Pets

The sanctuary looks after a variety of animals

Oldham sanctuary makes desperate plea for help to protect animals this winter

Gemma rescued Dexter the goat along with hundreds of other animals at her sanctuary

Gemma rescued Dexter the goat along with hundreds of other animals at her sanctuary

Animal Sanctuary

Rescued goat from Diggle sanctuary makes TV debut in hit Channel 5 animal show

A woman has said her family's puppy was found shot dead near to a golf cub

A woman has said her family's puppy was found shot dead near to a golf cub

Family claim to have found puppy 'shot dead' near golf club

The dog was found with 'horrific injuries' in Oldham

The dog was found with 'horrific injuries' in Oldham

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Dog found in Oldham with 'horrific injuries' and electric cables 'tied around neck'

Residents believed the same bird was cropping up all across the borough

Residents believed the same bird was cropping up all across the borough

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Oldham's 'wild goose chase' has a happy ending as missing PAIR are finally rescued

Ever dreamed of owning your own gorilla? Tough luck.

Ever dreamed of owning your own gorilla? Tough luck.

Polar bears, badgers and the Egyptian Goose - the strangest banned UK pets

A neighbour has grown increasingly concerned about the dog

A neighbour has grown increasingly concerned about the dog

Heartbreaking footage shows dog 'crying' and 'living in faeces' in Oldham yard

The goose has been spotted in various areas in Shaw and Royton

The goose has been spotted in various areas in Shaw and Royton

Goose on loose spotted waddling and 'flying badly' from Shaw to Royton

A tag needs to include the owner's name as well as their address and postcode according to the legislation which is law in Scotland and England.

A tag needs to include the owner's name as well as their address and postcode according to the legislation which is law in Scotland and England.

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The 'little-known' dog collar law that could see pet owners face £5k fine

Do you have a dog or a cat?

Do you have a dog or a cat?

What is the new Pet Abduction Act 2024? How long pet thieves could be jailed for

Felicity is now ready to go to a loving new home

Felicity is now ready to go to a loving new home

Cat found in horrific state looking for new Grater Manchester home

Grass seeds can be dangerous for dogs as they can get stuck in their eyes, under their skin and in their paws.

Grass seeds can be dangerous for dogs as they can get stuck in their eyes, under their skin and in their paws.

PDSA warns all dog owners to 'always' check their pets for this one danger

Blue green algae, or cyanobacteria, are a group of bacteria that can contain dangerous toxins which can be harmful and potentially fatal to pets

Blue green algae, or cyanobacteria, are a group of bacteria that can contain dangerous toxins which can be harmful and potentially fatal to pets

Dog owners issued warning over potentially fatal toxic algae

The RSPCA has given advice to people who may see a dog stuck in a hot car during this summer

The RSPCA has given advice to people who may see a dog stuck in a hot car during this summer

Dog owners warned not to leave dogs in cars this summer - what can you do?

The American XL bully breed of dog was banned by the government

The American XL bully breed of dog was banned by the government

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Hundreds of XL Bully dogs registered in Oldham

Here are some top tips to keep your dog free of fleas this summer

Here are some top tips to keep your dog free of fleas this summer

Vet issues urgent flea warning to all dog and cat owners

Rachel Bean is sharing her crucial knowledge with people who work with dogs in Manchester

Rachel Bean is sharing her crucial knowledge with people who work with dogs in Manchester

Oldham canine expert helping to deliver new CPR dog course in Manchester

All cat owners in England must have their pet microchipped or face fines of up to £500

All cat owners in England must have their pet microchipped or face fines of up to £500

Pet owners warned they have weeks to act as new £500 fine rule becomes law

Loose hairs in the bedding can cause a lot of irritation to not only yourself as the owner but your pet too

Loose hairs in the bedding can cause a lot of irritation to not only yourself as the owner but your pet too

Warning to anyone who shares a bed with their dogs this summer

A dog trainer from Bolton has said the Government's approach to neutering XL Bullies is sensible

A dog trainer from Bolton has said the Government's approach to neutering XL Bullies is sensible

Warning for XL Bully owners as deadline approaches

Cat owners have less than two weeks to act before they could face a fine of up to £500 for not having their pet microchipped

Cat owners have less than two weeks to act before they could face a fine of up to £500 for not having their pet microchipped

Pet owners issued £500 fine warning ahead of major rule change this month

Blue green algae, or cyanobacteria, are a group of bacteria that can contain dangerous toxins which can be harmful and potentially fatal to pets

Blue green algae, or cyanobacteria, are a group of bacteria that can contain dangerous toxins which can be harmful and potentially fatal to pets

Warning to dog owners walking pets near lakes and rivers over toxic threat

Experts found around 80% of vet practices aren’t listing prices online which can often spark confusion and lead to distrust around vet bills.

Experts found around 80% of vet practices aren’t listing prices online which can often spark confusion and lead to distrust around vet bills.

Vet bill warning issued to pet owners over insurance mistakes

The puppy is covered in scabs and sores

The puppy is covered in scabs and sores

RSPCA appeal after puppy is found in street with ‘shocking’ skin condition

Tibetan Mastiffs, Newfoundland and Mastiffs top the list of most expensive dogs to own over its lifetime.

Tibetan Mastiffs, Newfoundland and Mastiffs top the list of most expensive dogs to own over its lifetime.

