Christmas

Brits invest up to £25k over their dog’s lifetime

New research has uncovered the true cost of owning a dog, with some of the UK’s most popular breeds coming…

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Retail sales rise in the build up to Christmas

Retail sales have risen in the year to December, according to the latest monthly CBI Distributive Trades Survey. The survey of…

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RCVS president announces charities receiving Christmas Box

The president of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has chosen two charities focused on working animals in the…

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Paul O’Grady and Battersea friends bring festive cheer to GOSH patients

Young patients at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) were treated to some furry, four-legged festivities when ITV presenter Paul O’Grady…

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Battersea’s homeless hounds send Santa their Christmas lists

Battersea Dogs and Cats Home has been helping some of the centre’s loneliest dogs pen Christmas letters to Santa. Unsurprisingly,…

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Vets warn about Christmas hazards

81 percent of vets across the UK saw at least one case of toxic ingestion in pets during the 2016…

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Billion-pound online spend predicted for Boxing Day

Online retail spend on Boxing Day will exceed a billion pounds for the first time, according to new figures. The…

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Vets donate much needed funds and food

  With Christmas just around the corner, one practice has collected almost a thousand pounds’ worth of money and food…

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Half of owners would choose their pet over in-laws on Christmas Day

Almost half of pet owners would rather spend Christmas Day with their four-legged friends than their in-laws, Blue Cross reveals.…

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Pet food brand donates to foodbank for Christmas

Over 100 cases of HiLife pet food have been donated to the Trussell Trust Leicester South foodbank at The Kings…

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