A shocking new study reveals that UK dog owners are now spending an average of £19,265 over a dog’s lifetime—nearly double what families budgeted just five years ago. […]
Articles by Sophie Bennett
Cats
Why Your Cat Chose You: The Science Behind Feline Favouritism
Did you know that 64% of multi-person households report their cat shows a clear preference for one family member? It’s not imagination—your cat genuinely has a favourite, and […]
Dogs
How to Introduce a New Dog to Your Home — Week by Week Guide
Did you know that 73% of newly adopted dogs show signs of stress during their first month at home? A 2025 study from the University of Bristol’s Animal […]
News
UK Councils Warn of Exotic Pet Surge: What’s Driving the Boom?
Across the UK, local councils are reporting an unprecedented surge in unusual animal ownership—from ball pythons to fennec foxes. A 2024 survey by the British Veterinary Association (BVA) […]
News
AI Pet Health Monitors: How 2025 Tech Is Changing Vet Visits Forever
A German Shepherd named Max hadn’t eaten properly in two days, but his owner didn’t notice until he collapsed. Today, Max wears a wearable health monitor that would […]
Owner Tips
How to Find a Good Vet: The 7 Questions You Should Always Ask First
Did you know that 62% of pet owners in the UK have never switched vets, even when dissatisfied? A groundbreaking 2025 study by the Royal Veterinary College found […]
Cats
Why Your Cat Kneads and Purrs at 3am: A University Study Finally Explains It
Is your cat kneading your duvet at 3am whilst purring like a tiny motor? You’re not alone—68% of UK and US cat owners report nocturnal kneading disruptions. A […]
Dogs
Best Dog Breeds for Flat Living in the UK: 2025 Vet-Approved Picks
Did you know that 62% of UK dog owners live in flats or apartments? A recent 2025 study by the British Veterinary Association revealed that choosing the wrong […]
News
Why Senior Pets Are Flying Off Shelters in 2025
Across the United States, something quietly remarkable is happening in animal shelters: older dogs and cats are being adopted faster than ever before. A 2024-2025 study by the […]
News
PDSA Study 2025: How Working From Home Changed Your Pet’s Behaviour
Has your dog become clingy since you started working from home? A shocking new 2025 PDSA study reveals that 67% of UK pet owners report permanent behavioural changes […]