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For those unfamiliar with the tale of Greyfriars Bobby, grab a hanky now.

For those unfamiliar with the tale of Greyfriars Bobby, grab a hanky now.

The fascinating story of Dogs Trust, our Christmas charity, from its campaigns against vivisection to its fight against puppy smuggling

TRAGIC MP Sir David Amess’s dog Vivienne has won a show prize.The French bulldog was entered in the Westminster Dog of the Year contest before Tory

There are more than 30 pooches at Dogs Trusts Basildon centre looking for a new home. Pictures: Dogs Trust Dozens of dogs are looking for a new home in south Essex - but could you take them on? Last year demand for pets surged during the coronavirus pandemic with Dogs Trust reporting 66-per-cent more calls in 2020 than 2019.  There are more than 30 pooches at Dogs Trusts Basildon centre looking for a new home.  You can see some of the dogs ready to be adopted in our video here: ...

The UK’s largest dog welfare charity has teamed up with Wild in Art in collaboration with Peanuts to bring this exciting new art trail to South Wales in Spring 2022, featuring the world-famous beagle, Snoopy. The dog-friendly trail aims to raise awareness and funds for the Dogs Trust - which will soon be opening a brand-new rehoming centre in Cardiff - and is a collaborative mass participation event, generating a social, wellbeing and economic boost for the towns, cities and communities inv...

Lucy, 13, and Milly, 11, were stolen from their kennel in Kent between midnight and 1.15am on Saturday, April 24. But their owner fears they will be dumped due to their age.

Rhianna Gardner was left with a bruised cheek following the attack in Colchester, Essex A young woman was left with a black eye after being attacked by dognappers who tried to steal her pug amid a worrying rise in canine crimes sweeping the UK. Rhianna Gardner was walking her dog in woodland in Colchester, Essex, last Thursday at 8pm when she was targeted. She bravely put up a fight and managed to thwart the theft but was left with bruising to her cheek. Rhianna said the dognappers picked on th...

Published: 5:44 PM April 7, 2021    Updated: 6:42 AM April 8, 2021 Springer spaniel Befa will be rehomed by Dogs Trust after being seized by authorities at Dover - Credit: Beth Walsh photography Lockdown has contributed to a rise in dog thefts, according to an animal welfare charity.  The Dogs Trust said thefts of pets were at an all-time high, and called for changes to laws which it considers are too lenient on thieves. He said: “We understand that dog owners are increasingly concerne...

Hundreds of dog owners have been left in despair since having their pets stolen