The RSPCA is calling for members of the public to film or photograph their pets on and around Bonfire Night in a bid to show the government the distress loud fireworks cause animals….

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The Yorkshire Air Museum has been voted as the most dog friendly place to go in Britain, in a poll of dog owners.

The Winalot Approved Dog Friendly Awards were launched nationally in March this year, with the objective of finding and celebrating the UK’s most dog friendly places….

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A new road safety guide for people who travel with their pets has been produced by The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents. In a motor crash, an unrestrained pet could be seriously injured, or could injure other people travelling in the car by being thrown forward. This new guide gives advice and safety tips which could save your or your pet’s life….

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A record-breaking crowd enjoyed the ninth annual Discover Dogs exhibition at Earls Court 2 in London over the weekend. A best-ever attendance of 22,732 flocked to the show, an increase of almost 2,000 on last year….

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They say a dog is for life not just for Christmas but this year will see a boom in the number of puppies appearing in Christmas stockings around the country, however this is a trend that shouldn’t present problems for Britain’s overworked rescue centres…

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Dog trainers from the Samsung Search and Rescue Dog Centre in South Korea, are training with the West Midlands Police Dog Training Centre in Coventry to learn the skills required to train dogs for narcotics detection in the Korean mainland…

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A new custody battle is set to hit courtrooms across the country – but this time it’s pet access that’s being contested.

New research, conducted by K9 Media Solutions on behalf of Direct Line Pet Insurance finds that like Brad Pitt and Jennifer Anniston, more than a third (39 per cent) of British dog owners are prepared to launch a custody battle to safeguard the ownership of their pet….

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The inaugural UK Sled Dog Final starts in style at Drumlanrig Castle
The normally tranquil grounds of Drumlanrig Castle in Dumfries & Galloway will erupt with howls of excitement early this March when the estate plays host to the first ever UK Sled Dog Final and World Championship Qualifier.

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The Affordable Art Fair is the leading showcase for contemporary
art under ?3,000.

Founded on a desire to demystify the art world, the Fair offers a relaxed, unstuffy environment so visitors feel comfortable and confident to browse, buy and learn about original art. Based in Battersea Park, near the dogs home, cultured canines are welcome…

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As the winter turns into spring and the hopes of keeping up New Year’s resolutions begin to fade then Dogs for the Disabled is suggesting a new way to keep fit while doing something for charity.

Dogs for the Disabled is currently looking for volunteers in the Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Northamptonshire and Warwickshire area to help continue their vital work.

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