To celebrate National Pet Month, pooches can now get their paws on some exclusive discounts on pet food and other treats, but only if their humans work in the NHS, emergency services or in social care. From 1 April 2021 and throughout National Pet Month, pets can wear a Blue Light Card Collar to access discounts on top brands including: …
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Pet lovers may choose to swap their furry, four-legged friend for something a little less cuddly if they want to help save the planet. If you are concerned about the environment you need to make changes. This could mean adopting eco-friendly pets. Research by money.co.uk has revealed the most and least eco-friendly pets with tortoises winning the race, while cats …
A nationwide hunt was launched at the beginning of lockdown searching for a dedicated team of kids and canines to review bean bags while schools were closed. Among thousands of applications, 14-year-old Toby Youlden from Pagham in Bognor Regis and his spaniels, Stickle and Blisco stood out for showing ‘exceptional’ teamwork and dedication to the role. In response to the job …
The UK is a nation of serious pet lovers and up until recently, finding a home that was pet-friendly has been notoriously difficult, especially for people in London. Pets give their owners relief from the loneliness of living alone. According to research by Estate Agents Douglas & Gordon 82% of people say having a pet would positively impact their mental …
Lockdown is creating a surge in dog custody battles in the UK, a family law firm has warned, with enquiries up by 250%. Dog adoptions have soared during lockdown as couples spend increasing lengths of time at home, a factor that simultaneously led to unprecedented levels of couples divorcing during the pandemic. The data from national solicitors firm Richard Nelson LLP, …