with cats'
A new study has claimed that cat owners are more likely to have a degree than people with dogs.

Date Published Thursday, February 04, 2010
Improve games of 'fetch' with dog training, says expert Improve games of 'fetch' with dog training, says expert
Games of fetch can be improved by training pooches to give the object back, it has been suggested.

Date Published Thursday, February 04, 2010
Dog training can make canines more active, says expert Dog training can make canines more active, says expert
Training pooches to take part in sports can help them to become more active, it has been suggested.

Date Published Thursday, January 28, 2010
Labrador retrievers are most popular dogs, study claims Labrador retrievers are most popular dogs, study claims
A new study has found that labrador retrievers are the most popular type of dog.

Date Published Thursday, January 21, 2010
Dog training expert gives tips on pooches' toilet habits Dog training expert gives tips on pooches' toilet habits
A pet care expert has given her advice on housetraining furry friends.

Date Published Monday, January 18, 2010
Dog walking can tackle effects of Blue Monday, says expert Dog walking can tackle effects of Blue Monday, says expert
The effects of the year's most miserable day can be tackled with a spot of dog walking, it has been suggested.

Date Published Monday, January 18, 2010
Positive enforcement dog training 'is most effective' Positive enforcement dog training 'is most effective'
A pet care expert has hailed the benefits of positive enforcement dog training.

Date Published Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Dog training requires commitment, says expert Dog training requires commitment, says expert
Pet owners must make a commitment to dog training, it has been claimed.

Date Published Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Dog training 'can tame boisterous pets' Dog training 'can tame boisterous pets'
A pet care expert has pointed out the benefits of dog training on boisterous animals.

Date Published Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Dog walking warning issued by PDSA Dog walking warning issued by PDSA
The PDSA has warned of the dangers of dog walking during freezing conditions.

Date Published Monday, January 11, 2010
Dog walking is 'tough for pets and owners during cold months' Dog walking is 'tough for pets and owners during cold months'
A columnist has given her advice on how to make dog walking less of a chore for owners and their pets during the cold winter months.

Date Published Thursday, January 07, 2010
Dog training news: Pet owners 'must encourage socialisation' Dog training news: Pet owners 'must encourage socialisation'
A pet care writer has expressed the importance of ensuring that pooches mix with other dogs.

Date Published Tuesday, January 05, 2010
Dogs' temperaments 'can be assessed early' Dogs' temperaments 'can be assessed early'
Pet owners can detect the personality of a new pet puppy early, a dog training expert has said.

Date Published Tuesday, January 05, 2010
Dog walking 'stops pooches getting bored' Dog walking 'stops pooches getting bored'
Pet care experts have said that dog walking should be continued in winter, despite the cold weather.

Date Published Wednesday, December 30, 2009
Council imposes new dog walking rules Council imposes new dog walking rules
Freckleton Parish Council in Lancashire has set new guidelines for dog walking in the village.

Date Published Thursday, December 24, 2009
Dog training 'stops pooches getting bored' Dog training 'stops pooches getting bored'
A pet care expert has advised that owners can prevent their pooches from becoming bored by giving them challenging dog training.

Date Published Wednesday, December 23, 2009
Dog training 'is the most valuable investment for new owners' Dog training 'is the most valuable investment for new owners'
A pet care expert has advised that dog training is the most important investment for a new animal owner to make.

Date Published Friday, December 18, 2009
Don't make dogs an impulse buy, warns council Don't make dogs an impulse buy, warns council
Lewes District Council has urged people not to buy a new pooch on a whim over the festive period.

Date Published Wednesday, December 16, 2009
Dog walking 'motivates people and animals' Dog walking 'motivates people and animals'
An animal shelter has claimed that the new year can be the best time to attract new volunteers to help out with its dog walking services.

Date Published Wednesday, December 16, 2009
Dog walking 'keeps you fitter than strolling with a friend' Dog walking 'keeps you fitter than strolling with a friend'
The University of Missouri has claimed that dog walking has a bigger impact on health than strolling with a human colleague.

Date Published Monday, December 14, 2009
Reward-based dog training 'can improve behaviour' Reward-based dog training 'can improve behaviour'
Pooches are most likely to give up their natural urges if they are taught in a positive, reward-based manner, a trainer has advised.

Date Published Thursday, December 10, 2009
RSPCA welcomes government guidance to pet owners RSPCA welcomes government guidance to pet owners
The government has issued a set of guidelines for cat, dog and horse owners.

Date Published Thursday, December 10, 2009
Dog walking 'demonstrates leadership' Dog walking 'demonstrates leadership'
The Economist has advised that dog walking displays leadership, which can result in more obedient pets.

Date Published Wednesday, December 09, 2009
Positive dog training 'is most effective' Positive dog training 'is most effective'
Rewarding dogs while teaching them new behaviours is more effective than punishing them, according to a trainer.

Date Published Wednesday, December 09, 2009
Dog walker helps to save fisherman's life Dog walker helps to save fisherman's life
A Cornish dog walker has been praised by coastguards for helping to save a fisherman's life.

Date Published Friday, December 04, 2009
Animal torturers 'are cowards' Animal torturers 'are cowards'
A pet care expert has blamed the recession for a rise in animal cruelty.

Date Published Thursday, December 03, 2009
Abandoning pets is an offence, says SSPCA Abandoning pets is an offence, says SSPCA
An animal welfare group has warned that abandoning a pet is against the law.

Date Published Wednesday, December 02, 2009
Would-be pet owners urged to consider responsibilities Would-be pet owners urged to consider responsibilities
People who are planning to buy pets this Christmas have been reminded of their obligations and responsibilities.

Date Published Tuesday, December 01, 2009
Cats and dogs 'abandoned ahead of Christmas' Cats and dogs 'abandoned ahead of Christmas'
Many pet owners are abandoning their cats and dogs in the run-up to the festive season, experts have revealed.

Date Published Monday, November 30, 2009
Dog walkers complain about proposed dog control orders Dog walkers complain about proposed dog control orders
Dog walkers have complained about proposals for dog control orders in Elmbridge, Surrey.

Date Published Friday, November 27, 2009
Dog walkers 'get more exercise than people who go to the gym' Dog walkers 'get more exercise than people who go to the gym'
On average, dog walkers get more exercise each week than people who attend the gym, recent research has found.

Date Published Wednesday, November 25, 2009
Businesses 'can benefit from being dog-friendly' Businesses 'can benefit from being dog-friendly'
Being dog-friendly can be beneficial for some businesses, it has been claimed.

Date Published Wednesday, November 25, 2009
Dog walking survey launched by The Kennel Club Dog walking survey launched by The Kennel Club
In its latest survey, The Kennel Club is looking into issues such as fouling and animal training while out dog walking.

Date Published Tuesday, November 24, 2009
Nottinghamshire Police to tackle dog fouling Nottinghamshire Police to tackle dog fouling
Nottinghamshire Police are to help tackle dog fouling in the area.

Date Published Tuesday, November 24, 2009
Scruffs' dog show heads to London's East End Scruffs' dog show heads to London's East End
The annual Scruffs' dog show is set to take place in London's East End later this month.

Date Published Monday, November 23, 2009
Pets can help patients recover from surgery Pets can help patients recover from surgery
Dogs can help people to recover from surgery, according to a new study.

Date Published Friday, November 20, 2009
Dog walkers handed guidance for Yorkshire beauty spot Dog walkers handed guidance for Yorkshire beauty spot
Dog walkers have been asked to keep their pets on a lead to encourage wildlife to thrive in a West Yorkshire beauty spot.

Date Published Thursday, November 19, 2009
Pets 'boost a person's wellbeing' Pets 'boost a person's wellbeing'
Owning a pet could have physical and emotional benefits, according to an expert.

Date Published Thursday, November 19, 2009
Council sets up register for dog walkers Council sets up register for dog walkers
Professional dog walkers in Brighton are being encouraged to comply with new best practice guidelines.

Date Published Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Pets 'abandoned amid recession' Pets 'abandoned amid recession'
Many pet owners in the UK are abandoning their animals because of the recession, according to Battersea Dogs and Cats Home.

Date Published Monday, November 16, 2009
Dogs Trust backs extra focus on animal welfare Dogs Trust backs extra focus on animal welfare
A Welsh government announcement pledging to help reduce the practice of "battery farming" dogs has been welcomed by one animal charity.

Date Published Monday, November 16, 2009
Older cats 'are ideal companions' Older cats 'are ideal companions'
A charity has urged people who are thinking of adopting a cat to consider taking on an older animal.

Date Published Friday, November 13, 2009
Recession leads to more cats being abandoned, says RSPCA Recession leads to more cats being abandoned, says RSPCA
The RSPCA has reported an upturn in the number of cats being abandoned in the Leicester area.

Date Published Thursday, November 12, 2009
Welsh Assembly to consider compulsory microchipping of dogs Welsh Assembly to consider compulsory microchipping of dogs
Dogs in Wales could soon be legally required to have microchips fitted.

Date Published Thursday, November 12, 2009
Councils clamp down on irresponsible dog owners Councils clamp down on irresponsible dog owners
Irresponsible dog owners are increasingly being targeted by local authorities across the UK.

Date Published Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Dog surprises medics after saving owner's life Dog surprises medics after saving owner's life
Doctors have admitted they do not know how a pet dog was able to save his owner's life after he suffered a heart attack.

Date Published Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Cat behaviour to go under the spotlight Cat behaviour to go under the spotlight
The intricacies of cat behaviour and communication are to be examined at a special lecture later this month.

Date Published Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Elderly people 'should have pets in care homes' Elderly people 'should have pets in care homes'
Elderly people who move into residential care should be allowed to stay with their pets, a care home manager has insisted.

