PETE WICKS on helping Dogs Trust to spread seasonal joy

→ When Bella meets Chris Packham, she engages in what the wildlife presenter describes as an “ancient greeting ceremony”. That is to say, she licks his entire face. “Oh, she likes you,” says Big Issue

The musician, author and McFly star on working with two very special bears

A furry hot-water bottle? Or a restless snoring pest? Sharing a bed with a dog isn’t ideal for everyone, but it certainly warms the soul, says Bethany Stone

I’d lost my hubby and the kids had lost their dad. But I knew what to do next…

Martine’s impromptu New Year trip with her pup changed the course of her life…