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Pets

Some dog breeds will be happy to live in a small flat, while others need more space and easy access to the outdoors.

The 10 best dog breeds for people living in a flat or apartment David Hepburn

Some dogs are born to run, while others would rather take their time.

10 quickest and slowest breeds of adorable dog David Hepburn

A few simple tips can keep your dog happy and healthy during periods of hot weather.

9 expert tips on keeping your adorable dog cool during a heat wave David Hepburn

Dogs are welcome at the Auld Hoose on St Leonard's Street - an Edinburgh drinking hole which serves up pub grub and beer. One reviewer said the dog-friendly pub had "a great atmosphere", and added: "There's nothing to dislike about this place".

The 10 best dog friendly pubs Anna Bryan

Be warned - your four-legged friend may not like what happens to the canine lead in many of these films.

The 10 saddest dog movies of all time David Hepburn

Maki & Ramen has re-launched its popular dog menu at St James Quarter in Edinburgh.

Capital restaurant brings back its menu for dogs Gary Flockhart

How much do you know about the loyal and courageous Siberian Husky?

10 fun facts you should know about the popular and proud Siberian Husky David Hepburn

Dogs and their owners will be welcomed to Cockenzie House and Gardens in East Lothian for a 'Doggies' Day Out'. (Photo credit: Mike Wilkinson)

Dog festival to be held at historic house Anna Bryan

Some breeds of cat are naturally more affectionate and friendly than others.

The 10 friendliest breeds of adorable cat David Hepburn

These are the cat names that have proved most popular over lockdown.

The 10 most popular cat names in the UK over lockdown David Hepburn

These have been the most popular breeds of cat over lockdown.

The 10 most popular breeds of cat in the UK David Hepburn

These are the 10 most expensive breeds of cat.

Pets The 10 most expensive breeds of cute cat David Hepburn

Following a few simple tips could lead to you building a deeper bond with your cat.

10 top tips for creating the purr-fect relationship with your cat David Hepburn

The Peak Edge Hotel is perched above the historic market town of Chesterfield. Image: Peak Edge Hotel

Peak Edge Hotel: a relaxing dog friendly stay in the Peak District Daniel Bailey

The six-year-old whippet went missing on February 2

Dog owner desperately searching '8 to 10 hours per day' for beloved missing pet Neil Johnstone

A black-and-white dog was spotted wandering alone on Ferry Road in Edinburgh in the early hours of Friday morning. (Photo credit: Anette Xln)

'Scared' lost dog spotted wandering alone on busy street Anna Bryan

Historic Environment Scotland (HES) reported that 20 swans have died from suspected avian influenza at Holyrood Park in Edinburgh.

20 swans die in Holyrood Park bird flu outbreak Gary Flockhart

Tabby was last seen near the Esso garage on Biggar road at 8:20pm on Saturday night (February 4)

Residents rally in drone search for missing dog Neil Johnstone

After plunging from a 3m sea wall, Callie the Red Fox Labrador was found by Kinghorn RNLI volunteers stuck under a jetty.

Watch as dog is rescued from water in East Lothian Gary Flockhart

A few simple precautions can ensure that your vet has a happy and healthy Valentine's Day.

10 tips to keep your adorable dog happy and healthy on Valentine’s Day David Hepburn

Four-year-old Pixie first went missing from his home in Selkirk on January 11.

Missing cat found safe after making 50-mile journey Gary Flockhart

These are just some of the perfect pooches looking for their forever homes in 2023.

Here are 11 lovable dogs looking to find their forever homes in 2023 Rhoda Morrison

Follow these simple tips and reduce the chances of your dog being targeted by thieves.

10 expert tips on keeping your dog safe from thieves while you're out for a walk David Hepburn

Following a few simple tips can keep your dog as safe as possible at home.

9 top tips on keeping your dog safe from thieves while at home David Hepburn

Anushka and James of POP+BARK dog events will be bringing Cockapoo Café to Edinburgh. Photo: Raven Imagery

Dragons’ Den cafe for dogs coming to Edinburgh Gary Flockhart

Timmy, who was a beloved family pet, as a kitten.

Local family 'distraught' after pet cat killed in hit-and-run Anna Bryan

There are a few things you can do to ensure your dog has a happy start to 2023.

Expert tips on keeping your dog safe and happy over New Year celebrations David Hepburn

Some dogs get very stressed by the sounds and smells of fireworks on Bonfire Night, but there are things you can do to help them cope.

