Jamie Middleton
Jamie Middleton is a freelance editor and writer who has been editing and creating content for magazines and websites for over 20 years. As well as writing about the pets he loves, he has helped create websites about tech and innovation like TechRadar.com, Innovate UK and TechSPARK, written programmes for music festivals, books on inventions and architecture, TV listings magazines, and edited publications about cars such as Lexus, Toyota and Jaguar. In his spare time he writes fiction books and poetry - or at least he does when he is permitted to by his cat Pirate, who enjoys the warmth of laptops too much to allow being creative to get in the way.
Latest articles by Jamie Middleton
Do hamsters smell? Yes, but here are 3 vet-approved ways to get rid of bad odors
By Megan Milstead, Jamie Middleton last updated
Vet's guide An expert answers, ‘Do hamsters smell?’ and shares her top tips for reducing unpleasant aromas.
Why do dogs scratch their bed? Vet reveals the 6 most common reasons
By Jamie Middleton last updated
Vet's Guide Vet answers the question 'why do dogs scratch their bed?' And some of the reasons may just surprise you!
The 32 best dogs for seniors
By Jamie Middleton last updated
Advice We’ve rounded up the best dogs for seniors to help you choose the ideal companion for your time of life
Dog chew deterrents: What are they, do they work and are they harmful?
By Jamie Middleton last updated
Advice What are dog chew deterrents? We explore how effective they are and whether they pose any risks to your pup
How to discipline a puppy to create a trusting bond
By Jamie Middleton last updated
How to Wondering how to discipline a puppy? We talk you through the best ways to respond to your little one’s challenging behaviors
Eight of the healthiest dog breeds to consider when choosing a canine companion
By Jamie Middleton last updated
Advice Choose one of the healthiest dog breeds to share your life with and you could reduce your vet bills while increasing your peace of mind
7 ways to cat-proof Christmas trees
By Jamie Middleton published
Advice Our top tips to cat-proof Christmas trees will ensure your curious kitty is protected this holiday season
Does cat translator app Meowtalk really work?
By Jamie Middleton last updated
News Is a cat translator app the secret to figuring out what our feline friends are trying to say? We take a look at Meowtalk to find out!
Terminally ill woman seeks new owner for her Pit Bull as her dying wish
By Jamie Middleton published
News A cancer patient is seeking a new owner for her beloved Pit Bull Rosie
Sweet Rottweiler's reluctance to perform handshake causes much hilarity on Instagram
By Jamie Middleton published
News Smiles are guaranteed as Rottweiler responds with an eye roll to request to perform trick
7 great cat exercises to keep your kitty in shape
By Jamie Middleton published
Advice Introduce cat exercises into your feline's daily routine without them noticing
Why is there a cat food shortage in the US? Experts explain
By Jamie Middleton last updated
News Supply chain expert explains why there is a chronic cat food shortage in American states like Iowa and Florida
Bill proposed to make torture of cats and dogs a major felony in Kentucky
By Jamie Middleton published
News Pet Bill proposed to strengthen the law to ensure animal abusers are held accountable
Watch: Monkey kissing a cat video takes social media by storm
By Jamie Middleton published
News Mesmerised macaque monkey kissing a cat delights the internet
Meet the man doing all he can to keep Ukrainian refugees and their pets together
By Jamie Middleton published
News Aaron Jackson is fighting to find housing for Ukrainian refugees and their pets
10 ways to protect furniture from pets
By Jamie Middleton published
Advice Ways to protect furniture from pets to minimize the damage they can cause
Cat that looks like a lemur raises eyebrows on social media
By Jamie Middleton published
News A rare huge and fluffy cat that looks like a lemur has commenters wondering if it's even a cat
Watch: Paralyzed dog Speedy runs on the beach with his modified wheelchair
By Jamie Middleton published
News Mexican street dog Speedy loves running on Californian beaches using wheels instead of legs
Student in Ukraine refuses to leave dog behind in war-ravaged country
By Jamie Middleton last updated
News "Nobody will take care of him if I leave him here."
How to choose the best pain relief for dogs
By Jamie Middleton published
Advice We get some professional vet advice on choosing pain relief for dogs and how you can tell if they are in discomfort
6 best Cyber Monday dog bed deals we could find
By Jamie Middleton published
Amazing savings! Cyber Monday dog bed deals are a great way to make a massive saving on canine comfort.
Best dog DNA test deals from Chewy on Cyber Monday
By Jamie Middleton published
Deals These Cyber Monday dog DNA test deals will let you peer into your dog's past and get a glimpse of their future
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