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The incredible healing power of pets: World Mental Health Day 2026

man hugging his dog for article on World Mental Health Day 2024 and the emotional benefits of pets

  As Saturday October 10 is World Mental Health Day 2026 we are taking a look at the incredible healing power, and emotional support, of animals. The awareness day promotes emotional wellbeing, and for many people, it’s their pets who provide the support and companionship when they need it most.  In this article, we take … Read more

Petstock Foundation’s dog jacket donation drive for animal shelters

Read the latest animal and pet news online now! The cold winter days were made more enjoyable for some lucky animal shelter pups this year thanks to the generous donation of dog coats by the Petstock Foundation. While winter is coming to an end, it has been a long, cold, and often uncomfortable season for … Read more

Fake animal rescue videos; how to spot the online animal abuse

monkey and snake in a fake animal rescue video

Social media continues to be full of fake animal rescue videos that are fooling viewers and causing significant harm to countless animals globally. We take an in-depth look at the disturbing trend, including a recent report that highlights just how widespread the problem is. What are fake animal rescue videos? Fake animal rescue videos have … Read more

International Cat Day – essential cat care guide for 2025

ginger cat looking outwards

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]         Updated 2025: August 8 is International Cat Day, and whether you are a new or experienced owner, there’s always something to learn about our feline friends. From their playful antics to their soothing purrs, cats certainly bring a lot of joy and fun to our lives in countless ways. … Read more