People share snaps of the adorable pets as they travel on public transport with their owners

Animal crossing! People share adorable snaps of creatures they’ve spotted on public transport – from a llama on a train to a kitten on a plane People have been sharing adorable snaps of people’s pets on public transport One snapped a raven perched on its owner’s lap on an underground train Another shared a photo … Read more

Playing with Jaws! Florida fisherman PETS 16-foot Great White shark off Tampa coast

One group of Floridians who went fishing in the Gulf of Mexico got an up-close look at a great white shark that circled their boat for three hours – so close in fact that they could pet it. A 16ft great white shark was filmed swimming within inches of a boat and biting the motor … Read more

Transmission of Covid-19 from pets to humans poses ‘significant long-term risk’, scientists say

Could cats and dogs have to be vaccinated to curb virus spread? Transmission of Covid-19 from animals to humans poses ‘significant long-term risk’, scientists say A group of scientists said domesticated animals can become infected with the virus and pass it to humans, including new variants that evolve in the pet The experts from the … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Pandemic ‘puppy boom’ leads Pets at Home to £80m profit

The pandemic ‘puppy boom’ has handed Pets at Home a double-digit sales boost, putting the retailer on track for a near-£80million profit. In a third quarter trading update, the UK’s biggest pet care business said revenues increased to £302million during the 12 weeks to December 31. That was 18 per cent higher than a year … Read more

Pets at Home sees festive sales soar as it enjoys ‘essential’ status

Pets at Home sees festive sales soar and is ‘monitoring’ the post-Brexit border situation in Northern Ireland to ensure supplies keep moving Pets at Home saw sales rise by 17.5% over the festive period, update shows Says it had preparations for post-Brexit transition period in place ahead of time  By Jane Denton For Thisismoney Published: … Read more

Amazing photos show how human vision compares with that of our pets

Fascinating images have revealed the difference between how you and your beloved pet — whether cat, fish or tarantula — sees your surroundings at home. The photos — from US-based digital marketplace HomeAdvisor — show not only life in different colours but through various strengths of vision and numbers of eyes. Understanding how animals view the … Read more

Animals: Fascinating images show the difference between how you and your pets see your home 

Fascinating images have revealed the difference between how you and your beloved pet — whether cat, fish or tarantula — sees your surroundings at home. The photos — from US-based digital marketplace HomeAdvisor — show not only life in different colours but through various strengths of vision and numbers of eyes. Understanding how animals view the … Read more

Couple obsessed with exotic pets share their semi-detached home with 120 snakes and 70 spiders

A couple obsessed with exotic pets keep around 120 snakes and 70 spiders along with hedgehogs, lizards and geckos inside their unassuming semi-detached house. Geraint Hopkins, 68, and his wife Yolande live with the crazy collection of animals at their home in Llanelli, south Wales.  Amongst the creatures are Burmese pythons, albino pythons, Macklot’s pythons, a Mexican … Read more

Hundreds of pets are being abandoned as owners who bought during pandemic struggle to cope

‘Lockdown puppies’ flood rescue centres: Hundreds of pets are being abandoned as owners who bought them for company during pandemic struggle to cope with caring for them Adverts for unwanted pets have been posted on websites by owners Hundreds of pets including dogs and cats are being abandoned at centres RSPCA say they are ‘very … Read more

From work to pensions, passports and pets, what Britain’s new Brexit deal with the EU means for you 

From work to pensions, passports and pets, what Britain’s new Brexit deal with the EU means for you By John Stevens Deputy Political Editor For The Daily Mail Published: 22:19 GMT, 30 December 2020 | Updated: 22:22 GMT, 30 December 2020 From work to pensions, what Brexit means for you…   Working UK citizens no longer … Read more