When a dog digs in the garden they often get into trouble with their owner, but in Wiltshire recently a dog got into trouble of a more serious nature. The dog in question, a terrier, dug so enthusiastically that he got entangled in the neighbouring house’s foundations.

Hannah Capon is hoping to provide support and information for those whose dogs are suffering from arthritis. She's also aiming to inform and educate all dog owners on spotting the signs of arthritis and making changes that will make life more comfortable and tenable for dogs with the disease.

The Buddy Foundation of Maryland offers emotional and financial support to dog owners whose dogs are in need of surgical care. Wade is one of the dogs they have helped.

The Buddy Foundation of Maryland offers emotional and financial support to dog owners whose dogs are in need of surgical care. Lucho is one of the dogs they have helped.

The Buddy Foundation of Maryland offers emotional and financial support to dog owners whose dogs are in need of surgical care. Koda is one of the dogs they have helped.

The Buddy Foundation of Maryland offers emotional and financial support to dog owners whose dogs are in need of surgical care. Bleu is one of the dogs they have helped.

In Episode 182 of DogCast Radio, Melinda Cianos talks about the Buddy Foundation of Maryland.
The Buddy Foundation of Maryland offers emotional and financial support to dog owners whose dogs are in need of surgical care and the family cannot fund that, meaning the only alternative is euthanasia. This photo is of Melinda's dogs, Ari and Wes.
Hear about them in episode 182 of DogCast Radio.

The Buddy Foundation of Maryland offers emotional and financial support to dog owners whose dogs are in need of surgical care and the family cannot fund that, meaning the only alternative is euthanasia. This photo is of the founder's dog, Buddy himself.
Hear about them in episode 182 of DogCast Radio.

One year after it became law for owners to microchip their dogs, Battersea Dogs & Cats Home reveals almost half the strays that come through its doors are still unchipped. Today (6 April), on the anniversary since compulsory microchipping was introduced, the charity has released photos of some of the many stray dogs that came into its centres without microchips and were found new homes.