Image by Antonio Caponetti Two water rescue dogs helped take five people to safety after their pedal boat sank about 250 metres off a beach in Salerno, in southern Italy, on Sunday 24 July. The five, including a woman unable to swim, fell in the water as the boat sank for the most part, forcing […]
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Zoe’s Journey: funding cancer research in dogs
Jayne May, founder of talks about the astonishing accomplishment of raising over £250.000.00 for cancer research in dogs – and about the amazing dog who started it all. It all started back in 2013 when my Golden Retriever, Zoe, was diagnosed with Lymphoma. I would like to emphasise that I took her to the Vet the […]
Great Debate: Should the rule be ‘all dogs on lead’ in public spaces unless otherwise stated?
An increasing number of councils are talking about after complaints – often from dog owners about other dog owners! Is keeping all dogs on lead unless otherwise stated a solution? As well as fouling, many of the complaints concern out-of-control dogs. This doesn’t necessarily refer to aggression on the dogs’ part, but as a dog owners’ inability […]
Rescues Unite: charities to challenge ban on import of rescue dogs
A group of rescue charities joined together to apply for a judicial review on the Government’s decision to suspend the import of dogs from Romania, Ukraine, Belarus, and Poland – including that of rescue dogs who have been waiting to join their new families in the UK. The first suspension was announced on 7 April […]
A lifetime’s love: the Queen and her dogs
As jubilee fever hit, we looked back over the Queen’s 70-year reign and her lifelong love of dogs in our June 2022 issue. Now that she has passed, we share the article again to honour a love that lasted a lifetime… Original article by Bernard Bale, with additional reporting by Claire Horton-Bussey Corgis are synonymous […]