After reintroducing its guidance to work remotely where possible on 8 December, the government has now announced that.Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said that people “should now speak to their employers about arrangements for returning to the office”. Some offices are pet-friendly. As many return to the workplace, pets left once again alone for several […]
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‘Mystery’ dog vomiting bug prompts vet advice
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has issued advice following a spate of reports concerning dogs with gastroenteritis-like symptoms in parts of North East England and Yorkshire. There are been speculation that the cases may have links to visits to local beaches. BVA President Justine Shotton said, “We are aware of a recent spike in cases […]
Street Paws charity offers fundraising Valentine’s gift boxes
Image by Brian Matthews/Animal News Agency Everyone knows that dogs are man’s best friend, and that loving bond deserves just as much recognition on Valentine’s Day too! To celebrate the special bond that homeless people around the county share with their dogs, the Street Paws charity is selling special Valentine’s gift sets to help raise […]
Canine blood donor meets spaniel he saved
Tails wagged as rescue greyhound and blood donor Tucker met Ivy-Blu, the spaniel whose life he saved on Christmas Eve with a blood donation. Tucker, a retired racer, was waiting for his forever home at when an urgent call came from Beech House Veterinary Centre in Warrington. A four-and-a-half year old spaniel, Ivy-Blue, was on death’s […]
Dog thrown from truck going at 50mph in Kent
The RSPCA is seeking information concerning a dog who was thrown from a truck travelling at 50mph in a rural Kent road on Friday, 28 January. The one-year-old terrier cross, now called Freya, was rushed to the nearest vet by local Deborah Hollingdale. She said, “The woman in the car behind saw an arm stick […]