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Appeal for information after dog found tied to pole at retail park

Appeal for information after dog found tied to pole at retail park

Merlin, a 12-year-old cat, was found with a broken tail, a skin condition, and in desperate need of dental work

Merlin, a 12-year-old cat, was found with a broken tail, a skin condition, and in desperate need of dental work

Injured Glasgow stray cat Merlin seeks new forever home

'One of the most southerly sightings in decades': Red squirrel seen near Glasgow

'One of the most southerly sightings in decades': Red squirrel seen near Glasgow

'One of the most southerly sightings in decades': Red squirrel seen near Glasgow

Can you help? Owner's desperate bid to find missing puppy

Can you help? Owner's desperate bid to find missing puppy

Can you help? Owner's desperate bid to find missing puppy

Ricky Ross and Lorraine McIntosh with dog Alfie for a SCIAF fun run in 2018

Ricky Ross and Lorraine McIntosh with dog Alfie for a SCIAF fun run in 2018

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'Farewell old pal': Deacon Blue star reveals he has sadly lost his dog

Aurora, named after the Northern lights, is desperately seeking a patient owner

Aurora, named after the Northern lights, is desperately seeking a patient owner

Deaf Border Collie looking for forever home after 534 days at Scottish SPCA

Is this your pet? Search for owner of rescued parrot

Is this your pet? Search for owner of rescued parrot

Is this your pet? No one claims parrot who says 'good morning' and 'Alfie'

Rat poison spotted by Sophie and Sarah after Juno ate some

Rat poison spotted by Sophie and Sarah after Juno ate some

Glasgow housing association probes near fatal rat poison incident

The practice marked a decade of pet care with a celebratory birthday party which included pupcakes, goody bags, and tours of the surgery for clients and their pets

The practice marked a decade of pet care with a celebratory birthday party which included pupcakes, goody bags, and tours of the surgery for clients and their pets

Dumbarton vets marks 10th anniversary serving the community

Sophie is desperate to save Juno

Sophie is desperate to save Juno

Charity Fundraiser

Dog eats rat poison twice leaving owner hit with eye watering vet bill

Watch hero man clamber up Glasgow lamppost to save trapped seagull

Watch hero man clamber up Glasgow lamppost to save trapped seagull

Glasgow city centre

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Watch hero man clamber up Glasgow lamppost to save trapped seagull

Search launched for parrot called 'Jobby' missing in Glasgow

Search launched for parrot called 'Jobby' missing in Glasgow

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Search launched for parrot called 'Jobby' missing in Glasgow

James and cat Daisy at home in Neilston

James and cat Daisy at home in Neilston

Artist illustrates book inspired by Malaysian cat who found unlikely home

Scotland's loneliest dog living at Hamilton centre finds 'forever home'

Scotland's loneliest dog living at Hamilton centre finds 'forever home'

Scotland's loneliest dog living at Hamilton centre finds 'forever home'

Owners are being urged to be vigilant for the signs of heatstroke, as temperatures pose a serious risk to our pets

Owners are being urged to be vigilant for the signs of heatstroke, as temperatures pose a serious risk to our pets

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Dog owners issued urgent heatstroke warning as temperatures could hit 31C

A PDSA vet nurse has revealed dogs can be given ice cubes in the summer to help them cool down

A PDSA vet nurse has revealed dogs can be given ice cubes in the summer to help them cool down

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Can you give ice cubes to your dog in summer? PDSA vet nurse sets record straight

A tag needs to include the owner's name as well as their address and postcode according to the legislation which is law in Scotland and England.

A tag needs to include the owner's name as well as their address and postcode according to the legislation which is law in Scotland and England.

The 'little-known' dog collar law could see pet owners fined £5000

The RSPCA has given advice to people who may see a dog stuck in a hot car during this summer

The RSPCA has given advice to people who may see a dog stuck in a hot car during this summer

Dog owners warned not to leave dogs in cars this summer - what can you do?

There is one common problem that can make things turn a little messy - motion sickness.

There is one common problem that can make things turn a little messy - motion sickness.

How do I stop my dog from getting car sick? What you can give them to help

Many dogs like to play with sticks but they can cause injuries and even be fatal for our pets

Many dogs like to play with sticks but they can cause injuries and even be fatal for our pets

PDSA warns all dog owners about the hidden dangers of sticks, including death

Ten-year-old Jack is a beloved figure in the shelter thanks to his charm and comical character

Ten-year-old Jack is a beloved figure in the shelter thanks to his charm and comical character

'Absolute one off': Meet Jack the Staffie who is looking for a forever home

Loose hairs in the bedding can cause a lot of irritation to not only yourself as the owner but your pet too

Loose hairs in the bedding can cause a lot of irritation to not only yourself as the owner but your pet too

Warning to anyone who shares a bed with their dogs this summer

Long-term resident Izzy has finally been rehomed

Long-term resident Izzy has finally been rehomed

Longest resident at Scottish cat centre finally gets new home

'End of an era' as much-loved shop closes after more than 50 years

'End of an era' as much-loved shop closes after more than 50 years

'End of an era' as much-loved shop closes its doors after more than 50 years

The new Royal Mail stamp collection will feature dog breeds like the Border Collie and Corgi

The new Royal Mail stamp collection will feature dog breeds like the Border Collie and Corgi

Royal Mail releases new stamp collection featuring the UK's favourite dog breeds

Irene McGhee and her dog Mr Chase

Irene McGhee and her dog Mr Chase

Woman left waiting months for response to complaint after death of her dog

Socks with new owners Erin and James

Socks with new owners Erin and James

Cats Protection

Disabled kitten rehomed after original owner struggled with vet bills

Driving with a dog in the car could land you a £5,000 fine or lose your drivers licence

