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lifestyle

How Rescue Shelters Make Their Dogs Feel Special at Christmas

From turkey dinners to choosing their own presents

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lifestyle

I’m a Cat Dad – and It’s the Best Decision I’ve Ever Made

What do Freddie Mercury, Mark Ruffalo and Ed Sheeran have in common? They’ve all been cat dads – and they’re definitely not alone

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behaviour

Why Do Pets Love Playing With Wrapping Paper?

And when that habit can become an issue, according to experts 


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health

Achoo! Can Cats Get Colds?

’Tis the season for sniffles...

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health

Are Scented Candles Bad For Dogs?

Is it really worth it to have your home smell like a ylang-ylang lavender jasmine explosion?

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lifestyle

How To Volunteer With Dogs and Cats Abroad

Sun, sea and snuggles

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Health

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health

Are Scented Candles Bad for Cats?

Great for self-care Sunday, not so great for your cat

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health

HGE in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Certain symptoms could mean your dog is battling a potentially fatal condition called haemorrhagic gastroenteritis (HGE). Here’s everything you need to know

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health

Winter Woes: How to Stop Feline Cystitis This Season

Why winter brings a spike in kitty cystitis cases



Nutrition

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Can Dogs Eat Ginger Biscuits?

This Christmas snack is best kept to yourself

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nutrition

How You Can Easily Manage Your Dog’s Weight

Keep your pup’s weight down, and you could add years to their life. What’s better than that?

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nutrition

How Long Can Your Always-Hungry Cat Wait For Dinner?

Sometimes, they actually do need to eat

Behaviour

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behaviour

Can You and Your Pet Pull Off TikTok’s Wrapping Paper Trend?

Even Jennifer Garner is getting in on the action...

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behaviour

5 Surprising Benefits of Giving Your Dog a Chew Every Day

It’s not just because they’re yummy

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behaviour

Is the ‘Mean Girl’ Cat Stereotype Hurting Female Cats?

TikTok loves boy cats, but all felines need affection

Lifestyle

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lifestyle

What ‘101 Dalmatians’ Got Right About the Breed (And What They Missed)

Athletic, loyal but definitely not low maintenance

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