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A swirl of distinctive green algae floating in open water.
Hot weather toxic algae risk to dogsOwners urged to beware blue-green water hazard
Cat Stevens seated with an acoustic guitar against a dark backdrop speaks into a microphone.
 Is this the best song about pets of all time?Happy birthday Yusuf, formerly Cat Stevens
A flat-faced dog standing in a paddling pool.
 Climate change poses heatstroke peril to dogsRising temperatures a factor in increased risk
A black dog rolls on her back on a grass lawn with her tongue lolling in a look of delight.
 Rehoming hopes for 'sweet-natured' mastiffElla puts trauma of cropped ears behind
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A small, fawn-coloured dog carrying a tennis ball in her mouth.
 Tennis ball-loving terrier seeks forever homeWimbledon fever sweeping the nation
An elderly dog with greying chin fur has its paw examined by a vet's gloved hands.
 Probe into UK vet pricing extendedRegulator says price rises outpace inflation
The cover of Tailchaser's Song by Tad Williams featuring a colour illustration of three cats atop a rock among some trees. A sense of adventure pervades the scene.
 BOOKS: Tailchaser's Song by Tad WilliamsFeline fantasy charms in 1985 classic
Water droplets spray in the sun as a sturdy-looking light brown dog gives a gleeful shake after a dip in a nearby paddling pool.
'No safe amount of time in hot cars'Dog owners urged to heed heat warnings
An aerial view of a single-storey barn among stunning green pastures with donkeys milling about.
 Donkeys living the good life in custom donkey barn in DevonNew home tailored to animals' needs
A person sits cross-legged on a pavement glistening with rain with one hand holding a blanket-wrapped dog on their lap. The dog peers out dolefully.
 Charities join forces to help homeless dogsScheme aims to improve 'pet inclusive' support
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Dogs Trust volunteer Maureen smiles alongside a large tan-coloured and jowly dog, possibly a Dogue de Bordeaux.
 'Fate' intervened for animal lover during difficult timeLong-serving volunteer has helped humans and dogs alike
A French bulldog in a white and blue polka dot bib-style shirt on a vet's table.
 Most common causes of doggy diarrhoea revealedHuge study also found some breeds more prone
Alison, wearing a red Dogs Trust fleece, with a rescue dog are both all smiles among the daffodils at Dogs Trust Merseyside.
 Married couple hailed for two decades of helping dogsDogs Trust has heaped praise on the 'fantastic' duo
A dog with a doleful expression peers out from behind bars.
 Defra responds to petition calling for pet rescue centre licensingNearly 50,000 backers want tighter regulation