Driving with a dog in the car could land you a £5,000 fine or lose your drivers licence

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Pet owners warned driving with a dog in your car could land you £5k fine

Is this your dog? Cops hunt owner of missing pooch

Is this your dog? Cops hunt owner of missing pooch

East Dunbartonshire

Is this your dog? Cops hunt owner of missing pooch

Dog killed after 'attacking' man on busy street

Dog killed after 'attacking' man on busy street

Police Scotland

Dog killed after 'attacking' man on street

Flump needs a home

Flump needs a home

Glasgow shelter staff confused why no one adopted clever three legged dog

Hero River Clyde search dog who helped Glasgow families sadly dies

Hero River Clyde search dog who helped Glasgow families sadly dies

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Hero River Clyde search dog who helped Glasgow families sadly dies

What should I do if my neighbour's dog is barking excessively?

What should I do if my neighbour's dog is barking excessively?

What to do if your neighbour's dog won't stop barking

Blue green algae, or cyanobacteria, are a group of bacteria that can contain dangerous toxins which can be harmful and potentially fatal to pets

Blue green algae, or cyanobacteria, are a group of bacteria that can contain dangerous toxins which can be harmful and potentially fatal to pets

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Warning to dog owners walking pets near lakes and rivers over toxic threat

Experts found around 80% of vet practices aren’t listing prices online which can often spark confusion and lead to distrust around vet bills.

Experts found around 80% of vet practices aren’t listing prices online which can often spark confusion and lead to distrust around vet bills.

Vet bill warning issued to pet owners over insurance mistakes

New dog 'adventure playground' to open near Glasgow

New dog 'adventure playground' to open near Glasgow

East Dunbartonshire

New dog 'adventure playground' to open near Glasgow

Dogs can have hay fever symptoms including sneezing, like humans

Dogs can have hay fever symptoms including sneezing, like humans

Can dogs get hay fever? Symptoms to look out for and how to prevent it

Dogs can exhibit a number of signs of stress that you can be aware of

Dogs can exhibit a number of signs of stress that you can be aware of

Top 10 most common signs of stress in dogs noticed by owners themselves

Ticks are tiny, spider-like creatures which feed on the blood of animals and humans

Ticks are tiny, spider-like creatures which feed on the blood of animals and humans

Cotswolds Cats and Dogs Home

Vet issues Lyme Disease warning to all dog owners amid tick season - how to spot

Flea infestations are more common that many people think at this time of year, a vet has warned

Flea infestations are more common that many people think at this time of year, a vet has warned

Vet issues urgent flea warning to all dog and cat owners

SWNS supplied pictures

SWNS supplied pictures

Girl, 6, attacked by bulldogs in Glasgow garden as mum hits out

Laura Bradley and Autumn

Laura Bradley and Autumn

Guide dog gives visually impaired Blantyre woman new found freedom

The MSP for Perthshire South and Kinross-shire was introduced to border collie Shadow who is currently looking for her forever home

The MSP for Perthshire South and Kinross-shire was introduced to border collie Shadow who is currently looking for her forever home

Minister Jim Fairlie visits Glasgow Dogs Trust Centre to discuss welfare

Crates, carriers and dog seat belts are just some of the ways a dog can safely travel in a car

Crates, carriers and dog seat belts are just some of the ways a dog can safely travel in a car

Some of the safest ways for a dog to travel in the car to avoid £5,000 fine

“I’m left with a hideous scar on my face. It’s just ruined my life, because it will never be the same now.

“I’m left with a hideous scar on my face. It’s just ruined my life, because it will never be the same now.

Sausage dog 'ruins mums life' after mauling and eating her face in attack

Jackie Marshall, qualified vet and technical advisor at the veterinary nutraceuticals company VetPlus, has shared 5 common illnesses that could be affecting your pet.

Jackie Marshall, qualified vet and technical advisor at the veterinary nutraceuticals company VetPlus, has shared 5 common illnesses that could be affecting your pet.

Vet warning issued that your pet may be suffering from these 5 common illnesses

Warning after 'dog bitten by snake' in city park

Warning after 'dog bitten by snake' in city park

Bellahouston Park

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Warning to be vigilant after 'dog bitten by snake' in city park

'XL-bully' dog killed after brutally attacking man

'XL-bully' dog killed after brutally attacking man

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'XL-bully' dog killed after brutally attacking man

If ticks go unnoticed and pets are untreated, a tick bite could lead to further complications, including Lyme disease.

If ticks go unnoticed and pets are untreated, a tick bite could lead to further complications, including Lyme disease.

Vet issues warning to pet owners over common tick treatment they should avoid

Check with your local authority to find out the most up to date rules for beaches near you

Check with your local authority to find out the most up to date rules for beaches near you

Find out when dogs are allowed on beaches if your local area follows this rule

'XL-bully' on the loose after another hound brutally attacked man

'XL-bully' on the loose after another hound brutally attacked man

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'XL-bully' on the loose after another hound brutally attacked man

Ivy is just one of the common plants found in gardens that are poisonous to dogs - this is why

Ivy is just one of the common plants found in gardens that are poisonous to dogs - this is why

The ‘everyday’ plants poisonous to dogs - do you have any in your garden?

It ranked the 30 most popular dog breeds that it insures.

It ranked the 30 most popular dog breeds that it insures.

Looking for a new best friend? Study reveals the UK's most affordable dog breeds

Vets have warned dog owners to keep their pets away from puddles and stagnant water due to the health risks

Vets have warned dog owners to keep their pets away from puddles and stagnant water due to the health risks

Vet tells dog owners to keep pets away from puddles