Why Pets Are So Important

It’s become a well known fact that ownership of a pet is incredibly beneficial to our mental health. There are so many scientific studies that have proven animals produce calming effects on humans and pet therapy has become an absolute craze! But what exactly is it that makes our pets so great for our mood? […]

Is your pet your Valentine this year?

Valentine’s Day: a day of love and affection for many people around the world. Some people spend it with their partner, some people spend it alone and, in a study by DogVacay, more that 75% of people would rather snuggle with their pet than with their significant other. Instead of moping around on your sofa […]

Keeping Your Pets Safe This Christmas

Christmas: the most wonderful time of the year — Am I right? Let’s keep it that way. Here are my top tips to keep your pet safe this Christmas! Decorations and Candles Source: vettimes.co.uk/cat-proofing-the-christmas-tree/ As gorgeous and wonderful decorations are around your home at Christmas time, they can be anything but lovely if found in […]

Could Brexit Bring Back Cosmetic Animal Testing?

I’m getting a little more serious this week with a post all about animal testing in the UK and what Brexit could mean for that…

Common Bun Misconceptions

In my previous post, I touched on the topic of a few misconceptions about rabbits and why they don’t make good outdoor pets. Today I’m hoping to touch on a few more misconceptions about bunnies so that you can make an informed decision when considering one for a family pet! Misconception: Rabbits do not need […]

Things you should know before taking a wildlife selfie

Going on holiday somewhere exciting like the Amazon or Thailand often heeds the expectation that you should get a ride on an elephant (don’t ever do this!) or a selfie with a snake. Unfortunately, many holiday makers don’t realise the full implications of what this means for the animals themselves – I’m here to give […]

Aggressive or Untrained?

Dogs such as Pit Bulls and Rottweilers are clouded by their history of being used for violence in dog fighting rings and gangs. I’ve visited many shelters while volunteering with a dog rescue charity, and roughly 70% of dogs who live there are Pit Bull mixes who end up being euthanized.

Should You Adopt or Shop?

There are many charities and activists who will tell you “Adopt Don’t Shop!” when it comes to getting a pet. Often people get understandably put off when people get up in your face, or even make you feel guilty for buying a pet from a breeder! After spending months in America helping out the charity […]

10 Tips to Keep Your Pet Safe On Halloween!

With Halloween festivities quickly approaching everything can start to get a bit hectic. Have you got enough sweets for those trick or treaters? Did you miss anything for your party decorations? Is everything sorted for you costume? Where oh where did the pumpkin carving tools get to?! As fun as Halloween is for most people, […]

Animal Crossing Pocket Camp!

Nintendo have done it again and have announced a new mobile game from the Nintendo range of IP and this time, it’s Animal Crossing. Animal Crossing Pocket Camp is a mobile Animal Crossing game in which you are the owner of a camp site and it’s your job to fill the camp site with cool […]

10 Tips For Keeping A Free-Roam Bun

The best possible life for a rabbit is one where they are kept inside your house and free to always roam around. If you’re thinking of transitioning to keeping a free-roam bun, or know someone who is, then here is a list of things you should consider before making the switch! 1. Keeping Wires Out […]