Government bans XL bully dogs in the UK: what you need to tell pet owners
On Friday 15 September, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pledged to ban American XL bully dogs by the end of 2023. While we are still awaiting further details, you may be wondering what this means for your clients. In this blog, we share everything we know so far and offer guidance on how to reassure owners […]
The Scottish SPCA raises the alarm over animal welfare concerns
The Scottish SPCA has expressed concerns regarding the animal welfare of pets belonging to Gen Z owners, following the publication of its new report. The annual ‘Animal Kindness Index report’, which was produced in collaboration with the RSPCA and the USPCA, found that young pet owners were cutting corners to save money when it came […]
Charities come together to meet increasing demand for pet food amidst cost of living crisis
Food redistribution charity FareShare is working in collaboration with a number of charities and food producers to help pet owners feed their animals amidst the cost of living crisis. Although more than 300,000 meals have been provided so far, there are growing concerns amongst charity directors that further donations will be required to meet increasing […]