News Archive
Dogs 'feel no shame despite look'
Dogs 'look guilty' when they are scolded because they react to their owner's behaviour - but they don't understand that they have actually done something wrong, according to experts.
February28thChannel 4 reveals Crufts coverage
Channel 4 will be showing more Crufts than ever this year with three nights of coverage from the top dog show.
February27thDogs 'detect emotions like humans'
Research is shedding new light on why there is such a huge bond between people and their dogs.
February25thCall for law change over dogs
A committee of MPs has called on the Government to introduce laws which would punish owners who fail to control their animals.
February24th'Hero' Molls vying for Crufts award
Cocker spaniel Molls has been nominated for a Crufts trophy for her work in supporting 11-year-old diabetes sufferer Steven Courtney.
February20thDogs make people more sociable
Researchers at the University of Chicago have found that owning a dog can help people be more sociable.
February19thDancing dogs join Copacabana party
Dog owners partied with their pets on Copacabana beach as a pre-carnival show was held in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro.
February18thDogs missing for a month found
Two dogs have shocked their owners after turning up alive after being lost for a month in a remote part of the Lake District.
February17thBoys: Get a cat to get a girlfriend
A dog may be a man's best friend. But a cat is a man's best chance of finding a partner this Valentine's Day, according to new poll.
February13thBlind puppy Lucky to have great dad
A father and son pair of Border Terriers have formed an extra special bond to help the blind puppy overcome adversity.
February12thRabbits 'rewrite history' with find
Archaeologists think they have a colony of rabbits to thank for unearthing an array of historic artifacts in Cornwall.
February11thBag your purrfect match on Feb 14th
Will you be alone this Valentine's Day? Fear not. You could find your perfect partner this February 14th.
February10thBattersea book tells tales of love
A new book with a foreword by TV personality Paul O'Grady tells of dogs and cats rehomed from Battersea Dogs & Cats Home.
February6thLooking after your pet rabbit
As with any pet, owning a rabbit is not something to take lightly. You'll need to think about all aspects of its welfare.
February4thBrutus force proves internet hit
A cat has made a second home out of a supermarket after becoming a hit with shoppers.
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