The Neglect Of Rabbits Is Of Growing Concern In Britain.Often claimed as a good child's pet, the rabbit is maltreated.  A rabbit lifespan averages between 5 and 10 years, costing the family around three thousand pounds.  Something that is not often considered when purchasing a cute little bunny as an easter pet for a child.  Vets are noticing significant rises of rabbits with health problems in Britain.  A recent PDSA study reveals a host of problems in the way we are keeping... Read More

Adopt A pet And Live Longer
They tell me that people who own pets live longer and have happier lives than those who don't.   This is something that I had no reason not to believe, but had not explored the truth behind it until recently.The catalyst that got me thinking was turning up to work to find that earlier that morning my boss had found another of our work mates hanging from the rafters.  Fortunately, he was just in time to prevent this being a tragedy.  But this got... Read More

Winston The $100,000 Anniversary GiftImagine being given $100, 000 as an anniversary present. Melisa Ruppert was on the receiving end of just such a gift from husband Matt on their first wedding anniversary.The great gift came in the form of a Great Dane puppy.  Winston now 2 years old was chosen on Monday to be spokesdog for Milk-Bone the Del Monte Foods doggy snack.   It is fitting that the anniversary dog was chosen in the Del Monte Foods' 100th anniversary competition.  1... Read More

Tesco Broccoli Surprise One stowaway that makes good with new home.
Paula Walsh got a side order of reptile with her salad.When Paula's daughter said there was something moving in the broccoli, she wasn't expecting a four inch lizard to be at home in the Tesco vegetables.Tenko the Tesco gecko has now taken up residence with the family after being che... Read More

Dog Emergency Has Happy Ending
In this story in the Enterprise News the life of a dog was saved because of a pet Hospital being opend 365 days and 24 hours.Debbie's dog, thoughtfully named "Dog," was the unfortunate victim of a collision with a car.  She rushed Dog to VCA South Shore Animal Hospital in Weymouth where they were able to take care of him, even on Christmas Eve.This was only one of the many tales of rescue and recovery that the hospital performed on the eve of Christmas.The... Read More