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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'

Wales Online

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

Evening Standard

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

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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

1 In 5 Dog Owners Found Love After Discovering Shared Affection For Pups

A person who loves their pet appears as loving and sensitive, which are wonderful attributes for a possible relationship

Zenger

Fifth of dog owners have found love after discovering shared affection

Research also found 29 per cent of owners have formed long-lasting relationships with others after first connecting about dogs – be that friendship, or romance

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Dogs and cats can be expensive – five ways to save money on pet care as the cost of living rises

For anyone with a pet, you’ll know how much happiness they can bring to your life. Pets are part of the family – which is why, as someone who shares their life with a companion animal, it’s been so hard to hear about the thousands of people having to give…

The Conversation

Pancake Day 2023: Shrove Tuesday recipes and the meaning behind special celebration

Shrove Tuesday is a special religious celebration within the Christian community, but many people from all walks of life take part in the tradition - because who doesn't love pancakes?

Edinburgh Live

Vets called for old dog to be put down three times — now it’s 18 years old and ‘thriving’

Emma-Jane Taylor said her dog Charlie helped her cope with the unexpected loss of her brother to a brain haemorrhage

The Independent UK

Woman ignores vet advice to put dog down three times, now canine is 18 years old and ‘thriving’

Emma-Jane Taylor said her dog Charlie helped her cope with the unexpected loss of her brother to a brain haemorrhage and is forever grateful for the 'sparky and happy' dog's companionship

Wales Online

A baby spent 36 days in an in-network NICU. Why did the hospital next door send a bill?

Brenna Kearney was seven months pregnant in December 2019 when she experienced what she thought were bad flu symptoms.

Tribune News Service

Chicago mom fought Lurie Children’s Hospital for 3 years to get overbilling for newborn reversed

Illinois law bars insurers from charging out-of-network rates for neonatal care at in-network hospitals. But that didn’t keep it from happening to Brenna Kearney and her husband Casey Trumble. Only a reporter’s questions got things fixed.

Chicago Sun-Times

A baby spent 36 days at an in-network hospital. Why did her parents get a huge bill?

A family had more than $12,000 in medical bills they couldn't explain after their baby was delivered early. It turns out the doctors who cared for her worked at a different, out-of-network hospital.

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The Independent UK

Huge surge in abandoned cats and dogs as RSPCA urges struggling owners to use pet food banks

Exclusive: Older people and middle-income earners most likely to hand over animals to charities, analysis shows

Chicago Sun-Times

Blue Cross and Blue Shield building honors MLK with ‘I have a dream’ lighting display

The message honoring the slain civil rights leader will be displayed on the building at 300 E. Randolph Street until 5 a.m. Tuesday, Blue Cross Blue Shield said in a statement.

Daily Mirror

Expert shares clothes trick that'll keep your pets safe during firework displays

Becky Skyrme, an animal behaviourist at the Blue Cross, is urging dog owners to create safe spaces for their pets ahead of New Year's Eve so they have a place to hide when the fireworks start

Daily Mirror

Vet's stark warning over popular Christmas leftovers that could kill your pet

The Blue Cross has teamed up with the Veterinary Poisons Information Service to ensure dog owners know about what dangers to keep their pets away from during the festive season

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Salon

Did Medicare Advantage plans overcharge?

Some Medicare Advantage plans failed to produce any records to justify their payments, government records show

Tribune News Service

How Medicare Advantage plans dodged auditors and overcharged taxpayers by millions

In April 2016, government auditors asked a Blue Cross Medicare Advantage health plan in Minnesota to turn over medical records of patients treated by a podiatry practice whose owner had been indicted for fraud.

Chicago Sun-Times

Medicare Advantage health plans dodged auditors, overcharged taxpayers millions

A review of 90 government audits reveals the plans have repeatedly tried to get around mandates to document medical conditions the government paid them to treat.

Salon

The Medicare Advantage plan scandal

Health insurers that issue Medicare Advantage plans have repeatedly tried to sidestep regulations, audits find

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

WEKU

How Medicare Advantage plans dodged auditors and overcharged taxpayers by millions

A KHN investigation found when some Medicare Advantage plans got a rare federal audit, they couldn't produce billing records for care they said they'd provided. Some blamed fire, flood — or doctors.

Chronicle Live

Help with vet bills for benefit claimants - the charities and organisations which offer support

If your dog or cat needs to see a vet, the bill can get really expensive, but with the cost of living rising, here’s some support for those who are struggling

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