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🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'I'm a vet and there are four cat breeds I'd never own myself'

A UK vet shares his concerns about four popular cat breeds that he would never consider owning due to behavioral and health issues.

Mar 22 • 05:35 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

She had a cat; relatives objected... Lady doctor took her life

A 23-year-old doctor in Hyderabad allegedly committed suicide following family disputes over her pet cat.

Mar 21 • 09:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Owners from Great Britain travelling to EU warned over pet passport ‘dodge’

British pet owners are cautioned against using foreign-issued pet passports to bypass expenses related to new EU travel regulations post-Brexit.

Mar 21 • 08:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Castramóvel opens 500 slots for pet sterilization in Educandos neighborhood in Manaus

The Castramóvel initiative in Manaus is offering 500 free pet sterilization slots starting March 20, 2023.

Mar 20 • 13:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Santa Bárbara and Piracicaba suspend routine vaccination of dogs and cats and require appointment due to shortage of doses

Routine rabies vaccination for dogs and cats in Santa Bárbara d'Oeste and Piracicaba has been suspended due to a national shortage of vaccine doses, requiring prior appointments for immunization.

Mar 20 • 12:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Dog owners urged to never feed pets 1 type of meat that could be dangerous

Dog owners are warned against feeding their pets one specific type of meat that can lead to health issues such as pancreatitis.

Mar 20 • 11:45 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Alarm bells ring over pets from Russia: suspicions of forgery

Lithuanian authorities are raising concerns about the reliability of pet health documents from Russia following a rabid dog found in Germany that had entered the EU via Latvia.

Mar 19 • 05:49 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Incomprehensible actions in the apartment building yard: "It makes me angry"

A resident of Vantaa expresses frustration over dog waste left carelessly around her building's yard after winter, highlighting health risks associated with neglecting pet waste.

Mar 18 • 13:38 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

When Does Your Cat Become 'Senior'? This Is How You Should Care for Your Pet in Their Old Age

A veterinarian provides guidance on how to recognize when a cat enters its senior years and how to care for them properly.

Mar 17 • 22:31 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

THE CAT OWNER'S GUIDE: When is nose sniffing innocent and when to quickly consult a veterinarian?

The article discusses how cats can catch colds similar to humans and highlights signs of upper respiratory infections and when to seek veterinary care.

Mar 15 • 16:11 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Many active dog owners behave in a way that will come back to haunt them – 'It will show later'

Dog owners' walking habits may lead to muscle stiffness in their pets, prompting an expert to recommend professional treatment.

Mar 14 • 06:47 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

She worked as a dog caregiver and suffered a shocking incident: "I was missing a large part of my nose"

A woman named Steff Littleford shared her experience of a severe incident she faced while working as a dog caregiver, resulting in significant health consequences.

Mar 14 • 00:14 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Symptoms to watch for as dog owners told 'avoid pub bowls' - full list

A vet advises dog owners to wash their pets' water bowls daily and avoid shared bowls to prevent health risks.

Mar 12 • 13:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Vet warns 1 small change to your pet could show they're nearing end of life

A veterinarian warns that a specific change in your pet's behavior or health could indicate an urgent need for medical attention, potentially signaling they are nearing the end of life.

Mar 12 • 09:51 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Pet for your child? European studies with 250,000 children show that the type of animal changes everything

European studies indicate that having a pet can affect children's emotional and behavioral well-being, with surprising findings that some children without pets report better mental health.

Mar 11 • 10:31 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Insurance Company Speaks Out About Dog Poop: 'Health Risk'

An insurance company in Finland emphasizes the health risks associated with dog waste, urging responsible pet ownership.

Mar 11 • 09:59 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Veterinarian: Regular grooming helps alleviate cats' shedding

Veterinarian Vanessa Viira explains that regular grooming and stress reduction can help mitigate cats' shedding during their fur change.

Mar 10 • 08:46 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Veterinarian warns of the danger lurking for your pet at every street corner

A veterinarian highlights the health risks posed by parasites in dog feces uncovered by melting snow, urging pet owners to take preventive measures.

Mar 9 • 15:15 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

SO CUTE ⟩ This little bird is the best therapist: it understands me completely

A psychology professor in Canada, Sonia Kong, utilizes an emotional support chicken to aid her daily life and studies the impact of pet interaction on mental and social development.

Mar 8 • 14:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Studies suggest that pets keep their owners healthier

Research indicates that pet ownership, particularly dogs, can lead to improved health and well-being for owners.

Mar 7 • 18:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Dog breeds with the shortest lifespan as one breed not expected to make it past age 6

A study has revealed that certain dog breeds have significantly shorter lifespans, with one breed expected to live less than six years.

Mar 7 • 01:53 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Vet lists five dogs he'd 'never own' - including some family favourites

A vet lists five dog breeds he would never own due to health issues and other concerns, emphasizing the importance of making informed decisions when choosing a pet.

Mar 7 • 00:15 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

UNBELIEVABLE ⟩ Owner took the 'dying' dog to the vet – the examination revealed a shocking truth

A dog's limping after suffering from stomach issues led its owner to fear the worst, but a veterinary visit revealed an unexpected diagnosis.

Mar 6 • 13:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Vet's stark warning over 1 major mistake that causes separation anxiety in dogs

A vet warns that certain common behaviors of dog owners can lead to separation anxiety in their pets.

Mar 6 • 08:02 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

Fear or Anxiety? These Signs Indicate That Your Dog Needs Veterinary Help

The article discusses how a dog's troubling behavior may actually stem from anxiety rather than defiance, highlighting the importance of recognizing and understanding this emotional state.

