Nine overweight pets embark on weight-loss challenge
Nine cats and dogs who are massively overweight are about to embark upon a six-month diet and exercise challenge.
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Pets at Home shares rocket after forecast-beating results
Pets at Home has seen shares race higher after posting better-than-expected annual results, despite a bottom line hit from its Vet practice restructuring.
Scottish SPCA teams up with BrewDog to create sensory garden for dogs in north-east
An animal charity and a north-east brewing giant have teamed up to create a sensory garden for dogs.
UK dog owners more likely to meet physical activity targets, study suggests
The UK would be less active without man’s best friend, research suggests.
Pets found to be carrying bugs resistant to humans-only antibiotic
Pets brought to a small animal hospital in the UK have been found to be harbouring bugs resistant to a “last resort” antibiotic not licensed for veterinary use.
Dog owners warned to keep pets on lead at north-east national parks
Dog owners have been urged to keep their animals on a lead while visiting a north-east national park.
Can you give staffie Naomi a new home? She’s been at the rescue centre for 242 days
An animal charity is on the lookout for dog lovers to take on a pooch who has been waiting for almost 250 days.
Plea to raise cash for north-east pup’s medical checks
A north-east organisation has made a plea for people to help raise funds to rehome a dog that could have brain damage.
Video: Archive images showing some of the north-east purrfect cats
Every week our archive team pick a selection of their favourite images taken by our photographers over the past few decades – today we feature some of the north-east’s cats and their adventures
William Wallace the snake is looking for a new home in the north-east
An animal charity is looking for help to rehome a snake called William Wallace.
Video: Can you give one of these animals a new home?
Are you looking to get a new pet? Why not adopt one of these adorable dogs from Mrs Murray’s Cat and Dog Home?
Snowflake’s five-year stay with Scottish SCPA sets new record for rehoming centre
A snake has made hiss-tory after living in a north-east rehoming centre for more than five years.
Can you help find one of these 10 adorable pets a home for the new year?
Adorable animals in Aberdeen are waiting for their new homes.
Video: American magician uses magic tricks to help find shelter dogs new forever home
It's time for a dose of Christmas cuteness - courtesy of a magician and dogs at an animal shelter
Adopt a pet: Can you give one of these animals a new home?
Are you looking to get a new pet? Why not adopt one of these adorable animals from Mrs Murray’s Cat and Dog Home?
North-east animal sanctuary raises £2,200 to stop two dogs being put down
A north-east animal sanctuary has successfully stopped two dogs being put down after a campaign to save them raised £2,200.
North-east playpark dog ban plan could be scrapped
A proposal to ban dogs from schools and children’s play areas in the north-east could be scrapped at a crunch meeting next week.
Donation appeal for rescued cats and dogs in Aberdeen
An Aberdeen animal rehoming centre has issued an appeal for donations for its festive shoebox appeal.
Video: Can you give one of these pets a new home?
Are you looking to get a new pet? Why not adopt one of these adorable animals from Mrs Murray’s Cat and Dog Home?
Video: Can you give one of these dogs a new home?
Are you looking to get a new pet? Why not adopt one of these adorable animals from Mrs Murray’s Cat and Dog Home?
Adopt a pet: Can you give one of these animals a new home?
Are you looking to get a new pet? Why not adopt one of these adorable animals from Mrs Murray’s Cat and Dog Home?
North-east charity’s fundraising plea to save these two dogs from being put down
An north-east charity has made an appeal for people to help raise funds to save two dogs from being put down.
Adopt a pet: Can you give one of these animals a new home?
Are you looking to get a new pet? Why not adopt one of these adorable animals from Mrs Murray’s Cat and Dog Home?
Adopt a Pet – Could you provide a forever home for any of these animals?
Are you looking to get a new pet? Why not adopt one of these adorable pets from Mrs Murray’s Cat and Dog Home?
Warning to north-east dog owners about toxic yellow plums
A man whose five-month old puppy died after eating plums while out for a walk is warning other dog owners about the toxic fruit.
North-east animal charity looking to rehome horse
The SSPCA is looking for help to rehome this lovely horse.
Can you give one of these pets a new home?
Are you looking to get a new pet? Why not adopt one of these adorable animals from Mrs Murray’s Cat and Dog Home.
Golden retriever Jake gets electric shock from lamp-post after stopping for a pee
An Aberdeen woman today told how her dog received an electric shock from wiring on a lamp-post.
Video: Can you give one of these pets a home?
Are you looking to get a new pet? Why not adopt one of these adorable pets from Mrs Murray’s Cat and Dog Home?
Volunteers organise north-east dog walk for Scottish SPCA
An animal charity support group is inviting north-east dog owners to participate in a fundraising walk.