Black Dog Syndrome – why fur colour stops pets finding homes
Did you know that black dogs are harder to home than any other colour? It’s a sad stigma that is supported by research by many welfare organisations. October 1st is National Black Dog Day and was founded by Colleen Paige, an American pet expert who wanted to highlight the joy black dogs can bring to our […]
Former homeless man Andy Hutchins on how his dog Bailey and StreetVet saved his life
Five years ago Andy Hutchins walked out of prison with nothing other than £60 and the clothes he was wearing He’d spent most of his adult life living on the streets, battling heroin addiction and had no choice but to turn to crime to fund his habit. But the day he left jail, he walked […]
How you can help a homeless dog this Christmas with Streetvet
The average pet owner is set to spend up to £50 pampering them this Christmas according to research by Support Adoption for Pets. But what about the dogs out there who have nothing? Who are living on the streets and who are a lifeline as companions for their owners? Earlier this year we wrote about […]