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County Durham mother and son banned from keeping animals for illegally breeding and selling dogs
Darlington
Lindsay Wright and Jacob Wright had been repeatedly selling litters of pups of various breeds online, including Cocker Spaniels and Belgian Malinois
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Meet the dogs looking for loving homes after a lonely stay in North East kennels
Dogs
Meet the adorable dogs looking for their forever home - could you help?
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Gateshead man caught on CCTV attacking his dog in a lift is banned from owning animals for five years
RSPCA
Cameron Brunning, 22, from Gateshead, has been banned from owning animals for five years
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Vet details nine indicators of heatstroke in dogs during warm weather as temperatures rise across UK
Dogs
A vet has offered guidance on how to recognise signs of heatstroke in dogs and ways to keep your pet cool during warm weather
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Springer spaniel 'emaciated due to starvation' becomes 'perfect adventure buddy' for Newcastle couple
Dogs
Springer spaniel Lola had been starved by her previous owner, but she has now transformed into a much-loved adventure-ready pooch
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Dogs help save the lives of two Cocker Spaniels who required urgent blood transfusions
Dogs
Brothers Banter and Reggie both required critical blood transfusions when they became unwell
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Vets warn 'don't burn your dog's paws' as pavements to hit 50C this weekend
Weather
Pet owners in the UK are being made aware that tarmac pavements could reach scorching temperatures of up to 50C this weekend
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Northumberland vets' warning after giving cocker spaniel emergency treatment for adder bite
Dogs
There is a marked increase in adder bites being recorded in July and August each year in areas around Northumberland and the Scottish Borders
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Vet warns of 'sickening' parasitic infection that dogs can pass to humans
Dogs
The highly contagious infection can easily spread between dogs and humans - a vet has outlined six symptoms to watch out for
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Meet the 'super sweet' North East rescue dog waiting to meet his match and find a forever home
Dogs
The team at Dogs Trust Darlington hope it will soon be Game, Set and Match for this beautiful lad
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North East pet owners banned from keeping animals after leaving helpless cats and dogs to suffer
RSPCA
Many of the animals have now made a recovery and have a better future ahead of them thanks to the RSPCA
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Dogs at polling stations in the North East as the region votes in General Election 2024
Dogs
Take a look at the dogs - and a cat - who took a trip to polling stations in the North East
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Meet the volunteers at Newcastle Cat and Dog Shelter as more animal lovers urged to sign up
Animals
Newcastle Dog and Cat Shelter, based at Benton, relies on volunteers to help look after the animals
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Amazon selling £20 'game-changer' dog cooling mat that's 'ideal' for pets in hot weather
Amazon
The cooling mat uses pressure activated gel technology that works by absorbing your dog's body heat - here's how to get one for your pooch
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RSPCA says 'dogs can die on hot walks' in UK-wide warning to owners
Dogs
The RSPCA is warning dog owners to be vigilant as temperatures soar across the UK - and there are certain things to look out for during hot weather
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Vet expert explains if dog owners should give ice cubes to their pets in hot weather
Dogs
As temperatures remain high across the UK, it’s important to keep pets cool - now a PDSA expert has given advice about giving them ice cubes
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Woodie the County Durham fire dog's latest England prediction ahead of last Euro2024 group game
Dogs
Woodie the fire dog is back to give his prediction on the outcome of tomorrow's match against Slovenia
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Whitley Bay Frenchie 'Frank the Tank' could be the world's biggest French Bulldog
Whitley Bay
Until recently, Frank's owner Emma Towns had no idea that he could potentially hold the record as the biggest of his breed
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Behind the scenes of RSPCA Chester-le-Street where the demand for a pet foodbank has risen by 300% in a year
Charity
"People see the brand and assume that we are a big national charity so sometimes we can struggle to get that extra support."
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Dogs Trust Darlington supported by £2,000 donation from Amazon to help care for over 100 dogs
Dogs
The donation from the Amazon team will go towards enrichment for the dogs, to keep them happy and healthy
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North Shields breeder banned from keeping animals for second time after Persian cats suffered in dirty environment
Cats
Stephanie Neesam advertised pedigree cats on Facebook under the name 'Purrcise Persian's', [sic] but the cats kept in her home had a catalogue of health issues
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Police seize dog believed to be XL Bully after fatal pet attack in Sunderland
Sunderland
It is reported that a dog was on a lead when it was attacked by an unmuzzled XL Bully-type dog and sustained fatal injuries
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Fire Search and Rescue dog gets Guard of Honour on retirement
Dogs
Seven-year-old Frankie was presented with a special certificate featuring a montage of her achievements at TWFRS headquarters in Washington
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Two North East beaches named among the best for dogs in the UK
Northumberland Coast
Bamburgh Beach and Tynemouth Longsands North are considered among the UK's 10 most dog-friendly beaches in a new book
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