As we learn today that more money than ever before is being spent celebrating our pets birthdays, I stop to consider why is it that some people, admittedly just a small minority, seem to think it’s somehow ‘weird’ behaviour. Why? The role of the dog has changed so much over the past 50 years. [...]

A nine year old girl was mauled by a Bull Mastiff in Manchester recently. Typically, local press have taken a hold of the story and sensationalised it, but is this unfair to responsible dog owners who cannot be accountable for the actions of people who enter their property? read more here
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Meet Shaun Furgusson. Say hello to Peter Dibden. Introducing Lee Howard, Leighton Martin Collins and Wesley Lloyd Bryan All of them have something in common. They’re animal abusers of the cruellest kind. They also share another common bond. They’re all out and about mixing in society with you and I. [...]

With the news that the Scottish Parliament has voted to ban all tail-docking of dogs, it seems the UK is moving ever closer to a complete ban on tail docking sooner rather than later. As things stand the laws on tail docking are less than clear to the ‘average dog owner’. It’s clear [...]

The staff at Dogs Trust Roden Rehoming Centre are desperate to find a home for Gilbert, a 13 year old Golden Retriever who has been at the Rehoming Centre in Telford since the end of April. Gilbert has had a stroke in the past and now has problems with the
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