The lead author says she was inspired by a paper that used the same technique to put a price tag on human friendship and she says she thought, if it's possible for friends, why not for pets?

A dwarf rabbit has been pictured looking after newborn chicks ahead of Easter in adorable new photos. Skip is a one-year-old ...

The group of five chicks was pictured playing with Skip - before the rabbit decided to take a rest among some daffodils - ...

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Lisa Lambert and partner Michael Adams have decided to sell Posh Pets on New Street in Holt after 35 years in business. Miss Lambert, 60, started the firm in 1991 as a dog groomers business ...

Here are some pictures of your adorable animals on National Pet Day 2025 - take a look and spot yours among this lovely collection of readers' pets ...

Alex Jackson is one of our best-known Endurance Officials and has had a number of volunteer roles helping our sport across decades. One of those posts was Team Manager to Scotland athletes for the ...

A new study links pet ownership to happiness. Pets may actually improve well-being as much as close human relationships Researchers say pet ownership could be worth up to $90,000 a year in happiness.

A new study links pet ownership to happiness. Pets may actually improve well-being as much as close human relationships Researchers say pet ownership could be worth up to $90,000 a year in happiness.

As our beloved pets grow older, it becomes increasingly important to ensure they live a comfortable and fulfilling life. With age, our furry companions often face numerous health challenges, including ...