Animals
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Embracing Diversity: A Brief History of Brighton’s Gay Pride Celebrations
Brighton, a vibrant and progressive city on the southern coast of England, has long been a haven for the LGBTQ+ community. At the heart of its inclusive culture lies the annual Brighton Pride celebration, a colourful and exuberant event that unites people from all...
Animal Therapy: The power of pets
Beth is part of the marketing team at the Friday-Ad. She researches and creates much of the content for the Friday-Ad blog and e-newsletters, covering topics from small business advice to upcycling, pet care, fashion and more. She has a degree in Media and...
National Heart Month, be aware of what to look out for with your dogs!
February is National Heart Month. There’s a lot of information available to us about human heart problems. We’ve all got a pretty good idea what the signs and symptoms might be and we also have a pretty good idea about how to keep our hearts healthy. What about our...
How To Report Pet Crime – suspicious ads, sellers and animal welfare concerns
Demand for pets (especially during lockdown) and our reliance on easy, convenient online shopping have sadly fueled pet related crime in recent years. According to Action Fraud over £2.6million was lost by prospective pet owners to fake and fraudulent pet adverts in...
How to buy cats and dogs online safely and responsibly
Looking to buy a dog or cat? Make sure you do your research! There is tons of good advice and information available out there, from breed guides to pet needs, buying tips and more. It can be quite overwhelming. That's why, together with some of our partners, we...
8 Ways Pets and Mental Health Go Together
Everyone loves their pets; they are an integral part of the family, and owning a pet can have many benefits. Not only do these cute and cuddly friends bring a smile to your face, but they also give you a sense of responsibility, show you unconditional love, and are...
The Top 5 Reasons Fish Make Great Pets
Tim Kerrigan is a blogger with a passion for aquariums and fishkeeping. His aim is to educate and inspire others to pursue this hobby in a responsible manner. 1. Numerous Health Benefits Lively, beautifully colored fish are a joy to watch in an aquarium. Many...
Going back to work? How to help your pet cope after lockdown..
There’s a lot of talk and debate around the lockdown. But somehow, many of us are missing another important aspect – how it is affecting our pets.When it all began, we’re positive that your pet was mildly surprised and extremely happy because his or her best friend...
Important things to consider before getting a pet
Getting a pet for the first time is a huge excitement for us. Pets can be very powerful in our lives. They give us great joy and can bring us many benefits for both our health and mental wellbeing too. However, owning a pet does come with a few challenges. But what...
Coronavirus: Advice for people with animals by Dogstrust
In the same way many of us are concerned for our family and friends during the coronavirus outbreak, if you’re a pet owner then you might be worried about the welfare of your furry friends during this time. We all need to do everything we can to reduce the spread of...
Dogs and the Coronavirus
As a nation of pet lovers, and myself a fur baby mum of 4. My first thoughts on this virus was how and if it affects my poochesThe great news from the WHO (World Health organisation) and British Veterinary Association, is that there is no evidence that our pets can be...
6 Expert Thoughts for Buying a Pet Online
Here’s an easy-to-follow guide on what to consider when buying a pet online from Bringing a furry-friend home to your family is one of the best decisions you will ever make. It does, however, come with a lot of responsibility… not to mention some complications if...
PLEA TO HELP ANIMALS AT RESCUE CENTRE WITH FESTIVE BOX OF TREATS
An animal lover from Burgess Hill is organising a Christmas appeal for Raystede Animal Welfare. The centre, which is based near Lewes has been caring for animals for over 60 years. Every year the centre rescues, re-homes or provides sanctuary for more than 1,500...
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Birth cohort study (“Generation Pup”) of pet dogs is underway
Generous funding from the UK’s largest dog charity - Dogs Trust has enabled researchers from Dogs Trust and the University of Bristol to set up and launch ‘Generation Pup’. Generation Pup is a ‘birth cohort study’, like the well-known...
All about the Cockapoo: Is a Cockapoo the right dog for you?
With a name like “Cockapoo” you can expect this dog breed to be nothing less than adorable. These dogs are known for their soft, wavy coats, their friendly demeanor, and their goofy personalities. More than that however, Cockapoos are an intelligent and...
Top 10 Best Family Dogs
When it comes to choosing a family pet it is essentially selecting a new member of the family, this can become quite the predicament. Thankfully, we have selected ten of our favourite family pooches based on the characteristics that really matter when selecting a new...
Top Tips For Travelling With Dogs
Essential Items Needed In Your Dog’s Travel Kit Before you think about going anywhere you need to ask yourself ‘what do I have in my dog’s travel kit?’. Well, what should be in there is: food (light snacks only), bowl, leash, a waste scoop, plastic bags, grooming...
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