The Latest Breaking News on Pets

Paul O'Grady fans 'tear up' as ITV star shares update on injured dogs

The two dogs were left for dead after a road accident

Liverpool Echo · Dec 9, 2022

Family left devastated as 'beautiful' cat shot four times in 'cruel attack'

Polly had to be put down by vets after suffering fatal injuries from an air gun.

Daily Record · Dec 9, 2022

Top Christmas gifts Brits give to pets - including a new bed and a collar

Nearly a quarter of Brits have bought more presents for their pet than their partner - but three in ten don't have pet insurance

Daily Mirror · Dec 9, 2022

Why do cats knead?

“Kneading” is when cats massage an object with the front paws, which extend and retract, one paw at a time.

The Conversation · Dec 8, 2022

Queensland vet says heat stress, burnt paws real danger to dogs in summer

It doesn't have to be a heatwave to think about what's happening to your dog's feet. Vets say burned paws happen more frequently than you'd expect.

ABC News · Dec 8, 2022

Christmas toy drive seeks donations to reach goal of gifts for 4,000 kids: ‘We’re not just giving a toy, we’re giving hope’

The toy drive at Another Chance Church is at risk of missing its goal of 25,000 toys for 4,000 children.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 8, 2022

'I can't wake him for school anymore': Mum of 10-year-old Jack Lis who was mauled to death by a dog speaks about her 'living hell'

Emma Whitfield is campaigning for tougher sentencing for owners of dangerous dogs that hurt people

Wales Online · Dec 8, 2022

Really good boy Murphy - the Canberra dog who found a new home guarding wildlife in WA

Domestic Animal Services and ACT Foster and Rescue worked together to find Murphy his new home

The Canberra Times · Dec 8, 2022

Cat suffers horrific burns after sickening 'bleach attack' in Glasgow

Rambo has suffered serious injuries, both to his body and internally, have being burned by the cleaning fluid.

Daily Record · Dec 8, 2022

Senate votes to ban cub petting with bill pushed by Tampa’s Carole Baskin

TAMPA, Fla. — In their years of animal welfare work, Carole and Howard Baskin of Tampa’s Big Cat Rescue found that most customers who paid to cuddle with tiger cubs at zoos never knew the misery they were creating.

Tribune News Service · Dec 8, 2022