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Abandoned pets - on the increase

Published in General Dog News

According to animal charities there has been a large increase in the number of pets being abandoned. The recession and cold weather are likely factors.

Battersea Dogs and Cats Home has said it is u...

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Ofcom rules on BBC's pedigree dog expose

Published in Dog Health News

Ofcom has today published its adjudications about the BBC1 programme Pedigree Dogs Exposed.

The programme – broadcast on 19 August 2008 - looked at health and welfare problems in pedigree do...

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Obama family 'picks first puppy'

Published in General Dog News

The soon-to-be "first puppy" is a six-month-old black-and-white Portuguese water dog that the Obama girls have named Bo, the Washington Post...

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Pet owners face code of practice

Published in General Dog News

New codes of practice for dog, cat and horse owners with practical advice on how best to look after their pets’ health and wellbeing were published today.

Animal welfare organisations and vet...

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Doggy Doldrums!

Published in Dog Health News

Does your dog seem a bit down lately? Has he started raiding the biscuit tin? Hogging the bed more than usual? Are you wondering what’s got into him?

A survey carried out by the PDSA might ho...

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In Memory Of Laika

Published in General Dog News

Today marks the 50th anniversary of the launch of the USSR’s Sputnik I. Sputnik, a Soviet satellite, was launched on 4 October 1957 and was the first man-made object to be sent into the Earth's ...

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The Canine Palaeontologist!

Published in General Dog News

We’ve all been there; call it a craving or the ‘Friday Feeling’ but sometimes we fancy something other than the usual cheese sarnie for lunch.

It seems that so did Daisy, a miniat...

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Online Identity Theft - The latest dog con?

Published in General Dog News

We’ve all heard stories of some dodgy breeders who tell inflated tales of amazing pedigrees but how about a male Poodle giving birth to imaginary puppies?

A litter of standard Poodle puppies,...

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Is Fido Ready to Tie the Knot?

Published in General Dog News

Listen closely. Is that the sound of wedding bells? Believe it or not, it just might be Fido getting hitched.

Yes, it's true. A farm in Staffordshire now provides pet weddings so that your dog, cat...

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Staffies Kicked, Punched, and Left Hanging...

Published in General Dog News

Several reports have been made to police in the Norbury Park area, relating to Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs being kicked, punched, and left hanging from trees by their teeth at the hands of thugs.
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Dogs Rejoice - A Reversible Contraceptive

Published in Dog Health News

Hormone fuelled dogs around the world can breathe a sigh of relief thanks to some clever researchers who have developed a reversible contraceptive.

With an expected price of around £35, the implant m...

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Ten breeds banned by Dublin City Council

Published in General Dog News

Some dog-owning residents of Dublin's housing estates and flat complexes may be feeling a little aggrieved today.

Dublin Country Council has confirmed a list of ten breeds to be banned, with the ba...

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Dutch sniffer dogs get a nose for avian flu.

Published in Dog Training News

It never ceases to amaze me; the number of different ways that the nose of our canine friends can be put to good use.

Schiphol Airport, in the Netherlands, have a German Shepherd Dog, and a Belgian S...

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Do You Smell? Gwent Police Want You!

Published in General Dog News

While trying on my Clark Kent style roving reporter suit, my eye spotted a curious canine-related story.

It seems that the trainers of the twenty-one sniffer dogs, belonging to the Gwent constabula...

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Tibetan Terrier wins Crufts 2007 Best In Show

Published in General Dog News

Crufts 2007 Best in Show was won by a Tibetan Terrier, Ch/Am Ch Araki Fabulous Willy (pet name Willy). Willy is 5 years old and was handled by Larry Cornelius from California. He is owned by Mr John ...

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