All news on the topic: Dogs

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Bulldog on steroids dragged woman down street as it savaged her Dachshund puppy
Lindz Fairbrass, owner of American Bulldog named Bear, who was charged with owning a dog that was dangerously out of control and caused injury, has appeared in court
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'Real Andrex puppy' causes chaos by trailing 32ft of toilet roll
Jum Hurford found her cockapoo Nellie surrounded by 32 feet of toilet roll which the naughty puppy had unwound all around her home
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Dad fumes at dog owner who refused to move mutt from children's playground
A dad was left angry with a man who was allowing his dog, who didn't have a leash on, to roam around a children's playground whilst there were children present
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Dog expert's desperate plea as more pooches die from hot walks than in cars
Many people are aware that they shouldn't leave their dogs alone in cars when the weather is hot, but a dog expert has warned that more canines actually die during hot walks
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Brit pet owners face fines if they take dogs to banned locations this summer
While it can be tempting to bring your dogs with you wherever you go this summer, whether that be the beach or supermarket, you might find yourself slapped with a hefty fine if you do, warns a pet expert
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Dogwalker beaten by armed robbers who steal high-value dog at gunpoint
A dog walker in Chicago was beaten and held at gunpoint as her prize French bulldog Peppa was stolen from her in a park. Alicja Pierzchala, 64, was treated for a concussion
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Dog owners warned to look out for potentially deadly plant after UK deaths
Dog owners have been warned to look out for a potentially deadly plant, that may look harmless, but can cause a whole host of horrifying symptoms if ingested by pets and humans alike
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Vet cautions pet owners on dangers of letting dogs drink seawater at the beach
When you're taking your pooch to the beach for a day filled with fun, it's unlikely you'll be concerned about potential dangers that lie ahead. But a vet has warned that drinking seawater is bad for your dog
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Study finds which dogs are man's best friend – and those that aren't as friendly
A group of researchers have analysed 11,000 dogs across 300 breeds to come up with a list that reveals which types of pooches are the most and least friendly in the world
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Pet expert on how to get your dog to drink more water during heatwave
With a sizzling hot bank holiday weekend ahead, an expert reveals clever ways pet owners can ensure their four-legged friends are drinking enough water and staying hydrated
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Puppy dies 'within an hour' of drinking from lake in fifth similar dog death
Claire Gillespie, from Northern Ireland, has told how her family's nine-month-old border collie Harley collapsed and died within an hour of drinking water from Lough Neagh
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Five dangerous barbecue foods that could poison or choke your dog
With temperatures set to hit 24C this bank holiday weekend, many Brits will be whacking on the barbecue at home - but it's important to make sure your pets don't get their paws on these items
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Vet's plea to 'be careful' as she shares 9 breeds most at risk of heat stroke
A vet has warned pet owners to keep a watchful eye on their beloved dogs ahead of the upcoming weather as she shared the top dog breeds most at risk of heat stroke
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Family in floods of tears over vet's touching letter after putting dog to sleep
A family has shared the heartwarming letter they received just days after saying their goodbyes to their 18-year-old dog - saying it help them through their loss
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'My son's teacher told me off for giving dog an 'extremely inappropriate' name'
One mum got a serious telling off by her son's teacher after her son told his class the 'inappropriate' name his family had chosen for their new puppy
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Vet's urgent plea as puppy left in grave state after playing with 'deadly' toy
A vet has issued an urgent safety warning to pet owners after a five-month-old puppy was left in critical condition after eating a dog toy which had been left by a visitor
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'Why do we care more about dogs shot dead by Police than dogs which kill kids'
Darren Lewis is appalled that dangerous dogs now seem to be taking priority over the safety of children, and says it's time to totally overhaul the Dangerous Dogs Act
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Warning as dog dies and 7 more ill after mystery 'chemical' found on grass
The Pet Shack warned pet-owners that grassy areas at and around pitches in Renmore area of Galway, Ireland, appeared to have "some kind of pellets" strewn across them
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Vet warns of 9 hidden dangers for dog in your own garden - including 'poison'
If you want to keep your garden danger free for your dogs this year, there are certain things you can look out for and remove as otherwise, they may become seriously poorly
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Inside the dog festival that's barking mad with canine yoga and doggy mediation
Thousands of dogs attend Goodwoof, a festival for canines, filled with activities that make 'walkies' seem boring.
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Terrifying moment 'aggressive' bee swarm attacks homeowner and unsuspecting dog
A GoFundMe page has been launched to help cover Pitbull-Mastiff Chance's huge vets bills after his owner and neighbour attempted to remove a bee hive from the garden
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Barking dogs save owners' lives after fire rips through their home as they sleep
Neighbours feared a plane had come down having been woken by the 'explosion' in Takeley, Essex, at 2.45am this morning as the detached property was left completely destroyed by the blaze
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Vigil planned for dogs shot dead by Met Police after 1m people sign petition
Footage of the incident was posted on social media and showed officers pursuing a man holding the two dogs on a short lead along a canal in Limehouse, east London, before the canines were gunned down
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Fifteen dogs seized and second suspect arrested after dad of 5 mauled to death
A second arrest has now been made in relation to the dog attack which led to the death of the father-of-five Jonathan Hogg in Leigh, Greater Manchester on Thursday
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Petition to hold Met 'accountable' for shooting man's two dogs hits one million
Since the tragedy, dog owner Louie Turnbull said he has been "totally traumatised" and called the Metropolitan Police "disgusting" for the officer's actions in Limehouse, east London