11+ hour, 54+ min ago   (251+ words) Thousands of dogs and their owners are expected at Saltdean Lido as the annual Dogtember swimming festival returns for its 10th year. The event, described by organisers as the world's biggest dog swim festival, is expected to attract more than 16,000 dogs…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (421+ words) A charity is seeking foster homes for some of the 27 guide dogs it currently has in training. The Guide Dogs Exeter Training Centre said the number of dogs it currently had in school was the highest in six years. It…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (80+ words) A man has been arrested following a dog attack in Aberdeen. Police Scotland were called to reports of a woman and a dog being bitten by another dog in Donald Dewar Court at about 15:25. A force spokesperson said the woman…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (159+ words) An animal charity is asking parents and carers to talk to their children about interacting with animals with kindness. The JSPCA said several welfare incidents involving wild and domestic animals during the summer had prompted the request. The charity's animal…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (120+ words) BBC The therapy dog nominated for a community award A therapy dog who is "making a difference" to people's lives in York has been nominated for a BBC community award. Bronte meets older people at an afternoon tea session for…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (937+ words) Since the age of two she struggled due to her anxiety when visiting a cold and sterile environment. It took a friendly, furry face to bring her calmness. Now, Clodagh is excited to attend because it means she can spend…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (198+ words) A dog that got entangled in a barbed wire fence had to be rescued by firefighters. Twiggy became trapped on Thursday at about 11:00 BST in Chatteris in Cambridgeshire. Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service was called and watch commander Rob Edwards…...