Mar 5 • 13:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

I'm a vet - these are the 10 healthiest dog breeds that rarely get sick

A veterinarian shares insights on the healthiest dog breeds that tend to have fewer health issues, potentially leading to lower veterinary expenses for pet owners.

Mar 5 • 03:56 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Because a pet is not a luxury handbag: Taylor Swift's cat is now illegal (at least in the Netherlands)

New animal welfare legislation in the Netherlands has made the breeding and selling of specific cat breeds, including Taylor Swift's cat Meredith Grey, illegal due to health issues related to their genetic mutations.

Mar 4 • 23:04 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Jade, veterinarian specialist in animal health: "A biofilm in your pet's water bowl can make your dog sick"

Veterinarian Jade emphasizes the importance of regularly cleaning pet water bowls to prevent health issues in dogs.

Mar 4 • 22:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

City Hall signs collaboration agreement for the implementation of a municipal veterinary hospital

The mayor of Tupã signed an agreement to establish a municipal veterinary hospital aimed at providing accessible clinical care for low-income pet owners in the region.

Mar 4 • 20:11 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'I'm a vet and every pet owner should know the signs of this deadly condition'

A veterinarian warns pet owners about recognizing critical signs of a life-threatening condition particularly found in larger dogs, emphasizing the importance of quick action.

Mar 3 • 06:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Charlie ate drugs - veterinary visit cost 20,000

A dog named Charlie ingested cannabis and required emergency veterinary care costing over 20,000 kronor, highlighting the rising costs of veterinary services in Sweden.

Mar 3 • 04:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Free castration: see locations, dates, and how to guarantee a password in Campo Grande

Mobile clinics in Campo Grande are offering free spaying and neutering services for pets, with a daily limited number of appointments available.

Mar 2 • 15:49 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

EXPERTS RECOMMEND: This food can work wonders for your cat's health

Experts suggest that sardines can be a valuable ally in supporting the health of cats for many owners.

Mar 2 • 14:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Beautiful water turtle looking for good owners: must be the only one in the aquarium

An exotic animal shelter in Lithuania is seeking a new home for a water turtle, emphasizing that it should be the only turtle in the aquarium due to its health conditions.

Mar 2 • 08:29 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

NHS worker loses nearly five stone after holiday photo wake-up call

A NHS worker named Stuart Scott lost nearly five stone after realizing his unhealthy habits through holiday photos, motivated by his pet dog.

Mar 1 • 13:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'I became famous overnight then my dog saved my life' says ITV star

Faye Winter, a former star from Love Island, discusses her mental health journey and how her dog Bonnie has been crucial in aiding her recovery.

Mar 1 • 13:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Investigation: Here is what the food made for your pet could be dangerous

A study highlights the potential dangers of PFAS chemicals in pet food, urging owners to be aware of ingredients and diversify protein sources.

Feb 28 • 04:45 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
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Rūta Mikelkevičiūtė's life - restless days: had to urgently operate on her pet

Rūta Mikelkevičiūtė faced an emotional challenge when her dog Atas required urgent surgery due to suspected vocal cord paralysis.

Feb 26 • 16:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sporotrichosis: learn about the disease that an owner contracted after being scratched by a cat

Divanilson Paiva contracted sporotrichosis from his pet cat Bartmil, which was infected with a fungus, highlighting the potential zoonotic transmission of the disease between felines and humans.

Feb 26 • 08:16 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

The seven habits to take care of your dog's or cat's oral hygiene

The article discusses seven essential habits to maintain the oral hygiene of dogs and cats, emphasizing the importance of dental care for pets' overall health.

Feb 24 • 23:03 UTC
🇮🇳 ABP Ananda
National & Local

UK Sepsis Case: Pet Licking Wound Turned Affection Into Curse, Woman Lost Both Hands and Legs

A woman in the UK faced severe health consequences after her pet licked a wound, leading to sepsis and the amputation of her limbs.

Feb 24 • 13:59 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Parasites found in guinea pig bought from a store. Complaints have also been received by the Agricultural and Food Authority regarding the health status of pets purchased from pet stores.

A consumer in Estonia discovered parasites in a guinea pig purchased from a local store, leading to additional complaints regarding pet health from the Agricultural and Food Authority.

Feb 23 • 16:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Dog owner loses all four limbs after doctors believe pet's lick caused horror infection

A woman underwent quadruple amputation after a severe infection, believed to be caused by her dog licking her leg, led to multiple health crises including sepsis and cardiac arrests.

Feb 23 • 01:20 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Dog owner spends £220 on vet appointment and isn't prepared for diagnosis

A dog owner shares her experience of spending £220 on a vet visit only to find her pet's diagnosis was a humorous case of 'extremely dramatic' behavior rather than a serious health issue.

Feb 21 • 11:11 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Private Health Care Companies Launch Plans for Pets

A major Argentine health care company has introduced a health insurance plan for pets, reflecting the rising importance of animals in family life.

Feb 20 • 17:54 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

IMPORTANT: 3 reasons why you should spay or neuter your cat right now

The Estonian Animal Protection Society urges cat and dog owners to book veterinary appointments for spaying or neutering their pets to prevent unwanted litters and promote better health.

Feb 20 • 10:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Keys to Choosing Your Cat's Food

Choosing the right food for your cat is crucial at different life stages, emphasizing the need for specific nutritional requirements to maintain their health and prevent chronic diseases.

Feb 20 • 10:23 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

What signals does a cat give before dying

The article discusses the behavioral changes and physical deterioration cats may exhibit as they approach death, emphasizing the importance of observation from their owners.

Feb 20 • 09:48 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Love for Pets: Dogs, You Should Live Forever!

The article discusses the growing trend of longevity and its emergence in the pet care industry, with a focus on enhancing the lifespan of dogs.

Feb 20 • 05:44 UTC

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