Mum is convinced her Shih Tzu looks just like Billy Connolly

Mum is convinced her Shih Tzu looks just like Billy Connolly

(Picture: Rex/Kennedy News and Media)A Manchester woman is convinced her little bearded dog is a dead ringer for Billy Connolly.Very similar vibe (Picture: Kennedy News and Media)‘Everybody knows Noddy where we live, he’s like a little celebrity.

I have four dogs, seven cats and three horses – and I’ve never been more content

I have four dogs, seven cats and three horses – and I’ve never been more content

For some of us, that comes easier with animals.“If we can’t attach to our fellow humans easily, and if we don’t find them helpful for regulation, but we can turn to an animal, attach to that animal and the animal helps us to self-regulate through co-regulation, what’s not to like?” asks Urwin.

Adorable Dachshund serves as flower girl at owner’s wedding

Adorable Dachshund serves as flower girl at owner’s wedding

‘The caterers and other workers at the reception were obsessed with Ruby’ (Picture: David Glover/Mercury Press)From having her silhouette on the wedding cake and her own special seat at the high table, and being allowed to roam around greeting guests, Ruby really made her presence known.

Horror of daily life in Ukraine laid bare by guide to walking dogs without being blown up

Horror of daily life in Ukraine laid bare by guide to walking dogs without being blown up

Horror of daily life in Ukraine laid bare by guide to walking dogs without being blown up.THE HORROR that Ukrainians face in their daily life has been revealed after a charity published guidance for people on how to walk their dogs without being killed.

US veterinarians are helping displaced Ukrainian pets. Here’s what they’re seeing

US veterinarians are helping displaced Ukrainian pets. Here’s what they’re seeing

Geller and his fellow volunteers — who over the course of the next two weeks garnered the nickname the Blue Vet Group because they’d work late into the night in their glowing blue tent — also treated Romanian street dogs in need of care.

Stressed pit bull in shelter for a year relaxes in princess tent

Stressed pit bull in shelter for a year relaxes in princess tent

Courtesy of I Heart Dogs Rescue and Animal HavenStarsky enjoyed his special place for about a week until he discovered that tent poles make excellent chew toys.Starsky is one of more than 100 dogs cared for by staff and volunteers at the nonprofit I Heart Dogs Rescue and Animal Haven in Michigan.

Dog abandoned for being ‘gay’ is adopted by same-sex couple

Dog abandoned for being ‘gay’ is adopted by same-sex couple

Fezco’s story quickly made national headlines and caught the attention of Steve Nichols and his husband, John Winn, who live just outside Charlotte, not far from the shelter.

Heartbreak for 'bald and chatty' dog shunned in shelter for 400 DAYS over his looks

Heartbreak for 'bald and chatty' dog shunned in shelter for 400 DAYS over his looks

Jay is described as 'quite chatty' when he wants attention but also a 'real softie' (Image: RSPCA)Jay's ideal home would be with no children and where he is the only pet as he struggles around other dogs.

Why does my dog always stare at me?

Why does my dog always stare at me?

Your dog could be trying to tell you something (Picture: Getty).If your dog stares at you while they’re pooping, it could be because they feel vulnerable and are looking to you for reassurance.

Is your dog depressed? Horror pet warning as study pinpoints major signs to look out for

Is your dog depressed? Horror pet warning as study pinpoints major signs to look out for

Study finds nearly three quarters of UK dogs show signs of poor mental health (Image: Getty) Around 8.8 million dogs exhibit behaviour indicating anxiety or depression (Image: Getty)The most common signs include a loss of appetite, destructiveness and low activity levels.

Heartbreak as 'constantly overlooked' rescue dog desperate to finally find home

Heartbreak as 'constantly overlooked' rescue dog desperate to finally find home

A spokesperson for Pawprints to Rescue said Spike "constantly gets overlooked even though he's super sweet".Spike enjoys walks, treats and getting attention from staff at the kennels.

Pet-time stories: Judy allayed my apprehensions of being a pet mom; then came Zoey and Roxy, says Carnatic singer Uma Prakash

Pet-time stories: Judy allayed my apprehensions of being a pet mom; then came Zoey and Roxy, says Carnatic singer Uma Prakash

As we step inside her home, her three Indies — Judy, Roxy and Zoey — welcome us.Contrary to the notion that indie dogs are difficult to train, Uma says, “Indies make great pets.

How to get a dog to stop biting on a leash while walking?

How to get a dog to stop biting on a leash while walking?

Not only can leash biting be a fun game, especially when you create resistance by trying to pull it away, it’s also a prolific way for your dog to grab your attention , even if it’s negative.

Woman who dyes pet dog’s fur red hits back at trolls calling it ‘abuse’

Woman who dyes pet dog’s fur red hits back at trolls calling it ‘abuse’

Chloe says Dandy loves the dying process (Picture: @dandythebigreddog/TikTok)TikTok user Chloe regularly shares videos of her Great Pyrenees called Dandy, whose online handle is @danthebigreddog (just like Clifford).One user commented: ‘You need that much attention you put your dog through the stress of dying his hair?

From yaps to howls: what your dog’s bark means – and how to get them to tone it down

From yaps to howls: what your dog’s bark means – and how to get them to tone it down

“Some people can be very intolerant of their dog barking, particular if they are getting complaints from their neighbours,” says Ryan Neile, head of behaviour at the animal welfare charity Blue Cross.So, first, what exactly is a barking dog trying to achieve.

Why does my dog always follow me?

Why does my dog always follow me?

Caroline Spencer, a natural canine behaviourist, told that there are three main reasons why your dog might be following you around – the last of which can be concerning.

Tim Dowling: hallelujah, the dog’s gone on holiday

Tim Dowling: hallelujah, the dog’s gone on holiday

As the front door closes behind him, my own summer holiday begins: a week with no dog sleeping on my feet or barking every time the bell rings, or staring at me intently as I try to write, or read, or watch TV.“I hope they make it down OK,” my wife says.

Owner of 'demonic' Chihuahua says adoption ad was 'accurate' — but she has no regrets

Owner of 'demonic' Chihuahua says adoption ad was 'accurate' — but she has no regrets

Prancer is loyal and loving to his adopter, Ariel Davis.Prancer brings joy to his adopter, Ariel Davis, who is doing all she can to make him feel safe and loved.

Man drills holes in fence so his nosy huskies can peer out at the world

Man drills holes in fence so his nosy huskies can peer out at the world

Andy said: ‘They all love the attention they get’ (Picture: James Linsell-Clark / )The huskies gained particular attention last weekend when Jenny Polhill, 26, was lucky enough to see all four of them peering through the fence when she walked by.

Pet Sitters Sitting Henderson NV Doggy Day Care Las Vegas

Pet Sitters Sitting Henderson NV Doggy Day Care Las Vegas

A Pawsatively Purrrfect Pet Sitting Las Vegas and Pet Sitting Henderson is owned and operated by Sunny and Barb, retired law enforcement and professional pet care providers.We provide the loving care and attention your pets require when you are away from home.