Keeping Your Pet Safe

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Whether you're looking for the best way to care for your pet or tips on how you and your children can safely enjoy your pets, SaferPets offers you a unique reference point on keeping your pet and your family safe.

August's Most Popular Articles...

Introducing a Puppy to Other Dogs: Socialisation is one of the key factors towards creating a well-adjusted, reliable dog that is a pleasure to live with and there is no time more… [1552 views in Aug]
Dog Laws in the UK: Dog ownership is a privilege that must be taken seriously. All dog owners must raise and care for their dogs in a specific manner - one that does not harm the dog in… [1006 views in Aug]
Introducing a Kitten to Other Cats: Most people will agree that it is risky to add an adult cat to a household with existing adult felines. While some people do manage to do this with… [656 views in Aug]
Safe Dog Breeds for Elderly People: While dogs for the elderly can be fantastic, helping to alleviate loneliness and boredom and even improve health, choosing the right canine… [518 views in Aug]
Pet Injuries That Can be Treated at Home: Having a pet will invariably mean accidents and injuries - but this does not always have to result in an expensive trip to the vet. Some… [478 views in Aug]
Safe Dog Breeds for Children: So you've finally succumbed to the constant pleas of "Mummy, can we have a dog?" Or you've decided that a family pet would be ideal to teach your children… [378 views in Aug]

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Latest Comments

ErinJ
Re: Dog Laws in the UK
@Boysee - if you have a ban on keeping dogs there must be a reason. So, why would you want to keep more?

21 August 2017
Boysee
Re: Dog Laws in the UK
If you receive a ban on keeping dogs in Scotland does it also apply to keeping dogs in England

19 August 2017
yura
Re: All About The Pet Passport Scheme
I want to bring my guinea pig from the Netherlands to England , via the ferry // Dover. I want a passport for it can you…

17 August 2017
Maddie
Re: Safe Dog Breeds for Elderly People
@Jean - ahhhh so sorry to hear this. It's like losing a member of the family. I really feel for you and I agree, golden…

10 August 2017
wendycats
Re: Dog Laws in the UK
hi im looking for a solicitor who can help us, as we believe that our dog was treated badly at the vets and had to be pts last week...

9 August 2017
Jean
Re: Safe Dog Breeds for Elderly People
I'M 71 and just lost the most wonderful dog an older person can have. But also a great family dog, a golden retriever.a…

9 August 2017
Jojo
Re: Dog Laws in the UK
@no nickname - awful isn't it. I hate stories like this. Just keep pestering the RSPCA, especially if you think they are being neglected :(

1 August 2017
Jade
Re: Introducing a Kitten to Other Cats
To add from the previous comment, the rescue cat came feom a home with 9 or so other cats, 1 dog, chicken and 3 young…

31 July 2017
Jade
Re: Introducing a Kitten to Other Cats
(Long one-sorry) Me and my partner recently took on my sisters 10-12 week old kitten because it didnt get on with her…

31 July 2017
no nickname
Re: Dog Laws in the UK
Can you tell me if there's a law to protect dogs being locked in small huts/cages outdoors for too long? There's 2 medium size dogs locked in a…

31 July 2017