Pets

Aldi's range of toys has arrived just in time for Christmas

Aldi's pet event is back with toys and beds in time for Christmas

Walk of Art 2 at YSP

Now you can add your pet's name to iconic artwork

The fireplace can sit in any room, giving off heat and setting a festive mood

This cosy portable fireplace costs less than £25 and warms up a room

Four ways you can improve your gut health this winter - according to an expert.

Four ways you need to look after your gut health this winter

Expert shares tips for pet owners on maintaining a regular exercise routine despite darker winter days

Wakefield pet owners urged to keep regular exercise routine through winter

Chris Dancey was awarded Highly Commended as a New Pet Business at the Animal Star Awards in November for his work as a pet taxi driver in the Pontefract and Wakefield area. Picture: Andy Doherty Photography

Animal Star Awards: local pet taxi driver recognised for service to community

With snow and ice blanketing parts of the UK, here's what the experts say about walking your dog in cold weather,

Watch: This is when pet experts say it’s too cold to walk your dog

Sewage flows down streets in Drakes Broughton.

Watch: Rivers of sewage flood streets in ‘over-developed’ village

Bruno the dog recovering after the surgery at Manchester PDSA Pet Hospital

Horrifying video shows puppy get 50cm toy arrow removed from stomach

Border Collie Jax.

Watch: Dog struck down with chronic cough saved thanks to Shania Twain

The Shark Black Friday sale has started

Shark Black Friday deals: Savings of up to £100 have gone live online

Some dogs don't mind the noise of fireworks - but for others it can be a traumatic experience.

Watch: RSPCA give advice on keeping pets safe during fireworks

Video footage released by South Yorkshire Police showed Russel's dogs scrambling for water. The bathroom is filthy and appears to be covered in faeces.

Watch: Abandoned dehydrated dogs drink continuously for minutes

Lefant M320 robot vacuum cleaner with mop that is on special offer at Amazon

Half price deal on robot vacuum cleaner fans say 'cleans like dream'

Billy the whippet was just two when he ingested something which contained Neospora caninum parasites, impacting his ability to walk.

Meet the cute 'wobbly' dog living his best life after brain injury

Daredevil cat makes superhero jump

Daredevil cat makes superhero jump off garden shed roof
Delightful Ring Doorbell footage captured the moment when a cat makes an acrobatic leap off a shed roof.
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Flock of sheep flee in terror during fireworks display near farm

Flock of sheep flee in terror during fireworks display near farm

Study shows owning a pet can boost your mental health

Two thirds of Wakefield pet owners say owning a pet boosts their mental wellbein...

Bonfire Night is now just a few weeks away

Aldi stores will be stocking fireworks next week, with prices from 99p

The half price vacuum cleaner hailed as a 'lifesaver' by pet owners

The Ezviz RS20 Pro sits in a smart-looking multi-function base

Ezviz RS20 Pro robot vacuum review: An impressive package

Five wild boars outside a pub in Cinderford, Gloucestershire.

Five wild boars spotted roaming outside a pub

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Gen Z splashing the cash when it comes to pet ownership

Grandmother Debra Martin is tackled to the ground by her golden retriever.

Watch: Grandmother is tackled to ground by her ball-obsessed dog

Premium dog food is less than half price thanks to Amazon’s latest sale event

Amazon has launched a half price sale on James Wellbeloved pet food

Plenty of cuddles, belly rubs and healthy treats are the top ways dog owners ensure the happiness of their furry companions.

7 in 10 dog owners care more about their pet’s health than their own

Rupert and Honey are champions at leaving dog hair everywhere

I tested a set of pet-hair cleaning products on my clothes and carpets
Consumer technology writer Gareth Butterfield has been testing the latest launches from homeware firm Beldray
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7 tips to protect your dog from theft, as new pet abduction law comes into effect. (Photo: Pexels/Edgar Daniel Hernández Cervantes)

Dog theft: 7 tips to protect your pet and keep them safe

From the left - Elena Michalczuk, 11, Grace Pratt, 10, Cordelia Donald, 9, Amy Brooks, 11, with Klara Remmington and Bandit the cat.

Watch: Lollipop lady’s cat helps school children cross road

Adorable moment a working police dog gets BELLY RUBS

Watch the heart-warming moment a working police dog gets BELLY RUBS

Shark is supporting Battersea Dogs and Cats Home as it celebrates and champions rescue dogs and cats across the UK

Dog owners splash out more than £760 a year on items for their pooches

A hilarious video shows a cat falling after trying to walk backwards through a window.

Funny moment cat falls while trying to walk backwards through a window

A cat that lives in a train station has become a social media superstar.

Meet the train station cat who saved a ticket office from closure

Pet health expert warns these five common houseplants could kill a cat or dog. (Photo: Pexels/ Huy Phan, Pixabay)

Pet expert warns these five common houseplants could kill a cat or dog

Mischievous cats caught on Ring Camera

Naughty cats trash the house - but are caught on Ring Camera

Pets & Friends, which has a store in Wakefield, has been purchased by a family business with over 50 years experience in pet products.

Family business purchases Wakefield Pets & Friends store

Annie the alpaca with her one-year-old daughter Bailey and doting owner Dannie Burns.

Spoilt alpacas "think they are labradoodles" and live the high life

Toxic blue-green algae poses a life-threatening risk to dogs. (Photo: PONTUS LUNDAHL/TT News Agency/AFP via Getty Images)

Warning for dog owners after blue-green algae outbreaks across the UK

A dog tries to cool down in the water of a fountain. (Photo: BARBARA GINDL/APA/AFP via Getty Images)

This is when it's too hot to walk your dog according to experts

Fluffy dog rides a scooter with help of adorable toddler

Moment fluffy dog rides a scooter with help of adorable toddler

Hobie the paddleboarding dog loves being in the water so much he just REFUSES to get out!

Super cute dog makes hilarious getaway - on a paddleboard

The latest early release deals centre around home security tech

More early Amazon Prime Day home security deals have just landed

9-month old Bella the golden doodle is ecstatic in her mudbath!

Playful golden doodle looks ecstatic in thick muddy swamp

The Traitor's Diane Carson has been airing the nation's dirty laundry along with Ecover (Photo: Jeff Spicer/PA Media Assignments)

The Traitors star Diane Carson would return to BBC show 'in a shot'

Watch a programme on Shots TV exploring some of Britain's quirkiest pets - and the wonderful things we get upto with them!

Watch: Britain's unusual pets and the quirky things we do with them

Robot vacuums come in all shapes and sizes

Our reviewer lists his favourite robot vacuums

London's super-size doghouse - a treasure trove of toys - and a doggy-only ramp to travel up and down floors

Super-sized doghouse in London to restore the feeling of home for pets

Leslie Greenhough with his cat Millie.

Watch: Man claims he is owner of world’s oldest cat aged 29

Vet prescription fees could be capped as CMA launches an investigation

A rescue dog who was badly mistreated after she refused to fight has enjoyed a special outing - on a Cane Corso walk!

Watch: Ex-breeding dog gets a special trip out - on a Cane Corso walk

Former guide dog has £5k operation to stop her from going blind.

Watch: Former guide dog has £5k operation to stop her from going blind

Joyous puppy is filled with excitement as he spots his human dad after being apart for a few days.

Watch: Puppy is overcome with joy as he reunites with owner at airport

West Midlands firefighters came to the rescue of Jeremy the stuck pup

Watch: Puppy stuck in brick-sized hole in wall gets rescued

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Annette Blagden in her African Pygmy sanctuary.

Watch: My adorable spiky family of African Pygmy Hedgehogs