Pet retailers and dog owners are being told to beware of claims by some suppliers of car harnesses that they have been ‘crash tested’, making them safer to use. The warning comes from Alex Wilson (pictured), sales and marketing director of AmPet Products, who argues: “It’s one thing to claim a car harness has been crash tested, but it’s another to say it has passed the test.”

A toxic garden has been created for MORE TH>N’s new campaign to raise awareness of the dangers of pets being poisoned by common household plants and flowers. According to the insurance company one in three pet owners (31%) admits they have no idea if the plants and flowers in their gardens are toxic to pets...