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A top dog trainer has shared three “rare” breeds he’d recommend for families craving the characteristics of a labrador or golden retriever, but still on the hunt for something a little different. Getting a dog is a massive commitment that signals a significant lifestyle change. Dogs are an incredibly popular …

While the sun is currently shining brightly, it won’t be long before summer draws to a close and temperatures plummet, prompting many of us to start thinking about winter essentials. The summer sales offer a great opportunity for shoppers to snap up autumn coats with huge savings. One popular all-weather …

A study of 2,000 full-time employees found only 36% take their lunch break every day, with 13% admitting it is often as little as once a week. Nearly half of those (45%) who skip a break simply eat their food at their desk, while 59% feel they are too busy …

Fleas are a common pest on a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, rabbits, chickens, hamsters and guinea pigs. Fleas are tiny, wingless parasites that survive by sucking on animal or human blood. They find new hosts to live on by searching for body heat, movements and breathing, according to …

I’ve been keeping an eye on this Shark fan for some time. It’s become one of those items – the kind where you glance at something once and then it seems to be constantly appearing in your social media, calling your name and tempting you to buy it.  The Shark …

Tom Hicks, who has been on the tools for eight years, is unlikely to be the only one after a survey of 4,000 adults found as many as one in 20 (6%) have no idea where their fuse box is. And 14% aren’t confident they know how it works either, …

New Balance is currently hosting a massive end-of-season sale, offering discounts of up to 50% on various items, and shoppers have been raving about one particular pair of trainers — the Unisex WRPD Runner Shoes. Frequently dubbed “the most comfortable shoes ever” by numerous customers, they have seen a significant …

A survey of 2,000 cat and dog owners revealed the technological advancements they’re hoping to see for their pets in the future, including smart watches (20%) and automated teeth brushing devices (26%).   Automatic pooper scoopers (34%), AI animals to be a ‘friend’ to their pet (13%) and anxiety and …

A woman’s well-intentioned gesture to give away items for free took an unexpected turn, when she was asked a bizarre question by a stranger. While many opt to pass on their surplus belongings to charity shops, some individuals choose to contribute directly to their community by offering goods at no …

An expert has revealed the top five signs that your dog adores you. Showing affection to your furry friend can be done in numerous ways, from indulging them with their favourite treats to taking them on extended walks and showering them with attention. But how do you know if your …