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The asking price for this puppy is a good home! Could it be yours?

Black labrador dog, 11 weeks old on 22nd August, top pedigree, championship lineage, already rabies vaccined, first annual vaccine done, A1 health, micro chipped, original pedigree papers and vaccination certificates will come with the puppy.
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The reason for this 11th hour search for a new owner, is because the original buyer has let breeder down at the [...]

CDPOM World: see inside the dog crèche

CDPOM World on ITV London Tonight
CDPOM World is capturing the imagination of London’s pet owners.
Not only has founder Louise Wilsher been interviewed by Joanne Good in her Barking at the Moon slot on the BBC Radio London late night show, but the TV cameras have also been in in their droves.
ITV London news (click on [...]

DOGS: Don’t let Sam’s death be in vain

A West London family are demanding answers following the tragic news that the Metropolitan police have destroyed their family pet dog Sam - in error.Â
Sam, a four-year-old Staffordshire Bull Terrier (see video below) was seized under the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 on 5 May 2009, six months after an incident in which he nipped a travelling salesman [...]

DOGS: Keep beaches open for dogs

Have you ever gone for a day out to the beach and found your dog is not as welcome as you?
If you live near or ever enjoy a visit to the English coast you may have found that dog-friendly beaches are few and far between. This is because increasing numbers of local authorities are banning [...]

DOGS: Natasha Kaplinsky in trouble for failing to scoop the poop

It’s happened to a lot, if not all, of us at one time or another.
Over the weekend it was the turn of Natasha Kaplinsky, when she found herself on the wrong side of a lecture from a pair of mounted police after her dog left a deposit on the grass during a walk in the [...]

DOGS: Congrats - Henry’s Dad is in Les Mis

ALL THE carers at CDPOM are very happy to congratulate customer Gavin Makinson on being chosen to appear in Les Miserables at the Queens Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, where he is playing the part of The Bishop of Digne/Combeferre in the current run.
It also means they get to walk his lovely Dogue de Bordeaux Henry more often, which is a joy!
It is [...]

DOGS: Tenant pets must be microchipped

Council tenants in a south-west London borough will be unable to have a pet dog unless it has been microchipped, under new rules.
Wandsworth Council will perform the procedure for free after concern about the lack of control on dog ownership.
Inserted under the dog’s skin, the microchip enables owners to be easily identified if their dog [...]

CDPOM: Cats, Dogs & Peace of Mind boosts presence in online networks

Online social networks are attracting great interest across the world’s population and the team at Cats, Dogs & Peace of Mind is no exception.
Seeing considerable potential for keeping in touch with each other, existing customers, former employees as well as spreading the word and attracting new clients and carers, CDPOM has now added a group on Pet Street, [...]

DOGS: Life saver Staffordshire Bull Terrier stolen

A seriously ill boy in north London is devastated that his Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Ruby, has been stolen – as she can predict when he has a seizure.
Ruby barks if 14-year-old Paddy Dore of Upper Holloway  - who has a cyst ion his brain, needs help. Now his mother Siobhan says Paddy is “worried that [...]

DOGS: Dogs of the silver screen honoured

Legendary dogs of the silver screen are being honoured in a “Dog Walk of Fame” in Battersea Park.
The public will select the first six dogs from a list drawn up by dog and film experts from the Kennel Club and Sky Movies. Each will be commemorated with a permanent plaque and a season of dog-themed [...]