The Latest Breaking News on Pets

Why pet owners still struggle to find acceptance within their communities

Every pet owner seeks a friendly, accepting community, but one rarely finds it in Bengaluru. Though the Karnataka Animal Welfare Board and animal rights activists are attempting to promote more positive attitudes, it appears to be an ongoing battle.

The Hindu · Sep 25, 2023

Psychologists investigate meerkats’ response to human emotions

Researchers explore whether the animals adapt their behaviour in response to people’s happiness, sadness or anger

The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2023

Researchers investigating whether meerkats pick up on human emotions

They hope any findings might be able to help improve experts’ understanding and management of different species.

The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2023

Can Cats See Things That Humans Can't? Veterinarians Reveal What Cat Vision Is Really Like

Veterinarians break down what cats can and cannot see, and how it helps them survive and thrive.

Inverse · Sep 23, 2023

‘Rabies in UK is only a matter of time’: Crime writer Peter James exposes the gangs behind puppy misery

Behind the crime thriller writer’s latest doorstopper lies a real-life underworld making more cash from illegal dog-farming than from drugs, writes Jane Dalton

The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2023

Hundreds protest in London against American XL bully dog ban

March comes day after man was attacked by dog in a park in Walworth, south London

The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2023

Cruel puppy-smuggling gangs use posh Airbnbs to trick buyers

Exclusive: Company says there is no evidence to support RSPCA’s claims

The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2023

A Venezuelan man and his pet squirrel made it to the US border. Now he's preparing to say goodbye

A 23-year-old Venezuela man is preparing to say goodbye to a pet squirrel he says he brought from his home country on a journey to Mexico

The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2023

Kate Middleton’s milliner creates cute calendar with hounds in hats to raise funds for pet shelters

Awon Golding says so many dogs are ‘still trying to find their forever homes’

The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2023

Five Great Reads: a dolphin sex scandal, a critic’s top film picks and looking back on Peep Show

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Imogen Dewey

The Guardian - AU · Sep 22, 2023