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12 Must-Have Pet Advent Calendars for Cats & Dogs

As if you need another excuse to spoil your pet...

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behaviour

Is the ‘Mean Girl’ Cat Stereotype Hurting Female Cats?

TikTok loves boy cats, but all felines need affection

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behaviour

Does the ‘Thank You Theory’ Actually Work for Dogs?

Can thanking your dog for barking stop them barking?

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health

So Your Dog Met a Hedgehog – Now What?

The prickly truth on spikes and safety

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lifestyle

How to Say Sorry So Your Cat Actually Gets It

They will most likely accept your apology

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health

Expert Tips on How to Help Dogs on Bonfire Night (Starting Today)

How to help your dog stay cool, calm and collected this autumn

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Health

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health

Your Cat Hates When You Brush Their Teeth – Here’s What to Do

You can still maintain their dental health without getting an unfortunate bite

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health

Some Dog Breeds Are More Prone to Dental Problems – Is Yours One Of Them?

It’s not just the smallies who need regular brushing

Nutrition

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nutrition|Can My Cat Eat This?

Can Cats Eat Apples?

Yes, but the fruit might not hold much a-peel

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nutrition|Can My Dog Eat This?

10 Superfoods to Share With Your Dog

From kale to quinoa, these nutrient-packed picks deserve a spot in your dog’s food bowl

nutrition

How to Get Your Pernickety Cat to Try a New Food

Discover the ways to get your picky eater to expand their culinary horizons

Behaviour

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behaviour

Unexpected Signs Signs Your Cat Is Smarter Than the Rest

What science tells us about feline intelligence


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behaviour

Everything You Knew About Cat Curiosity Is Wrong

Everything you thought you knew about our feline friends is wrong

Lifestyle

Dalmatian lying on the grass in a field
lifestyle

What ‘101 Dalmatians’ Got Right About the Breed (And What They Missed)

Athletic, loyal but definitely not low maintenance

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lifestyle
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lifestyle

Study Says Lockdown Pets Didn’t Make Us Happier – Mine Prove Otherwise

A study claims new lockdown dog parents saw almost no lasting shift in mood or loneliness...