That’s barking! Pet insurance premiums hit £1k-a-year amid soaring costs, consumer watchdog says

That’s barking! Pet insurance premiums hit £1k-a-year amid soaring costs, consumer watchdog says Dog owners pay an average of £420 a year for pet cover while cat owners £264 At renewal, premiums typically rise by £84 for dogs and £40 for cats There has been a surge in the number of families buying pets over lockdown … Read more

Frustrated pooch goes barking mad when it fails to nab a treat in sausage whack-a-mole game

Hot-tempered dog! Frustrated pooch goes barking mad when it fails to nab a treat in sausage whack-a-mole game By Aliki Kraterou For Mailonline Published: 17:14 GMT, 16 November 2020 | Updated: 18:23 GMT, 16 November 2020 This is the hilarious moment a dog fails to get to grips with a ‘whack-a-mole’ game and loudly vents … Read more

New Google feature for deaf users identifies fire alarms, dog barking and other ‘critical’ sounds

Google introduces new feature for deaf users that notifies them about fire alarms and dogs barking by vibrating their smartphone or flashing the camera light Sound Notifications alert users to 10 different ‘critical’ sounds  Using machine learning, it recognizes door knocks, sirens and microwave bells Users can get a vibration, push notification  or flash from … Read more