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How to Create Artwork of Your Pets: A Guide to Lino Printing Techniques

Creating art of pets can be a fulfilling and enjoyable process. With the right affordable lino cutting tools for beginners and technique of lino printing, anyone can bring their beloved animals to life on paper.

Lino printing allows artists to express their love for their pets through unique and personal artwork.

To get started, one needs some basic tools and a clear idea of the...

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The world's most pet friendly airlines

If you're a pet parent, you might have already considered or experienced flying with your furry companion. According to a survey from Condor Ferries1, 27% of pet owners intend to take three to five getaways with their pets a year.

Whilst it might seem like a straightforward decision to bring your furry friend along, it can be a stressful situation if you haven't researched airlines...

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How to get pet hair out of bedding

Pet owners are being offered advice on how to get pet hair out of their bedding after sleeping with their furry-friends.

Mattress experts at WinstonsBeds.com have shared the best methods for removing cat and dog hairs from bed sheets and mattresses.

Almost half of dog owners sleep with their pets in the bed* whether that be for comfort, to help reduce stress or to help them...

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PDSA Weekly Vet Q&As

Dear PDSA Vet, my 15-year-old cat, Gizmo never likes to venture outside, he much prefers an indoor life. Do I now need to get him microchipped? Thanks Mike

Hi Mike, as of 10 June this year, it will be a legal requirement for all cat owners to have their cat microchipped. It's a very quick and easy procedure that can be done at your vet. Even if your cat prefers the indoor life,...

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Survey reveals how much Brits spend on unexpected pet costs each year

The cost-of-living crisis is causing many people to tighten their budgets and leaving many people living on the edge of financial security, with recent data showing that 46% of people have less than £1,000 in savings and 25% have £200 or less1. This indicates that if an unexpected cost such as a car repair or expensive dental treatment were to come around, many would not have enough saved to...

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Pet lovers needed to take part in the Big Pet Census by Blue Cross

National pet charity, Blue Cross, is reaching out to the nation’s pet lovers to find out just how obsessed we really are with our furry friends, after the charity’s last Pet Census revealed that 95% of owners see their pet as part of their family. Launching a nationwide survey – The Big Pet Census - people will be asked to reveal how they celebrate their pet’s Birthday, what they wish their...

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PDSA Weekly Vet Q&As 28 May

Dear PDSA Vet, We recently got two guinea pigs and my son wants to give them a bath. Do they need to be bathed? Jackie

Dear Jackie, guinea pigs shouldn't need to be routinely bathed. Healthy guinea pigs will take care of themselves very well with self-grooming, but you should check around their bottoms daily to make sure they're clean. Long-haired guinea pigs should have daily...

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Dear PDSA Vet, I'm going on holiday in the summer and I'm not sure what to do with my cat, Swiftie. What are my options? Rebecca

Hi Rebecca, there are many options to consider. The difficulty is finding the best one for Swiftie, as all cats are different. We recommend cats are kept at home with a trusted house sitter that lives in your home while you are away, if possible. You should...

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A Paw-some New Delicious and Nutritious Pet Food Only Available in ASDA

Get ready to meet Tilly & Ted, the paw-some pet food brand that's here to change the game.

In light of the recent revelation that Millennials have surpassed Baby Boomers as the largest pet-owning demographic, there has been an intensified emphasis on pet food that is crafted with love and care. This trend reflects a growing recognition of the importance of providing furry...

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Vets issue urgent warning to pet owners over bee and wasp stings as cases soar

Bees and wasps may seem part and parcel of the warmer seasons, but their stings can prove dangerous for your pets and in some cases, fatal.

Vets Now has issued an urgent warning to pet owners, revealing it saw over 400 cases of bee and wasp stings between April to August last year. The UK's leading pet emergency service saw cases of pets being admitted for wasp stings rise by 13%,...

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Renters Reform Bill needs to end the ‘pet privilege’ which bans renters from owning animals

The Renters Reform Bill could end the 'pet privilege' where only those who own their home have the right to own a pet, according to a leading pet charity.

Cats Protection says blanket 'no pet' policies are unfair and deny millions of animal lovers the chance to own a companion pet.

The UK's largest cat charity currently takes in the equivalent of at least three cats a day...

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