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RSPCA warns dog-lovers to beware of pet-shop puppy traffickers

Families planning to buy a new puppy for the kids during the summer holidays are being urged to do their homework before rushing off to the pet shop.

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Luxury ice cream - just for dogs

Friday, 7 August 2009

A new range of luxury ice cream has been developed - just for dogs.

Missing dog found after two years

Thursday, 6 August 2009

A Jack Russell turned up two years after she went missing and more than 60 miles from home, a vet said today.

Skunk found in garden

Friday, 31 July 2009

A skunk is being cared for at a wildlife centre after being found in a garden.

Muffy was found 1,200 miles away from where she went missing

Dog found nine years on, 1,200 miles away

Thursday, 30 July 2009

Nine years after vanishing from outside her Australian family's home, Muffy the dog was found alive and well this month in another backyard — 1,200 miles away — officials said today.

The new pets-only airline will operate out of Denver, Chicago, Washington DC, and New York.

Fur flies as pet airline takes off

Friday, 17 July 2009

The world's first airline exclusively for pets has taken to the skies. The brainchild of dog lovers Alysa Binder and Dan Wiesel, US-based Pet Airways has been four years in the planning.

Cats have developed ways to 'exploit' humans

Tuesday, 14 July 2009

Domestic cats have developed subtle ways of psyching out their owners to get what they want, a study has shown.

999 plea after woman's escaped hamster call

Friday, 3 July 2009

Police released a recording of a woman who dialled 999 to say her hamster had escaped as they pleaded with the public today to use the service only for genuine emergencies.

Escaped pet python strangles child

Thursday, 2 July 2009

A 12ft pet Burmese python broke out of an aquarium and strangled a two-year-old girl in her bedroom, police in Florida said.

Woman’s horror as she finds snake in the cutlery drawer

Friday, 19 June 2009

A young Northern Irish woman has told how she screamed in horror at finding an 18-inch long snake in her cutlery drawer.

Families only allowed one dog

Thursday, 18 June 2009

A southern Chinese city is introducing a one-dog policy for households.

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