How to keep your pets safe in a heatwave

Jaromir Chalabala/Shutterstock As temperatures reach uncomfortably high levels, pets are likely to struggle with the heat. Here’s how to keep them safe during the heatwave. Animals kept in a cage or hutch may find it hard to escape the heat as the sun moves around the garden, so you mayContinue Reading

In defence of ants

Common black ant. Shutterstock To the uninitiated there are two types of ants in the UK: the red ones that bite and black ants which invade our kitchens. Even more alarming is when hundreds of local ant colonies swarm and create a regional “flying ant day”. People can develop anContinue Reading