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Vet lists four cat breeds he would never buy and describes one as 'aggressive'

The animal expert says that he would consider adopting these breeds but would never buy them.

Daily Record

'Soppy' six-foot dog named Basher finally finds home after two-year struggle

Three-year-old Basher has secured a new home after spending a total of 32 months in the RSPCA's care - he just needed someone to give him a chance and time to settle into a new way of life

Daily Mirror

National Black Cat Day: Battersea urges people to look beyond myths when adopting

Traditional Western superstitions suggest that black cats bring bad luck and should be avoided

Evening Standard

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People urged not to fall for pet adoption myths as shelters are under pressure

Taking on a pet is a major life choice and requires time and research

Wales Online

Commentary: Don’t be haunted by a Halloween horror: Protect your animals this season

When you adopt a black cat, one of the things no one warns you about is that October presents a minefield of temptations. Suddenly, tributes to your beloved house panther are everywhere. No, I don’t need another T-shirt, tea light or tea towel … but how am I to resist…

Tribune News Service

Vet lists four breeds of cat he would never buy including one that's 'dangerous'

Ben also has concerns about some of the breeds' inherent health problems

Wales Online

Communi-cat-ive: cats attentive to owner’s voice, research finds

Cats more responsive if owners speak to them like babies but less so if adult-to-adult tone used, study claims

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Do hypoallergenic cats even exist? 3 myths dispelled about cat allergies

Cats are great companions, but for some people their company comes at a cost. Up to 1 in 5 people have an allergic response to cats, and this figure is increasing.

The Conversation

Vet reveals four breeds of cats he would never buy and explains the reasons why

A vet named Ben shared a video on TikTok listing five breeds of cats he would never buy because of the health issues they face. Among these are Bengals, Scottish Folds and Persian cats

Daily Mirror

Lanarkshire SSPCA appeal for home for Scotland's 'most -over-looked' cat

The charity has been looking after Stripes for over 200 days

Daily Record

Animal rescue group ‘sets the record straight’ after nanny claimed Olivia Wilde abandoned dog

LA-based animal shelter says Olivia Wilde ‘re-homed’ a golden retriever after realising ‘Gordy didn’t love the travel life and wasn’t happy around toddlers’

The Independent UK

Should dog theft become a specific offense in Scotland?

A CONSULTATION on whether dog theft should become a specific offense in Scotland has been launched.

The National (Scotland)

SSPCA issue plea after adorable cat left in centre for over 200 days

The SSPCA (Scottish Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) has issued a plea about one of their cats who is said to have been in their care for over 200 days with the reason potentially being due to Stripes being an older cat.

Glasgow Live

Diabetic guinea pig put on diet

Owners say they were clued in when their pet, Maple, began drinking huge amounts of water

The Independent UK

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Nottingham Post

People come forward to claim tarantula found by mum in Stapleford

The rescuer said they've had people coming forward claiming the huge spider

Daily Mirror

Lost cat reunited with family six years after jumping out of window - 'it's incredible'

Joanna Farmer and her husband Nik searched for pet cat Jimi Hendrix since August 2016 when he escaped from a friend's open window in Torquay, and they've now been reunited with the feline after six years

Salon

Hypoallergenic pets: Are they real?

Salon asked experts whether you can you really breed a dog or cat to be hypoallergenic

Manchester Evening News

'I can't tell the kids I can't save her. I need £5,000 to save my cat from Covid'

"The GoFundMe page is set up directly to the vet, so that I don't receive any of the money"

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The Independent UK

Armed police kill dog after two women ‘mauled in Oldham attack’

Man arrested under Dangerous Dogs Act 1991

Liverpool Echo

Nine adorable dogs looking for homes across Merseyside

A Siberian husky, miniature pinscher and a cocker spaniel are up for adoption

Daily Record

Scotland's 'least wanted cat' overlooked for adoption because he's too old

Stripes the cat has been holed up at the Scottish SPCA's rehoming centre for almost seven months with "little interest" from potential adoptees.

Liverpool Echo

Kitten with no fur thrown over wall in freezer bag

"We don't have the funds to pick up the pieces of their throw-away lifestyle but we can't turn them away to live on the streets"

Chronicle Live

15 rescue cats in Newcastle looking for a loving forever home this October

From a 'gentle and polite lady' called Merlot to 'super cuddly' Snowy, these cats are sure to bring heaps of joy to their new owners

The Independent UK

Your dog is missing. Could a pet psychic get them back?

Paris Hilton has so far consulted eight pet psychics to find her missing chihuahua, but she’s not alone. Kate Ng speaks to pet owners who’ve gone to metaphysical measures to find, grieve or communicate with their cats and dogs

Daily Mirror

One pet abandoned every 15 minutes as Brits face cost of living crisis

The RSPCA estimates that one animal is cast aside every 15 minutes and between January and July, the charity took in almost 23,000 unwanted pets as the cost of living crisis bites

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