
Adam England
Adam is a freelance journalist specialising in pets, music and culture, and mental health and wellbeing. He investigates and writes the large majority of news on PetsRadar, and collaborates with veterinary experts, such as Dr Rebecca MacMillan to produce informative pet care content.
Adam has a journalism degree from Southampton Solent University and a masters degree in Magazine Journalism from Cardiff University. He was previously senior editor at dog advice website DogTime.com, and has also written for The Independent, GoodToKnow and Healthline.
He owns two rescue cats, Bunny and Dougie, and has also previously had a rabbit, fish and Roborovski dwarf hamsters. His parents also own a golden retriever called Corbyn, who he enjoys visiting and caring for.
Latest articles by Adam England

Cats with dementia could help us learn more about Alzheimer’s disease in humans
By Adam England published
News The brains of cats and humans with dementia are more similar than scientists realized

Siamese cat awarded ‘chief cat tester’ accolade by landing a job helping to train hearing dogs
By Adam England published
News Frank helps determine whether trainee dogs could live alongside cats

Vet reveals how to keep cats clean without a bath
By Adam England published
Vet’s Tips Cats evolved to be water-averse, so follow these tips to keep them clean

A third of dog owners ignore dog dental health signs, new study says
By Adam England published
News Would you know what to look out for?

Florida cat helps scientists discover a new virus strain – for the second time
By Adam England published
News The prey seven-year-old Pepper leaves his owner has led to scientific breakthroughs

First-ever sightseeing tour for dogs launches in Finland – complete with a trip to dog-friendly island
By Adam England published
News The happiest country in the world is giving dogs a mood boost, too

Hairless Bulldog Petunia wins World’s Ugliest Dog contest in California
By Adam England published
News She fought off competition from Little Prince Wonder and Nezumi

Amsterdam invests €100,000 in steps to help trapped cats climb out of the city’s canals
By Adam England published
News 19 cats have drowned in the city’s canals in the last six months

Dog lost during Texas floods found trapped alive thanks to GPS collar
By Adam England published
News After catching up on her sleep, eight-year-old Ziva was found to have escaped largely unharmed

Canines ride the waves in the World Dog Surfing Championships as Labrador retains title
By Adam England published
News Thousands of spectators came to watch the dogs take part

Research reveals that cats prefer predictability over surprises, unlike other species
By Adam England published
News Despite a reputation for curiosity, a new study suggests they aren’t always so inquisitive

Expert shares 4 tips for choosing the right dog for your family
By Adam England published
Trainer’s Tips Breed is important, but it isn’t the only factor…

Scientists discover and explain why cats prefer to sleep on their left side
By Adam England published
News There are some evolutionary advantages we never even considered

Survey reveals 40% of pet owners wish for technology that would let them talk to their pets
By Adam England published
News What would you ask them first?

Police dog involved in Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral dies following car crash
By Adam England published
News PD Bert had to be euthanized due to the severity of his injuries

Woman adopts dog she found tied up when touring her new house: ‘I wanted to make sure she was safe’
By Adam England published
News 10-year-old Molly and her cat sibling were left behind when the previous owners moved out

Dog owners would have to spend three hours a day with their pets under proposed legislation in Australia
By Adam England published
News The new law would aim to put a dog’s ‘comfort, security, physical and mental wellbeing’ first at all times

Vet shares 6 ‘lifesaving’ ways to prevent dehydration that all pet owners should know
By Adam England published
News Don’t wait until it’s too late

5 vet-approved and lifesaving heatwave tips to help struggling pets
By Adam England published
News Make sure summer stays fun!

Rescue dog only receives one visitor after three years in shelter, charity says
By Adam England published
News Nine-year-old Flash is “lovable and fun” but hasn’t found his forever home just yet

Vet shares 6 signs of doggy dementia that all owners should look out for
By Adam England published
News Is it natural aging or something more serious?

Feline behaviorist reveals what your cat’s body language really means
By Adam England published
Behaviorist’s Tips Loafing? Slow blinking? Showing their belly? Here’s what we need to know

Are pet cameras worth it? I put one to the test to find out!
By Adam England published
Real Owner 'I always thought they looked interesting, but I wasn’t sure whether we really needed one...'
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