The UK's top 20 most expensive (and most affordable) dog breeds to own revealed

The three kittens were found abandoned in a wooded patch in Royton

The three kittens were found abandoned in a wooded patch in Royton

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Trio of 'frightened' kittens found dumped in a bag in Royton woodland

The horse had reportedly been running loose through Sale

The horse had reportedly been running loose through Sale

Horse and man 'interviewed by police' after dangerously running through Sale traffic

Chilli has appeared front and centre of a new ad campaign

Chilli has appeared front and centre of a new ad campaign

Oldham dog who shot to stardom on hit TV show appears in new ad campaign

Robin was in need of urgent treatment due to a skin condition and ear infection

Robin was in need of urgent treatment due to a skin condition and ear infection

Dog had to be put down after owner ignored urgent treatment warnings

Flea infestations are more common that many people think at this time of year, a vet has warned

Flea infestations are more common that many people think at this time of year, a vet has warned

Vet issues urgent flea warning to all dog and cat owners

Volunteers are campaigning to change UK law in memory of Poppy

Volunteers are campaigning to change UK law in memory of Poppy

Oldham cat rescue shelter to take demands to Parliament after cat 'beheaded'

Vaccinations help dogs stay protected against diseases

Vaccinations help dogs stay protected against diseases

Does my dog need annual vaccinations? PDSA shares advice for pet owners

“I’m left with a hideous scar on my face. It’s just ruined my life, because it will never be the same now.

“I’m left with a hideous scar on my face. It’s just ruined my life, because it will never be the same now.

Sausage dog 'ruins mums life' after mauling and eating her face in attack

Dog walkers warned over short leads to protect birds on moors

Cat owners have twp months to act before they could face a fine of up to £500 for not having their pet microchipped

Cat owners have twp months to act before they could face a fine of up to £500 for not having their pet microchipped

Millions of cat owners issued two month warning as they face £500 fines

Chilli is famous for her TV appearances with Joe Lycett

Chilli is famous for her TV appearances with Joe Lycett

Oldham dog who stars on Late Night Lycett narrowly avoids fatal injury

Vet issues important warning to anyone who lets pets sleep on their bed

Vet issues important warning to anyone who lets pets sleep on their bed

Cotswolds Cats and Dogs Home

Vet issues important warning to anyone who lets pets sleep on their bed

Dog owners are being advised to wash mud off their pets legs, tummy and paws as a precaution

Dog owners are being advised to wash mud off their pets legs, tummy and paws as a precaution

Urgent warning to dog owners over potentially fatal 'flesh-eating' Alabama Rot

Crumpet's son, Ronnie, appears to be following in her footsteps

Crumpet's son, Ronnie, appears to be following in her footsteps

Funny moment mischievous Oldham pup gets dog food can 'stuck on head'

Poppy was found beheaded near the cat rescue centre

Poppy was found beheaded near the cat rescue centre

Oldham cat rescue team 'traumatised' after cat 'beheaded' in depraved act of cruelty

Crumpet, left, and the mess she made

Crumpet, left, and the mess she made

Cheeky pup tears into cereal boxes and is left covered in sugar puffs

From tummy troubles to itchy skin, being aware of these symptoms is crucial for maintaining your dog's health and happiness

From tummy troubles to itchy skin, being aware of these symptoms is crucial for maintaining your dog's health and happiness

Does my dog have a food allergy? How to spot the secret signs

Huntsman spider found in an Oldham warehouse this week

Huntsman spider found in an Oldham warehouse this week

Huge huntsman spider 'same size as a hand' found in Oldham warehouse

Pablo underwent the lifesaving surgery

Pablo underwent the lifesaving surgery

Dog survives ‘extremely intricate life-or-death’ operation thanks to skilled surgeons

Here are some top tips to keep your dog free of fleas

Here are some top tips to keep your dog free of fleas

Vet issues important flea warning to all dog and cat owners

Here are some top tips to keep your dog free of fleas

Here are some top tips to keep your dog free of fleas

Vet issues important flea warning to all dog and cat owners

Animal expert issues warning to pet owners over spaying and neutering

Animal expert issues warning to pet owners over spaying and neutering

Animal expert issues warning to pet owners over spaying and neutering

1 in 3 dog owners notice their pets appear down or depressed during the dreary, cold months, according to the pet charity PDSA.

1 in 3 dog owners notice their pets appear down or depressed during the dreary, cold months, according to the pet charity PDSA.

1 in 3 dogs suffer from this seasonal condition - the signs you need to look for

The guinea pigs were abandoned on Wythburn Road

The guinea pigs were abandoned on Wythburn Road

Investigation after abandonment of two guinea pigs in street

If anyone finds a snake they believe is non-native the RSPCA’s advice is to keep a safe distance

If anyone finds a snake they believe is non-native the RSPCA’s advice is to keep a safe distance

Concerns over 'a lot of abandoned snakes' in the UK following grim discovery

Here are some Pancake Day recipes that are safe for your dog to eat.

Here are some Pancake Day recipes that are safe for your dog to eat.

Can dogs eat pancakes? Vet breaks down the dangers this Shrove Tuesday

Tibetan Mastiffs, Newfoundland and Mastiffs top the list of most expensive dogs to own over its lifetime.

Tibetan Mastiffs, Newfoundland and Mastiffs top the list of most expensive dogs to own over its lifetime.

The UK's top 20 most expensive (and most affordable) dog breeds to own revealed

Carol said her cats died

Carol said her cats died

Oldham family's heartache as two cats die of 'horrific' antifreeze poisoning

Improper storage of dog food can lead to mould, bacteria and mites infiltrating your pets food, which can lead to vomiting and illness in dogs.

Improper storage of dog food can lead to mould, bacteria and mites infiltrating your pets food, which can lead to vomiting and illness in dogs.

Dog owners warned to not make this mistake that can cause dogs to vomit