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UK pet owners may soon need vet prescriptions for flea treatments as studies link them to river pollution

Britain is reviewing whether pet flea and tick treatments should be sold only by vets and pharmacists. Current over-the-counter sales allow chemicals like fipronil and imidacloprid to contaminate waterways, harming aquatic life and even songbirds through pesticide-laced fur in nests. Ministers aim to reduce environmental damage by potentially restricting access…

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Heartbroken Texas dog owner reveals that deadly ‘kissing bug’ killed her dog - as experts say cases are on the rise

Chagas disease, which is caused by the so-called kissing bug, can infect both dogs and humans

The Independent UK

Another baby monkey has captured hearts after Punch’s rise to fame

Weighing a mere 673 grams (1.4 pounds), Yuji represents the most recent case of assisted rearing

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A raggedy toy to a treasured symbol of childhood: The teddy bear

From the circular muzzle with a little nose tip to the button eyes and two round fuzzy ears — what is it about the teddy bear that has wrapped children around its furry paws for over a century

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'Very low' fine condemned after dog starved and beaten

A small fine and an ownership ban for starving and killing a pet dog has come during a spike in animal cruelty complaints.

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Over-the-counter pet flea treatments could be banned under new UK rules

Exclusive: ministers consider restricting pesticide-based treatments, which can get into waterways and harm wildlife

The Guardian - UK

UK pet law explained: Why dog owners face bigger legal risks than cat owners

Most pet owners assume the rules are roughly the same whether they have a cat or a dog. Martin Lewis has a clear message for anyone who thinks that: they are wrong and the difference could cost them seriously.

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Vegemite is recognised globally – but how many people know Milo was invented in Australia?

The chocolate malt powder is sold in more than 40 countries, and Australian cafe owners say there’s ‘jingoistic pride’ in serving it on their menus

The Guardian - AU

Degu pet business UK: Man quits job to build niche brand for rare rodents

Facing allergies that made pet ownership a challenge, Lee Shepherd discovered the delightful world of degus, small rodents native to South America. Realizing there were limited options available for their care, he began designing bespoke wooden toys and wholesome, sugar-free treats. This hobby soon turned into Totally Degu, a successful…

The Times of India

Champion horse trainer jailed for attacking dog walker with a hockey stick

Evan Williams has been jailed after repeatedly striking a 72-year-old dog walker with a hockey stick

The Independent UK

‘Huge’ increase in kennelling and vet spending by police after XL bully ban

Data from 22 police forces shows spending has more than tripled since the ban came into force in 2024

The Guardian - UK

UK dog attack: 19-year-old woman dies in Essex property attack

A devastating attack in Essex claimed the life of a 19-year-old woman after being mauled by a dog. The police have arrested a 37-year-old suspect believed to be responsible for the animal, raising serious questions about dangerous dog ownership in the UK.

The Times of India

The pet I’ll never forget: Chilly, the kitten I saved from freezing to death

I found Chilly literally frozen to the spot beneath a Detroit dock, warmed her up and took her home. She’s now part of the family

The Guardian - UK

London parks 'toxic chicken' alert as poisoned meat kills animals in capital

The Metropolitan Police believe that the toxic chicken found in Holland Park and Brompton Cemetery is deliberately targeting foxes or dogs

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King Charles's childhood gift he 'disliked' on sight sparked a surprising life-long 'aversion'

It's surprising for the nature-loving monarch but he apparently doesn't even like being in the same room as this animal

The Guardian - AU

Sit, stay, slay: Anton the poodle named best in show at Sydney’s Royal Easter Show

For competitive dog owners, winning here is the achievement of a lifetime. This year’s champion has won it twice

The Guardian - UK

Woman, 19, killed in Essex dog attack named as Jamie-Lea Biscoe

Police arrest man, 37, on suspicion of being in charge of dog dangerously out of control and causing injury resulting in death

Evening Standard

Parrot goes for 15-minute underwater ride in homemade submarine

Bebe, a white-winged parakeet, went for a 15-minute underwater ride

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Racegoers hoping for sunshine and good luck ahead of Grand National

Crowds arrived at Aintree racecourse in Merseyside on Saturday before the world-famous steeplechase, due to take place at 4pm.

The Times of India

Man arrested after infant dies following suspected dog attack in Redcar area

A devastating incident in Dormanstown saw a three-month-old baby tragically lose her life, with authorities suspecting a dog attack. Police responded swiftly, putting down two animals at the scene. A 45-year-old man was taken into custody and later released under restrictions as the investigation continues. Neighbours have left floral tributes,…

The Guardian - UK

Man arrested after baby killed in suspected dog attack in North Yorkshire

Woman also treated in hospital for arm injury as result of a dog bite

The Independent UK

How your housemates could be changing your gut bacteria

The gut microbiome – which consists of bacteria, viruses and fungi – is shaped by our surroundings, including who we live with

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61 Hilarious Memes Featuring Cute, Funny And Mischevious Dogs

Dog lovers know there’s nothing quite like the welcome you get when you walk through the door. That excitement, that energy, it’s hard to match. Luckily, the internet is full of moments that capture exactly that spirit. From goofy expressions to relatable antics, these dog memes highlight everything that makes…

The Independent UK

A Buffalo-area man ends his fight to reclaim Albert, his 12-foot alligator seized in 2024

A Buffalo-area man has given up his legal battle to reclaim his seized alligator, Albert

Tom’s Guide

Dog-obsessed people can identify all 10 of these breeds — can you?

I’ve picked only the goodest boys for this dog breeds identification challenge, in honor of National Pet Day

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