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Cats sleep curled up for reason " not because it's comfortable
1+ hour, 41+ min ago (503+ words) Ever wondered why cats like to sleep curled up? (stock)(Image: Richard Newstead via Getty Images) If your cat sleeps curled up, you'd be forgiven for thinking it's simply down to it feeling comfortable. However, according to one pet owner,…...
Vet explains reason dogs sleep so much - and it's not because they're lazy
23+ hour, 5+ min ago (530+ words) Dogs are known for their love of sleep, but there are several reasons your dog may be snoozing more than usual - and according to a vet, it's not always because they're feeling lazy Does your dog spend much of the…...
Vet issues alert to dog owners doing forest walks after pets hospitalised
23+ hour, 23+ min ago (569+ words) Dog owners are being warned to stay vigilant during woodland walks in June after multiple dogs were admitted to a vet hospital with adder bites June is a lovely month to walk your dog " with long, bright days and glorious…...
Dog expert shares heartbreaking gesture your pet is anxious and nervous
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (896+ words) Dogs can get anxious and overwhelmed " a canine scientist has shared the key nervous dog signs to look out for and how to build your dog's confidence Dogs experience anxiety just like humans, and as pet owners, it's crucial to…...
Local charity transformed my anxious dog's behaviour
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (858+ words) When Michelle Hanley's children left home, she soon found herself looking for a way to fill the empty nest. It was then that she returned to something she'd always loved. Having grown up with a German Shepherd, the 53-year-old teacher…...
Can you find all 10 working animals hidden in this tricky puzzle?
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (420+ words) Spot the 10 animals hidden in this image as a charity celebrates International Working Animal Day Tomorrow, Working Animals International is marking the tenth anniversary of its International Working Animal Day (June 15). The day is an annual awareness campaign shining a…...
Vet explains what it means when your dog licks your face, hands or feet
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (300+ words) A vet shared the reasons behind your dog's licking behaviour and what it means when they lick your face, hands or feet These behaviours aren't random; they're your dog's way of trying to bond with you. Dr Norton continued: "It's…...
Chris Packham debunks theory that Jimi Hendrix released parakeets into London
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (360+ words) Chris has a lot of admiration for the noisy newcomers who have thrived in the UK(Image: Empress Films) Ring-necked parakeets are doing no damage to the UK's wildlife landscape and it would be "reckless, culturally insensitive, and economically unviable…...
'I'm a vet and there's only 9 dog breeds I'd own and I'll explain why"
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (620+ words) A vet has shared the dog breeds she'd be happy to have in her home, based on personal preference after years of working with a wide range of dogs all different shapes and sizes A vet with ten years of…...
Vet explains reason dogs lick and bite their paws - owners should be concerned
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (592+ words) A vet has cautioned that dogs who are chewing and licking their paws are not cleaning themselves, and has confirmed it's "not normal" Does your dog lick and bite their paws while lounging about and relaxing at home? Contrary to…...