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Top three simple ways to rid rats from your garden - without hurting pets or wildlife

Gardeners will be happy to hear there are some simple methods to get rid of rats that will not pose a risk to their pets or plants, like rodent poison and traps do

Daily Mirror · Mar 7, 2023

Commentary: The Iditarod is true March madness

Running a marathon and finishing it is a remarkable accomplishment. But imagine running four marathons a day for 10 days straight. Throw in biting winds, blinding snowstorms and sub-zero temperatures. Unfathomable, isn’t it? Yet that’s exactly what dogs used in the Iditarod are forced to endure. Many don’t make it…

Tribune News Service · Mar 7, 2023

Cold weather warning to dog owners from RSPCA - tips to protect your pet

With freezing temperatures and possible snow forecast in Nottinghamshire this week, here are some steps you can take to protect your dogs from the cold weather

Nottingham Post · Mar 7, 2023

Alligator stolen from Texas zoo 20 years ago finally returns after being found in nearby home

An alligator thought to have been stolen from a Texas zoo some 20 years ago has finally been returned after it was found living at a nearby home.

Evening Standard · Mar 7, 2023

The History Of 5,000 Years Ridership Goes Back To The Days Of The Beginning Of Equestrianism

The history has identified traces of horsemanship in the bones in the first horse riders saddled up 5,000 years ago.

Zenger · Mar 7, 2023

Rescue dogs take center stage in ‘Annie’ role

In nearly 50 years, legendary animal trainer William Berloni has rescued over 100 dogs that would go on to play the role of Sandy in the stage musical.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 6, 2023

BBC's Escape to the Country: Unenthusiastic mum of family moving to Wales ends up falling in love too

Val was not keen, until Wales cast its magic spell over her

Wales Online · Mar 6, 2023

Horrors of puppy factory as beagles kept in faeces-covered cages in "a view of hell"

Footage obtained by Dylan’s Films for Animals appears to show conditions inside MBR Acres in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, which breeds between 1,600 and 2,000 dogs a year

Daily Mirror · Mar 6, 2023

Pet Apps Creating Security Risks For Owners

More than half of the 40 apps studied were found to have breached data protection regulations.

Zenger · Mar 6, 2023

Bail for man who allegedly threw puppy against wall at Maitland

A man accused of throwing an eight-week-old puppy at a wall and breaking its leg - leaving it needing to be amputated - has been granted bail.

Newcastle Herald · Mar 6, 2023