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Five-year-old Rottweiler Maggie loves to pick up plastic bottles on her walks. Her owner Susan Parr says Maggie worked her way up from picking up tennis to collecting litter. Parr set up #BeMoreLikeMaggie to encourage people to recycle.
You couldn't ask for a better companion.
Cara Sue Achterberg was never planning to be a doggie foster mum to 136 dogs. But after losing her beloved dog Lucy, Cara and her husband started fostering dogs in the hope of finding “their” dog. But after realising how many dogs need help while waiting to find “forever homes”, the couple decided to keep on fostering and helping the animals, who often come to them neglected or sick.
National Bring Your Dog To Work Day is an annual fundraising event for charities helping man’s best friend.
Almost 2,000 dogs were illegally taken from their homes last year.
What Works For Me: The women's rights campaigner tells us how her beloved pooch helps her think clearly.
'Starting from a very young age they’re struggling to get enough air into their lungs with every breath.'
This man loves dogs so much that he spends his time hugging strays. Some are hesitant to accept his love at first, but most eventually relax and enjoy the rare attention.
"It’s so easy to sell a dog online and this is one of the biggest challenges that Battersea faces today."