Expert tips on keeping your adorable pup calm during fireworks David Hepburn

Millions of British people welcomed new pets into their home during lockdown - here are the most popular.

The 20 most popular pets in the UK David Hepburn

#Caturday: meet Betsy - the eight year old black cat available for adoption in Edinburgh

#Caturday: could Betsy, the eight year old cat be your new housemate? Will Millar

#Caturday: meet Barry - the three year old Domestic Short Hair available for adoption in Glasgow

#Caturday: could Barry, the three year old cat, be your new housemate? Will Millar

George Greer came up with the business idea after noticing high concentrations of plastic waste on the northern shores of Loch Long while walking his Swiss Shepherd, Noah.

Edinburgh venture behind 'eco' dog waste bags secures backing Scott Reid

Teisha the dog, from West Lothian, nearly died after eating salt dough Christmas decorations.  She was saved by emergency vets at the Vets Now emergency clinic.

Dog rushed to vet after eating Christmas decorations Gary Flockhart

One-year-old Dylan from Edinburgh, pictured left with his two sisters, has been crowned winner of the Macdonald Hotels & Resorts’ Top of the Pups campaign.

Edinburgh dog becomes face of hotel group Gary Flockhart

Hayley's dog Dolly celebrated a year with her family after being rescued from death in Greece

After near-death experience, Dolly deserved a little luxury on her 'gotcha day' Hayley Matthews

Christmas tree needles can get caught in pets' paws (Picture: Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)

Take care your Christmas decorations aren't making your pets unwell Hayley Matthews

These are the cutest pets dressed up for Christmas submitted by Edinburgh Evening News readers.

12 adorable pets dressed up for Christmas Laura Andrew

Big-hearted singer Lewis Capaldi has stepped in to help his near namesake dog to find a new home.

What's On Lewis Capaldi helps dog find new home Gary Flockhart

Taking your dog on holiday does them good (photo: Adobe)

Tips for taking your dog on holiday Fiona Evans

A young female cat has been found dumped in a crate at outside petrol station in Edinburgh. Photo: SSPCA

Cat found dumped in crate outside petrol station Gary Flockhart

Edinburgh Dog and Cat home faces an uncertain future after a staggering 800 per cent rise in gas and electricity bills.

Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home could be forced to close Gary Flockhart

Families can now book in with their pet to visit the man himself at Santa Land, West Princes Street Gardens.

Edinburgh pets can have a photo taken with Santa Gary Flockhart

Suzanne Gould, pictured with her dog Erick, was presented with her Specialist Dog Training Service of the Year for Scotland award at Norton House Hotel & Spa.

Awards joy for Edinburgh dog trainer Gary Flockhart

David Watters, 34, said he failed to take his dog for treatment to a severe eye condition due to a lack of money. Photo: Alexander Lawrie

Dog went blind after owner failed to take it to vet Alexander Lawrie

An Edinburgh dog creche may be forced to turn away clients due to noise complaints from neighbours.

Edinburgh dog daycare centre staff 'harassed' over noise complaints Anna Bryan

A few simple tips can keep your four-legged friend cool and healthy this summer.

8 great ways to keep your adorable dog healthy during a heatwave David Hepburn

The pup was abandoned on Upper Grove Place in Edinburgh, near Haymarket Station. (Photo credit: Imran Ali)

Dog abandoned in stairwell near Haymarket Anna Bryan

An abandoned female puppy found next to dead brother in Deep Syke Woods, just south of the Pentland Hills, is likely to be part of litter found earlier in Scottish Borders, the SSPCA say. Photo: SSPCA

Abandoned puppy found next to dead brother Gary Flockhart

Edinburgh dog owners are being given the chance to have their pet star in a national travel campaign.

'Top of the Pups’ competition launched Gary Flockhart

Yappy.com are currently on the lookout to find Edinburgh's dirtiest dogs after new research reveals that owners are spending up to £1000 in clean up and damage repair.

Search for the Capital's dirtiest dog Gary Flockhart

A quick check of your dog's leavings can flag up health problems early.

What your adorable dog's poop can tell you about their health David Hepburn

A few simple tips could save you over £1,000 a year on caring for your dog.

7 tips that could help owners of adorable dogs save over £1,000 a year David Hepburn

Freckles the cockapoo, who is currently training to become a life-changing hearing dog.

