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Understanding Pet Anxiety: Signs, Causes, and Solutions

Anxiety in pets isn't just "bad behavior" it's a real emotional distress mirroring human stress, impacting up to 40% of dogs and 20% of cats per veterinary studies. Noisy Diwali fireworks, new homes, or lonely days can spark it, leading to health woes like weakened immunity. Spotting signs early lets…

Times Pets

Some Blue Cross and Humana Plans Update Provider Networks in Spring — Here’s How It Affects Patients

Spring is bringing more than warm weather this year — it’s bringing fresh changes to several Blue Cross and Humana provider networks, and many patients...

Saving Advice

Warning issued over pets falling out of windows during UK heatwave

Pet charity says open balcony doors and windows pose serious risk to animals during warm weather

The Independent UK

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Vet issues warning to dog owners after ‘baffling’ canine ice bucket challenge goes viral

Dogs can’t consent to taking part, and there are potential health risks too

PetsRadar

Expert tips on how to cope with the devastating loss of a pet

Lewis Hamilton says losing his dog was ‘one of the most painful experiences’. He’s not alone

The Independent UK

Major Michigan insurer in talks to settle lawsuits over fired workers and COVID-19 vaccine

Records show a major Michigan insurance company is in talks to possibly settle more than 100 lawsuits by employees who were fired after declining to get a COVID-19 vaccination

The Independent UK

10 best cat carriers, tried and tested by pet owners

Keep your little passenger purring in these secure and easy to use cat carriers

The Independent UK

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Blue Cross Appears to Blame Patient with Lethal Disease for Picking the Wrong Plan After Denying Her Life-Saving Drug: 'I'm Not a Dumb Person'

A Kansas City medical student is fighting for her life after her insurance denied coverage for a life-saving medication, blaming her for picking the plan.

Latin Times

Queen Camilla left ‘heartbroken’ after her beloved Jack Russell is put down

The terrier was adopted by Camilla from the Battersea Dogs and Cats Home, along with her other dog Bluebell

The Independent UK

Blue Cross Blue Shield To Pay $2.8 Billion To Settle US Healthcare Antitrust Lawsuit

In addition to the financial settlement, the agreement includes significant operational changes aimed at enhancing transparency and improving the efficiency of BCBS's claims processing system.

International Business Times

Hospital gets $421m ‘landmark’ verdict after insurer found to underpay claims

Legal wrangling remains as Blue Cross Blue Shield pledges to seek reduction, if not elimination, of jury award

The Guardian - US

How to cope with the loss of a pet (with tips from an expert)

If you’re struggling with how to cope with the loss of a pet, here’s what you need to know and where you can go for support

PetsRadar

Dogs at polling stations: The best photos from London mayoral election day 2024

Charity Blue Cross gives guidance as to whether you can bring your pet into the polling booth

Evening Standard

Rescued Kitten Finds New Home In Time For Christmas

Adorable feline saved from bin lorry finds love and companionship with three-legged kitten

Zenger

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The Guardian - UK

World’s dogs going vegan ‘would save more emissions than UK produces’

Study estimates cats and dogs consume about 9% of all land animals killed for food

Daily Mirror

Emotional footage shows animal charity working to help pets left behind in Ukraine war

So far, Blue Cross animal charity has helped to reunite 1,000 pets with their owners at the Ukrainian border, as well as caring for shelter animals

Daily Mirror

Vet's urgent plea to dog owners on dangerous plant found across UK this summer

Dog owners have been urged by vets to be careful when taking their pooches out for their daily walks and stay away from the potentially harmful plant giant hogweed

Daily Mirror

Neglected stray looks like 'completely different dog' after incredible makeover

In this week's Pet Club, Barney the sheepdog has a life-changing transformation, the grumpiest cat in Oxfordshire is misunderstood and a tiny owl is rescued by local heroes

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Daily Mirror

UK's grumpiest cat stuck in shelter for over 100 days looking for forever home

Nine-year-old Flash is looking for a home with plenty of space outside, after he came into the shelter 100 days ago as a stray and has quickly won over the staff

Daily Mirror

Britain's loneliest dog STILL searching for a forever home after almost 500 days

Staffordshire bull terrier Duke has been with the Blue Cross since January last year when his owner was ill and could no longer care for him - he's been at the rehoming centre ever since

Wales Online

One of Britain's loneliest dogs is still looking for a home after nearly 500 days

'He’s the dog people are looking for – they just don’t realise it'

Evening Standard

London dog owners warned to vaccinate animals after nine deaths from parvovirus

Pet charity’s animal hospital in Victoria, London, has seen 23 cases in last two months

The Independent UK

How do you know when it’s too cold to walk your dog?

Snowy weather and sub-zero temperatures may cause your pooch to struggle on winter walks

The Independent UK

How do you know when it’s too cold to walk your dog?

Snowy weather and sub-zero temperatures may cause your pooch to struggle on winter walks

The Independent UK

How do you know when it’s too cold to walk your dog?

Snowy weather and sub-zero temperatures may cause your pooch to struggle on winter walks

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