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🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Woman buys 'puppy' for £140 which never barked - then discovers it's a fox

A woman purchased what she thought was a puppy, only to find out it was a fox after it refused dog food and never barked.

Mar 16 • 04:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

The Secret of the Hot Dog: From a Dog Joke to an American Icon Devouring Billions

The hot dog has transitioned from a mere joke to a staple of American culture, heavily consumed and ingrained in social traditions.

Mar 15 • 09:38 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

At what age is a cat or dog considered old? The care, food, and routines that change

A veterinarian offers practical advice for pet owners on when dogs and cats enter their senior years and how to adjust care accordingly.

Mar 13 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Dog 'Caramela' Caught Stealing a Bag of Dog Food from a Store in Barra Mansa

A dog named 'Caramela' was caught on surveillance video stealing a bag of dog food from a store in Barra Mansa, Rio de Janeiro.

Mar 11 • 15:13 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Couple who visited Jeremy Clarkson's pub red-faced after making awkward 'error'

A couple visiting Jeremy Clarkson's pub experienced embarrassment after forgetting the establishment's policy of exclusively serving British-sourced beverages and food.

Mar 11 • 13:27 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Crime & Justice

Former dealings - woman in Liepaja ties her dog to a tree and disappears for several hours

A woman in Liepaja, Latvia, was reported to have tied her dog to a tree for several hours without food or water before returning.

Mar 9 • 11:22 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Shocking discovery in dog and cat food. Inspection reveals the truth

A recent inspection of dog and cat food in Poland revealed alarming discrepancies in ingredient composition and labeling errors in nearly half of the products tested.

Mar 8 • 09:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Woman arrested for mistreatment of a dog in Campina Grande

A woman has been arrested for animal mistreatment in Campina Grande, Brazil, for abandoning a sick labrador dog in an apartment without food.

Mar 6 • 18:48 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Unknown Benefits of Cooking Rice with Zucchini for Your Dog

Veterinary nutritionists explain the advantages of feeding your dog a simple rice and zucchini mixture, which can boost energy, improve digestion, and serve as a bland diet at specific times of day.

Mar 4 • 21:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man arrested for mistreatment after leaving dog without food and water in the interior of SP

A 43-year-old man was arrested in Rio Claro, São Paulo, for neglecting his dog, which was found malnourished and ill due to lack of food and water.

Mar 4 • 12:17 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Fooled and Forced to Eat Dog Food – Unique Verdict

Three Polish men have been victims of human trafficking and exploitation in southern Sweden, leading to a landmark sentencing of a 35-year-old man to nearly three years in prison.

Mar 3 • 12:20 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Prison for Human Trafficking and Exploitation

Three Polish men were victims of human trafficking and exploitation in Skåne, with one man so hungry he resorted to eating apples from a garden and dog food, according to Malmö District Court.

Mar 3 • 10:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Woman is detained and fined after leaving dog without food and in abusive situation for three days in Presidente Prudente

A 44-year-old woman in Brazil was detained and fined R$ 3,000 for leaving her dog in an abusive situation without food for three days.

Mar 2 • 22:28 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

I'm a vet and there's 1 common food I would never feed my dog

A vet warns against feeding dogs a common type of food, citing minimal health benefits and potential risks.

Feb 27 • 14:01 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Gallery: Minister recognizes outstanding contributors with a dog in arm

Estonia's Minister of Regional Affairs, Hendrik Johannes Terras, awarded state decorations to 33 individuals for their contributions to the food sector and regional development during an event celebrating Estonia's Independence Day.

Feb 27 • 04:38 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Incredibly Good Hot Dog – Beware of This Sausage Mistake

A Finnish chef shares tips on preparing the perfect hot dog and common mistakes to avoid.

Feb 20 • 09:03 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Anyone with a dog urged to never feed their furry friend 5 ordinary food items

Veterinarians caution dog owners against feeding their pets five common foods that can be harmful or even fatal.

Feb 19 • 14:14 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Coles pet range manager grilled in court about 'Down Down' pricing of dog food

A Coles manager faced intense questioning in federal court regarding the supermarket's promotional pricing practices that allegedly misled customers.

Feb 19 • 07:27 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

PVD calls to not buy pets from Russia and Belarus

Latvia's food safety authority warns against purchasing pets from Russia and Belarus after rabies was confirmed in a dog imported to the EU.

Feb 17 • 09:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Dog who died tied up and without water had no food and was covered in ticks, says police

A dog in Parnaíba, Piauí, died in abusive conditions, tied up without food or water, while another dog was rescued and the owner is now in custody.

Feb 16 • 11:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

What is the purpose of giving apple peels to your dog and why it is recommended

Giving apple peels to dogs is a recommended practice for supplementing their diet with natural, nutritious, and accessible food.

Feb 15 • 19:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: caramel dog 'invades' pet shop and 'steals' cat food pouch in the interior of SP: 'New customer'

A caramel-colored dog entered a pet shop in Novo Horizonte, SP, stole a cat food pouch, and quickly ran away, amusing employees who recorded the incident on security cameras.

Feb 11 • 14:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Millions of dog owners advised over illness in pet food 'bacteria' warning

The UK Health Security Agency has warned dog owners about the potential presence of harmful bacteria in raw pet food, urging them to follow hygiene practices to avoid illness.

Feb 11 • 11:34 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Farewell to the Brave Dog of RPF, Watch

A farewell ceremony was held for a dog in the RPF, which included floral garlands and food for the canine.

Feb 11 • 04:12 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

He Beat All of Chile: Choripán was Chosen as the Best Hot Dog in the World by TasteAtlas

The choripán, a traditional Argentine sandwich, ranked first in TasteAtlas's global list of hot dog varieties, scoring 4.2 points.

Feb 3 • 14:26 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

People walking their dogs in cold weather issued government alert

Dog walkers are alerted to comply with new government regulations amidst extreme cold weather conditions, as advised by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and Labour MP Dame Angela Eagle.

Jan 14 • 14:11 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Dog owners told simple, everyday task could be giving your dog salmonella

A warning has been issued to dog owners about a common task that may inadvertently put their pets at risk of salmonella infection, according to a pet food nutritionist on TikTok.

Jan 12 • 13:54 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

If you feed him well, your dog could have a bigger carbon footprint than you

A new study reveals that dogs fed a high-meat diet may have a larger carbon footprint than their owners, based on calculations of CO2 emissions from nearly a thousand types of dog food.

Jan 10 • 12:01 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Munich Film Premiere of 'Extrawurst': 'An Incredibly Talented Dog'

The Munich premiere of the film 'Extrawurst' featured an unusual combination of grilled meat aromas and snowflakes, creating a unique atmosphere at the Mathäser Filmpalast.

Jan 9 • 13:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Life & Tech

Dog food accounts for 1% of UK greenhouse gas emissions, study finds

A study reveals that dog food contributes 1% of the UK's greenhouse gas emissions, with wet and meat-rich products having significantly higher environmental impacts than dry kibble.

Jan 8 • 06:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Regional Pet Food: Dog Food from Own Slaughter and Hunting

The article discusses the issues surrounding industrial dog food in Germany, highlighting the risks of artificial additives and poor nutritional value, while advocating for locally sourced options from slaughter and hunting.

Jan 6 • 10:02 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

The pet business: already exceeds 175 billion and each dog or cat costs up to 220 euros in food per year

The pet industry has seen significant growth, exceeding 175 billion euros in value, with individual pets costing up to 220 euros annually for food alone, especially in Spain where the market has grown by nearly 30%.

Dec 26 • 20:26 UTC

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