News for May 2011

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Trained police dogs 'to be supplied to other forces' - 31st May, 2011
Police dogs that were trained by one force could soon be heading to other units across the country.According to This is Cornwall, Devon and Cornwall Police is to begin supplying other services with animals after a training programme that has run...
Fish hooks 'causing problems for dogs on beaches' - 31st May, 2011
Discarded items such as fish hooks can cause problems for dogs while out on beach walks.Warnings of the risks presented by such items comes following an incident where one dog owner had to take her beloved pet to the vet after it swallowed a hoo...
Pet lover heads to Fukushima - 31st May, 2011
A number of abandoned pets in the area around the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan have been rescued by one animal lover.An evacuation zone was set up around the plant after the earthquake and subsequent tsunami that hit north-east Japan i...
Dog supplies 'can be real gems' - 31st May, 2011
There are numerous ways in which dog owners can treat their beloved pets to something special - and securing the latest dog supplies for an animal could be one effective way of showing affection....
'Take care' when walking dogs - 31st May, 2011
Care should be taken when out walking dogs so that the risk of anything unexpected occurring can be kept to a minimum.The advice follows a series of suspected poisoning cases near the village of Cross Hills in North Yorkshire, where dogs have su...
Pampered pet given new dog supplies - 30th May, 2011
Splashing out on the latest dog supplies and treats every so often may be one way to help let a dog know it has a place in your heart.However, one dog owner likes to go a little further than most...
Dog treats 'could be needed' by recovering animal - 30th May, 2011
All kinds of treats and dog supplies could benefit one collie while she returns to health.The dog was found abandoned by a roadside after it had been attacked, but workers at a rescue centre have...
'Take care to see what dogs eat' - 29th May, 2011
Owners should do their best to ensure they can see what their dog eats, as it could help to avoid trips to the vet.When pets swallow certain objects, a trip to the vet may be needed in order to remove the foreign item and protect the dog's h...
Dog food donations 'can help people stay with their animals' - 29th May, 2011
People who are struggling to afford to keep their pet may be able to benefit from receiving donations of dog food.For those suffering from extreme financial hardship, ensuring that a...
Kids and dogs 'can live together in harmony' - 28th May, 2011
People can live happily with both a new baby and a dog, an expert has said.Simply using treats and special dog supplies when first introducing a canine companion to a new baby can help to reassur...