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Hounds For Heroes Is Here At Last!
Hounds for Heroes has finally arrived, a new and initiative charity who's aim is to place highly trained assistance dogs with injured and disabled servicemen and women and personnel from emergency services. Their m...
Pets And People Charity Welcomes Parliamentary Support For Rights Of Older Pet Owners
Pets and people charity the Society for Companion Animal Studies (SCAS) will received a welcome boost of support, when Nigel Waterson MP presented to the House of Commons the Second Reading of his Private Member’s Bill...
Absolutely Fabulous Home Still Needed For Patsy Dogs Trust West Calder Seeks Home For Long Serving Canine Resident
Dogs Trust West Calder is desperately looking for a home for a long serving resident, a Crossbreed called Patsy. The eight year old has been waiting for a home for nearly a year, and staff at the Livingston centre ...
Norwegian Sealers Condemned For Cruelty By Government Inspector
A report on Norway’s sealing activities in 2009 makes it clear that flagrant animal welfare abuses were committed on a routine basis. The reported behaviour included using a semi automatic Kalashnikov by sealers descri...
Elephants In Crisis. Will The Uk Government Have Elephant Blood On Its Hands?
As a devastating wave of elephant poaching sweeps across Africa, the Born Free Foundation is today calling upon the UK Government to lead its EU counterparts in strongly denouncing any measures that could lead to furth...
Wake Up To Tortoise Hibernation Horrors
Tortoise owners are being warned of the dangers their pet may face during hibernation especially now with the extreme weather we are experiencing. Says specialist vet Mark Rowland “While the recent very cold weather...
Prickly Post!
The hedgehog is celebrated on a new stamp from Royal Mail out this March. So the British Hedgehog Preservation Society has teamed up with the UK’s leading producer of first day covers (collectors’ edition envelopes) to...
Healthy Pets Backs Net Neutrality
Pet Insurance Specialist Healthy Pets is backing the US Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) recent call for preservation for an open internet. The FCC opposes plans by some of the worlds largest ISPs to back a...