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Dog breeds must be ‘rebooted’ to halt health problems, says expert

Exclusive: Prof Clare Rusbridge calls for careful cross-breeding to introduce new genetic material

The Guardian - UK · Jun 2, 2024

NHS doctor rescues mystery goldfish found on his garden lawn

Story of fish discovered and rescued by cardiologist in Newcastle grips millions on social media

The Guardian - UK · Jun 2, 2024

How to keep rats out of your garden – 5 top tips from pest control experts

Are these pests running rampant in your garden? Here's all the help you need to keep your outdoor space rat-free

Woman & Home · Jun 2, 2024

I walk 10,000 steps a day without leaving the house and it's all thanks to my puppy - here's what our new family pet has shown me about fitness

Get a puppy, they said, it'll help you be more active, they said...

GoodToKnow · May 31, 2024

Sick Of Strays, Turkey Weighs Dog Crackdown

The clip shows people rushing to help an older woman knocked over by one of the many stray dogs on Istanbul's streets.

International Business Times · May 31, 2024

Clear the Air: neutralising cat allergens through nutrition

Here in the UK, we’re a nation of animal lovers. In 2022, 38 million pets were living in the UK, with 57% of households having a furry or feathered friend. But there is something stopping people from taking on a feline or canine companion, and that’s allergies to pets.

The Independent UK · May 31, 2024

Gut Feelings: nurturing your pet’s gut health for overall wellbeing

Deep within your pet’s gut lies a hidden and profoundly influential realm: the microbiome. Gut health and the microbiome in humans are extremely trendy topics right now. However, did you know gut health is also vital for our animal companions?

The Independent UK · May 31, 2024

Tailoring Pet Nutrition: understanding individual needs and preferences

Whether you consider yourself a pet owner, a ‘guardian’, or even a ‘pet parent’, there’s no doubt that having a furry family member comes with a big responsibility. One of the biggest decisions a pet parent has to make is their pet’s nutrition. After all, it’s a decision you and…

The Independent UK · May 31, 2024

‘I found a source of gymspiration in the most unlikely of places: my cat’

The Independent’s chief culture reporter Jacob Stalworthy explores how his decision to improve the wellbeing of his cat influenced his own self-improvement journey

The Independent UK · May 31, 2024

You be the judge: is my wife wrong to want to get rid of the fox in our garden?

Danny would be sad to turf out the fox from their garden, but Cara is worried for their children. You decide whose tail is worth listening to

The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2024