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Met Office weather map for Thursday (May 1) shows high temperatures forecast.

Watch: Met Office map turns red as temperatures to surge in UK

Dog owners could face fines of £1,000 if they take their dogs to the beach this summer.

Dog owners warned to stay away from these beaches or face fine

Billy at Battersea and as an avatar on Twitch for the ‘pitch invasion’

Watch: Battersea rescue mutts stage pitch invasion in live video game

Rebecca McBride, chaperoning a dog.

Woman earns £300 a day chaperoning pets at weddings in 'best job ever'

Easter eggs can be potentially fatal if eaten by our dogs/

The life-threatening warning signs your dog has eaten chocolate

Walking our dogs in warm weather can be extremely dangerous.

The exact temperature it's too warm to walk your dog

Dogs can suffer from hay fever during the pollen season just like humans.

The common signs and symptoms of hay fever in dogs and how to treat it

Inside dog-friendly cafe Bijou, where pooches are 'spoilt rotten' with their own tasty menu

Watch: Dogs get 'spoilt rotten' with afternoon tea and cakes

73 per cent would happily eat a piece of food that has fallen on the ground

Half of Brits embrace ‘five-second rule’ in effort to avoid food waste

Cat owners reveal extreme lengths their pets go to for treats

Two Bedlington Terriers being groomed at a dog spa

The dog business boom - Meet Britain’s oldest dog

Explore animal-loving businesses and meet Britain's oldest dog in a brand new Shots! TV episode.

Shannon Weir

Linzi McLean from Chorley believes her lovely 22-year-old pet Staffy Sasha could be Britain's oldest dog

'Britain's oldest dog' celebrates 22nd birthday in adorable video

A new report has found that over 20,000 dogs have been stolen in the UK between 2014 and 2024.

Top 10 loved dog breeds with the most reported thefts

Inside Soft Paws play area with a huge ball pit and slide

Video: I took my dog to a soft play area...he LOVED the huge ball pit

Dawn Heaton with her miniature poodle, Henry at Preston Trick Dogs

Video: I teach my dogs do tricks...it's all about having fun

Photo of a dog in a kennel

Top 4 mini-documentaries: Cavity-Wall Scandal & hybrid ferry

Happy playful Jack Russell Terrier dog playing

Top 3 Quirky UK TV Episodes

Miuccia, a whippet, poses beside the trophy after winning the title for Best In Show at Crufts.

Whippet named Best in Show at Crufts - what are they like as pets?

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Pets and the Cost of Living Crisis

A number of other iconic British breeds have a worrying start to the year

Chart-dropping: HMV dog hits record low

How to make dog-friendly pancakes using this simple three ingredient recipe.

Make dog-friendly pancakes this Pancake Day with this simple recipe

Some ingredients we use for pancakes can be dangerous to dogs.

Warning over ingredients you should never feed your dog on Pancake Day

Dogs can sometimes become distressed when they are left alone for too long.

This is the exact amount of time you can leave your dog home alone

Watch: I share my home with 16 tarantulas and a huntsman spider

The Stratos XL 2.6 is perfect for homes with pets

This top-spec Shark Vacuum can be bought for nearly half price

The flowers and plants you should avoid giving pet owners this Valentine’s Day.

These popular Valentine's Day flowers could be dangerous to your pets

Over 25,000 pets have been reported missing since the beginning of 2023, with estimates showing that six pets vanish every day.

The 10 areas in the UK where your pet is most likely to go missing

Shark's vacuums have so many innovative features

Huge savings on Shark vacuums right now if you follow this link

Consumer technology writer and Shark fanboy Gareth Butterfield picks out some highlights in an Amazon Shark sale

Gareth Butterfield

Choose the right food to keep your canine happy and healthy

The top five online dog food providers in the UK

Hemlock roots are poisonous to both animals and humans.

Dog owners warned after poisonous plant found on UK beaches

These are the six most common health conditions in pets and the steps you can take to protect them.

The most common health conditions in pets all owners should know about

Watch the moment a stranded dog gets rescued from a cliff

Watch the moment a stranded dog gets rescued from a cliff

Urgent warning to pet owners as dog chews linked to illness.

Urgent warning to pet owners not to feed dogs these chews from China

Staffordshire Bull Terrier Mo was left starving and in pain for months.

Watch: Vet forced to put dog down after owner left her starving

Peps and Peanut have inspired Claire to become a children's author - Animal News Agency

I adopted two disabled pets - and here's all Dewsbury animal lovers need to know...

When is it too cold to walk your dog? (Photo: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Watch: This is when pet experts say it’s too cold to walk your dog

A fox cub needed a helping hand from an RSPCA rescuer after she got her paws stuck between the slats of a wooden garden chair in Surrey.

Deer trapped between two walls voted most daring RSPCA rescue of 2024

Otto the cat being rescued from a 40 feet-tall tree by Knighton Countryside Management in Weymouth, Dorset.

Heartwarming moment terrified cat gets rescued by workmen

From left, Audra Gaw, Christine Conrad and Megan Gaw at Taylor Maid.

Watch: Festive documentaries feature on Shots! TV this Christmas Day

review of the Enabot X pet and family companion robot

I tested 'crazy' AI robot pet and family companion

Enjoy festive favourites like Radio Times with Readly's two-month free trial

Your Christmas reading sorted with this two-month free trial

Aaron shaking his dog Kinder.

Watch: 'Aggressive’ dog owner hits and shakes ‘six-month-old’ puppy

YSP Walk of Art 2

A chance to add your pet's name to iconic Yorkshire artwork

Aldi's range of toys has arrived just in time for Christmas

Aldi's pet event is back with toys and beds in time for Christmas

The fireplace can sit in any room, giving off heat and setting a festive mood

This cosy portable fireplace costs less than £25 and warms up a room

Fill your room with festive flair and keep warm in the winter with this cute bargain fireplace

Gareth Butterfield

Four ways you can improve your gut health this winter - according to an expert.

Four ways you need to look after your gut health this winter

Sewage flows down streets in Drakes Broughton.

Watch: Rivers of sewage flood streets in ‘over-developed’ village

Bruno the dog recovering after the surgery at Manchester PDSA Pet Hospital

Horrifying video shows puppy get 50cm toy arrow removed from stomach

Expert shares tips for Dewsbury pet owners on maintaining a regular exercise routine despite darker winter days

Dewsbury pet owners urged to keep regular exercise routine through winter

Border Collie Jax.

Watch: Dog struck down with chronic cough saved thanks to Shania Twain

The Shark Black Friday sale has started

Shark Black Friday deals: Savings of up to £100 have gone live online

Some dogs don't mind the noise of fireworks - but for others it can be a traumatic experience.

Watch: RSPCA give advice on keeping pets safe during fireworks

Video footage released by South Yorkshire Police showed Russel's dogs scrambling for water. The bathroom is filthy and appears to be covered in faeces.

Watch: Abandoned dehydrated dogs drink continuously for minutes

Lefant M320 robot vacuum cleaner with mop that is on special offer at Amazon

Half price deal on robot vacuum cleaner fans say 'cleans like dream'

Billy the whippet was just two when he ingested something which contained Neospora caninum parasites, impacting his ability to walk.

Meet the cute 'wobbly' dog living his best life after brain injury

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