Butter wouldn’t melt! Pet owners share the naughty antics of their VERY cute pets in hilarious social media snaps People from US have created a Facebook group to publicly shame their pets From food theft to destroying furniture, these is no limit to what pets have done One dog was caught red-handed stealing food off … Read more
Pets at Home sales soar as Britons turn to furry friends to help them through lockdown By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 20 November 2020 | Updated: 22:05 GMT, 20 November 2020 A boom in pandemic pet ownership has helped Pets At Home to a sales surge. The retailer is set … Read more
Man, 23, is banned from keeping pets for verbally abusing his Rottweiler after he was recorded calling her ‘dirty little mutt’ and telling her to ‘get in f****** bed’ Joshua Ponsford of St George, Bristol, pleaded guilty to animal welfare offence He screams at pet Lulu during a recording and dog can be heard whimpering Given … Read more
Fur-ever friends! Animal lovers share VERY amusing photos of their pets refusing to part with their beloved soft toys Pets from across the globe have showed their love for their favourite soft toys Adorable snaps show dogs refusing to part with their favourite toys of all time One picture shows a pet hedgehog happily napping … Read more
Happy the elephant prods the wire fence of her enclosure with her trunk, oblivious to the ‘Wild Asia Monorail’ rumbling past a dozen feet above her, carrying yet another batch of Bronx Zoo visitors. They have less than a minute to gawp at her doing not very much in her fairly bare grassy enclosure of … Read more
5,000 pets including rabbits, cats and dogs are found dead at a depot in China after being left without food or a water for a week when they were sent to buyers through the normal POST WARNING: DISTRESSING IMAGES At least 5,000 pets were found dead at a logistics facility in Central China Deaths were … Read more
When the Great Plague hit London in 1665, many believed it was the end of days. But for some it was an opportunity. Doctors ‘prescribed’ lucky charms, such as dead toads, to ward off the disease if worn around the neck. ‘Plague water’, apparently made from powdered unicorn horn, fetched a high price, while victims were … Read more
People with pets suffered less stress in lockdown because sharing your home with a dog or cat boosts mental health and reduces loneliness, study claims Researchers quizzed more than 6,000 Britons on stress and mental health Study conducted during coronavirus lockdown between March 23 and June 1 More than 90% said their pet helped them cope … Read more
High Street’s tail of two halves: Spending on pets and DIY soars… but sales of clothing plummet By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 24 September 2020 | Updated: 22:25 BST, 24 September 2020 Retail sales are growing at their fastest rate in 18 months thanks to a boom in spending on … Read more
Cats may make better pets for children on the autistic spectrum because they don’t hold eye contact as long as dogs, according to a new report. Scientists in France studied autistic children as they interacted with their pets and found dogs exhibited more sustained gazes, while cats produced an equal percentage of glances and gazes. … Read more