Deaf charity urgently seeking local volunteers to train puppies Anna Bryan

Queen Elizabeth II posing with one of her beloved Corgi dogs.

10 Platinum Jubilee facts about the Queen' beloved four-legged friends David Hepburn

Shadow the cat has been offering gifts in a bid to be accepted in Hayley Matthews' house

Why Shadow the cat will be replacing Mr Hayley in bed tonight – Hayley Matthews Hayley Matthews

Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home has seen a "dramatic increase" in the number of pets being surrendered by owners.

Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home seeing 'dramatic increase' in surrender of pets Anna Bryan

An appeal has been launched after three ferets were found dumped in a box under bushes in Edinburgh.

Ferrets found abandoned on cycle path Gary Flockhart

Hayley Matthews' pet dog Dolly is said to be looking forward to DogFest

Our Dolly is sure to be a hit at DogFest in Dalkeith – Hayley Matthews Hayley Matthews

Owning a pet can be expensive, especially as the cost of living crisis worsens.

Here are 7 ways to reduce the cost of your pet by £1,097 per year Anna Bryan

A few simple tips can help your dog stay cool and safe over summer.

Pets 8 expert tips to keep your adorable dog cool this summer David Hepburn

A new garden area at Dogs Trust West Calder, designed by the team at BBC Beechgrove Garden, has been completed.

Beechgrove Garden team design woodland garden Gary Flockhart

There are many ways to include your dog at your wedding (photo: Adobe)

Dogs take on special wedding roles Fiona Evans

The Scottish SPCA is appealing to the public to donate wet dog food to help the Edinburgh and Lothians Animal Rescue and Rehoming Centre.

Scottish SPCA appeals for dog food Gary Flockhart

International Cat Day is on August 8

Expert's guide to feeding fussy felines Fiona Evans

If you are thinking of taking your pup on a summer holiday to mainland Europe, there are a few things you need to remember to do.

9 expert tips on taking your dog to Europe for a summer holiday David Hepburn

Being infested with parasitic fleas is extremely unpleasant (Picture: Olha Schedrina/The Natural History Museum, Creative Commons via Wikimedia Commons)

I just had to take flea-ridden Restalrig cat to get help at cat home Hayley Matthews

If your dog is refusing its food, a few simple tips can help to solve the problem.

5 expert tips on how to get your picky eating pup to eat its food David Hepburn

Bramble, a two-year-old cocker spaniel, underwent life-saving treatment for rat poisoning at Linnaeus-owned Veterinary Specialists Scotland, in Livingston

Poisoned pup given life-saving treatment by West Lothian vet Anna Bryan

More than a third of surveyed Brits refuse to dine at a restaurant that doesn’t accept pets (photo: Adobe)

Dining out with dogs - how our pets shape our social lives Fiona Evans

A few simple tips can help you get great pictures of your dog using just a mobile phone camera.

5 expert tips to taking perfect photographs of your adorable dog David Hepburn

Warning to dog owners over toxic algae that can ‘kill in 15 minutes’ Hiyah Zaidi

The winner will get to take £4,000 worth of holidays and win a doggy bag full of treats (photo: Canine Cottages)

Your dog could win you £4,000 worth of UK holidays Fiona Evans

The Greyfriars Bobby statue in Edinburgh may show the wrong type of dog (Picture: Jane Barlow/PA)

Wonderful story of Greyfriars Bobby is the same whatever the breed Angus Robertson

Most dogs love a trip to the beach - but owners need to make sure that they stay safe on the sand.

5 expert tips on keeping your adorable dog safe on the beach this summer David Hepburn

India will have some new guests next month, with cheetahs set to return to the plains

First News: Cheetahs set to return to India Christine Emelone

Freya, Rolo and Henry enjoying the 2021 Doghailes dog show at Newhailes House, a National Trust for Scotland property in Musselburgh, East Lothian.

Historic East Lothian estate set to host a festival for dogs David Hepburn

Encore’s Beef selection is thought to contain small pieces of metal (Photo: Adobe)

Warning to pet owners as dog food urgently recalled for containing metal Hiyah Zaidi

Even leaving your dog in the car for a few minutes can be harmful.

The laws on dogs in hot cars and what to do to help David Hepburn

Experts have revealed the benefits of pets sleeping on the bed

Experts reveal why pets sleeping on our bed can cure insomnia and improve comfor... Christine Emelone

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