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The Bangkok pet patrol

The recent floods in Thailand have been terrible to watch on the news – and in times of disaster it’s always terrible to learn of distraught pet owners who have been forced to leave their animals behind as they evacuate … Continue reading

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Top Ten TV and Film Dogs

We feel that we’d been a little ‘wordy’ recently – so its time to break it up with some fun images and memories of our favourite Dogs from Film and TV! Feel free to chime in with your own favourite … Continue reading

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A New Craze for Pet Pyjamas?

We all know it’s not unusual for pets to become part of the family, but is snuggling up with your critter at bedtime taking things a step too far? According to new article from the BBC, a quarter of all … Continue reading

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Are We Neglecting Pet Rabbits?

Famed for being cute and cuddly, rabbits quite rightly hop into third place when it comes to Britain’s favourite pets. I myself am allergic, but that doesn’t stop me wishing I wasn’t when I see how friendly they can be. … Continue reading

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All’s Well That Ends Well…

Just thought I’d share a feel good story with you folks to help keep the midweek blues at bay. A 53 year old man and his Golden Labrador Oscar survived a 200ft (61m) fall on Monday whilst walking near cliffs … Continue reading

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Pet Psychology and Animal Intelligence

It’s often mentioned that animals are intelligent, although one thing that’s never been established is just how clever animals are. Recently there’s been talk of a computer that will attempt to translate dolphin noises into language. Just think what could … Continue reading

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Pet care and grooming

You used to see a lot of dogs with extreme haircuts on television – especially poodles for some reason. Lately dogs have been a bit more sedate in the appearance their owners give them – so apart from the odd … Continue reading

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Pets and the recession: my thoughts

I don’t know the provenance of the phrase about a dog being for life, not just for Christmas, but it’s still a bit of a classic. I never had a dog when I was a kid, so it made me … Continue reading

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This takes the dog biscuit!

Very funny story in the Mail last week about Britain’s most pampered dog. Prince, a Chinese Crested dog from Loughborough, has an owner who spends £250 a month on him.  That’s more than most humans on the planet, in terms … Continue reading

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