Date Published Monday, November 09, 2009
Dads 'looking after children's dogs' Dads 'looking after children's dogs'
Many fathers are taking on the responsibility of looking after the family pet, despite being reluctant to buy the animal in the first place.

Date Published Thursday, November 05, 2009
22-year-old dog to enter the record books 22-year-old dog to enter the record books
The Guinness Book of Records is set to name a 22-year-old sheepdog from Wales as the world's oldest pooch.

Date Published Tuesday, November 03, 2009
Elderly people 'forced to give up pets' Elderly people 'forced to give up pets'
Authorities in the UK have been urged to tackle the problem of elderly pet owners being parted from their animals when they move into residential care.

Date Published Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Millions of pets get winter blues, says charity Millions of pets get winter blues, says charity
Pet owners have been advised to keep a lookout for signs of Seasonal Affective Disorder in their animals.

Date Published Monday, October 26, 2009
Dog owners 'must honour promises to pets' Dog owners 'must honour promises to pets'
Dog owners have been advised to make sure they keep any promises they give to their pets or risk not being taken seriously.


Date Published Monday, October 26, 2009
Vets make mental health a priority Vets make mental health a priority
Vets in the UK are increasingly choosing to address the psychological needs of cats and dogs.

Date Published Friday, October 23, 2009
Pet owner to microchip dogs Pet owner to microchip dogs
A pet owner has said she plans to microchip her dogs following the return of her missing animals.


Date Published Thursday, October 22, 2009
Pets 'need looking after during fireworks displays' Pets 'need looking after during fireworks displays'
Pet sitters and owners have been advised that animals could become distressed during the fireworks season.

Date Published Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Electric shock dog training devices 'could be banned in Wales' Electric shock dog training devices 'could be banned in Wales'
The Welsh government could be set to implement a full-scale ban of electric shock dog training collars.

Date Published Tuesday, October 20, 2009
MS sufferer hails trained dog MS sufferer hails trained dog
A specially trained dog who supports a multiple sclerosis sufferer has been commended.

Date Published Monday, October 19, 2009
Dog walkers urged to clean up after pets Dog walkers urged to clean up after pets
Dog walkers in North Wales are being asked by police and local authorities to clean up after their animals.

Date Published Friday, October 16, 2009
Pets 'should be kept comfortable during fireworks season' Pets 'should be kept comfortable during fireworks season'
A dog training specialist has issued advice to pet owners who want to prevent their dogs being distressed by fireworks.

Date Published Friday, October 16, 2009
Pets 'must be fitted with microchips' Pets 'must be fitted with microchips'
Pet owners have been urged to fit their animals with microchips after the technology helped a couple retrieve their missing dogs.

Date Published Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Dog walkers 'must be responsible', says authority Dog walkers 'must be responsible', says authority
Dog walkers in the Isle of Man have defeated a proposed ban on taking their pets to Peel Headlands, but have been told to be responsible dog owners.

Date Published Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Dog walkers 'can take pooches to Welsh castles' Dog walkers 'can take pooches to Welsh castles'
Cadw is permitting dog walkers to take their pets to historic abbeys and castles in Wales.

Date Published Monday, October 12, 2009
Fire and rescue dogs 'can be the difference between life and death' Fire and rescue dogs 'can be the difference between life and death'
The advantages of using specially trained dogs in emergency situations have been outlined by one fire and rescue official.

Date Published Monday, October 12, 2009
Police dogs to grace charity calendar Police dogs to grace charity calendar
Specially trained police dogs are to help raise money for guide dogs by appearing in a new charity calendar.

Date Published Thursday, October 08, 2009
Dog able to walk again after pioneering surgery Dog able to walk again after pioneering surgery
A dog who was recently paralysed has got back on his feet again after undergoing new treatment.

Date Published Tuesday, October 06, 2009
Dog training methods 'have moved on' Dog training methods 'have moved on'
Canine psychology expert David Holmes has outlined some of the changes in dog training methods that have occurred in recent years.

Date Published Tuesday, October 06, 2009
Guide dog hailed for bravery Guide dog hailed for bravery
A partially-sighted guide dog owner has praised her canine companion for saving her from an attempted mugging.

Date Published Monday, October 05, 2009
Young people to receive trained guide dogs Young people to receive trained guide dogs
More dogs are to receive training after restrictions on giving guide dogs to young people were lifted.

Date Published Friday, October 02, 2009
Dog training specialist 'shares empathy with animals' Dog training specialist 'shares empathy with animals'
A dyslexic dog trainer has revealed that his learning disorder has helped him deal with animals that are difficult to teach.

Date Published Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Dog walking 'is good for your health' Dog walking 'is good for your health'
Owning a dog and taking it for walks could be good for a person's health, new research suggests.

Date Published Wednesday, March 05, 2008
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