Pets

Rain (AM and PM) 1° London Hi 5°C / Lo 2°C

Features

Cody the Pug waits backstage

Pedigree pooches compete to be top dog

Inside Features

The RSPCA helps 1,000 animals a day. But it has annual costs of £120m and it has engaged a leading City solicitors firm to fight court battles when wills are challenged

How the RSPCA bites the hand that feeds it

Saturday, 13 February 2010

When George Mason bequeathed a large chunk of his fortune to the animal charity, little did his brother think that they'd come back for a second helping. Chris Green reports

A shopper and best friend approach a Pets at Home megastore

Yappy shoppers: Why Pets at Home is booming

Monday, 1 February 2010

With something for every animal, Pets at Home is booming in a dog-eat-dog world – and has been snapped up by a high-street behemoth. Jonathan Brown on why it's the cat's pyjamas

Portfolio: Dan Burn-Forti

Sunday, 31 January 2010

'Animals'

Pet Of The Week: The Sphynx

Saturday, 30 January 2010

Your Questions: How can I make my cat use his cat-flap?

Saturday, 30 January 2010

Q. We recently moved to a flat that has a garden. Our flat has access to the garden through a cat flap, but my stupid cat won't use it! I have tried going out and calling him but he just stares at me blankly. How can I make him go through the cat flap? Dave, via e-mail

Pet of the week: The guppy

Saturday, 23 January 2010

Your Questions: How can I make trips to the vet more pleasant for my dog?

Saturday, 23 January 2010

Q. Is there anything I can do about the fact that my nine-month-old female Australian Shepherd hates going to the vet? I have to drag her in to the waiting room and to the consulting room. What can I do differently to make the trips to the vet more pleasant for both of us? Anita, via e-mail

Pet of the week: The sugar glider

Saturday, 16 January 2010

Your Questions: How can I get my Lakeland terrier puppy to stop chewing everything?

Saturday, 16 January 2010

Q. My Lakeland terrier puppy is into everything. Whatever he sees he chews and I can't seem to stop him! When I was getting something out of his mouth, I noticed that he had two canines on each side. Are puppies supposed to have two sets and how can I stop him from chewing everything in sight, including me? John, London

According to the good people at Little Pig Farm, a specialist breeder and supplier of micro pigs based in Cambridge, they like nothing more than to lounge around indoors (or outdoors when the weather is fine), and be cuddled

Pet of the week: The micro pig

Saturday, 28 November 2009

Who are these little porkers?They're micro pigs, and no, your eyes do not deceive you – they really are quite wee. Unlike pigs that are bred for bangers, micro pigs are kept as loving, adorable pets who are actively encouraged to stay small, typically reaching a height of about 16 inches. We can safely say that this is one little piggy that won't be going to market.

More features:


Loading...



Article Archive

Day In a Page

Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat

Select date
 
sponsored links: