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Three-quarters of dog owners believe pets suffer from anxiety
More than 40% of dog owners worry about their pets mental health, while 70% say their four-legged friend suffers from bouts of stress and anxiety, new research reveals.
East Devon council review dog ban and beach restrictions
East Devon District Council is holding a consultation on its existing public spaces protection orders (PSPOs) on dog control and seashores and promenades.
Hethel chicken farm to become secure dog walking fields
Plans to transform former free-range chicken farms in Hethel, Norfolk, into two secure dog walking fields have been approved.
Secure dog field could open on Ardersier farm
Plans for a new secure dog field in Ardersier, in the Highlands, have been unveiled.
Ipplepen dog walker fined for breaching dog controls
Teignbridge District Council has successfully prosecuted a local dog walker on four charges of breaching its public spaces protection order (PSPO).
MSP introduces bill to make dog theft a statutory offence
A new bill has been introduced to the Scottish Parliament that aims to make stealing a dog a statutory offence, which could see those responsible jailed for up to five years.
Bruce’s gets green light for Somerset centre
Bruce’s Doggy Daycare has secured planning permission for a new centre near Keynsham, Somerset.
Modern Dog Walkers Association launches
The Institute of Modern Dog Training (IMDT) has launched the Modern Dog Walkers Association.
Colne dog grooming salon targeted by burglars
Grooming salon The Dog House in Colne, Lancashire, has been ransacked, with burglars causing £1,000 worth of damage and stealing around £1,000 in cash.
Plans for Andover grooming salon approved
A new dog grooming salon is set to open in Andover town centre, in Hampshire, next door to a cat café.