Dog that mauled its owner, 25, to death had attacked other pets near her home, neighbours reveal 

A ‘demon’ Staffordshire-cross dog who savaged its ‘kind and caring’ owner to death had attacked other pets in the area, neighbours have claimed.   Keen kickboxer Keira Ladlow, 25, was alone at home in Kitts Green, Birmingham, when her rescue dog ripped her arm off while she slept, locals claim. She was pronounced dead at the … Read more

Pets in lets: Government moves against ‘blanket bans’ – but landlords want to charge higher deposits

Pets in lets: Government makes it harder to impose ‘blanket bans’ on tenants having animals – but landlords want to charge higher deposits The Government’s model rental contract now allows pets as the ‘default’ Landlords using it will need to provide a ‘good reason’ for not allowing animals  The industry body says they should be … Read more

Playing with Jaws! Florida fisherman PETS 16-foot Great White shark off Tampa coast

One group of Floridians who went fishing in the Gulf of Mexico got an up-close look at a great white shark that circled their boat for three hours – so close in fact that they could pet it. A 16ft great white shark was filmed swimming within inches of a boat and biting the motor … Read more

Transmission of Covid-19 from pets to humans poses ‘significant long-term risk’, scientists say

Could cats and dogs have to be vaccinated to curb virus spread? Transmission of Covid-19 from animals to humans poses ‘significant long-term risk’, scientists say A group of scientists said domesticated animals can become infected with the virus and pass it to humans, including new variants that evolve in the pet The experts from the … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Pandemic ‘puppy boom’ leads Pets at Home to £80m profit

The pandemic ‘puppy boom’ has handed Pets at Home a double-digit sales boost, putting the retailer on track for a near-£80million profit. In a third quarter trading update, the UK’s biggest pet care business said revenues increased to £302million during the 12 weeks to December 31. That was 18 per cent higher than a year … Read more

Amazing photos show how human vision compares with that of our pets

Fascinating images have revealed the difference between how you and your beloved pet — whether cat, fish or tarantula — sees your surroundings at home. The photos — from US-based digital marketplace HomeAdvisor — show not only life in different colours but through various strengths of vision and numbers of eyes. Understanding how animals view the … Read more

Animals: Fascinating images show the difference between how you and your pets see your home 

Fascinating images have revealed the difference between how you and your beloved pet — whether cat, fish or tarantula — sees your surroundings at home. The photos — from US-based digital marketplace HomeAdvisor — show not only life in different colours but through various strengths of vision and numbers of eyes. Understanding how animals view the … Read more

Jamie Lynn Spears calls her Tesla a ‘cat killer’ after mistakenly running over multiple family pets

Jamie Lynn Spears recently revealed she has tragically run over multiple family pets with her electric car, which is nearly silent as it accelerates and drives around. After mistakenly backing over and killing her daughter’s cat, named Turkey, the 29-year-old actress recorded a plea to Tesla’s CEO, Elon Musk, about the dangers of creating cars without reverse beeping. … Read more

Hundreds of pets are being abandoned as owners who bought during pandemic struggle to cope

‘Lockdown puppies’ flood rescue centres: Hundreds of pets are being abandoned as owners who bought them for company during pandemic struggle to cope with caring for them Adverts for unwanted pets have been posted on websites by owners Hundreds of pets including dogs and cats are being abandoned at centres RSPCA say they are ‘very … Read more

From work to pensions, passports and pets, what Britain’s new Brexit deal with the EU means for you 

From work to pensions, passports and pets, what Britain’s new Brexit deal with the EU means for you By John Stevens Deputy Political Editor For The Daily Mail Published: 22:19 GMT, 30 December 2020 | Updated: 22:22 GMT, 30 December 2020 From work to pensions, what Brexit means for you…   Working UK citizens no longer … Read more