
Worried About Pet Scams? Here's What You Need To Know
Buying a pet is an exciting time for the whole family. If you're worried about falling victim to pet scams, we're here to help you spot the signs.

Buying Or Selling A Dog: The Lockdown Rules
In order to help combat the spread of the Corona virus, and in accordance with the government’s ‘Stay At Home’ stance, we STRONGLY advise against all face-to-face transactions at this time and would ask our members to please abide by regulations in order to keep yourselves, and others, safe.

Preloved Restricts The Sale Of Small Rabbit Hutches
Rabbits are often kept in accommodation less than 2 meters wide, which is far too small for them. That's why Preloved are removing all small hutches intended for rabbits.

Preloved Introduces Mandatory Microchipping For Cats
From October 2020, Preloved has introduced mandatory microchipping for cats being rehomed on it's site. But why, and what does this mean for sellers?

Who's the Person Behind the Pet?
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has launched the new ‘Petfished’ campaign, which gives you advice on how to avoid deceitful sellers and buy pets safely online.

3 Important Tips For A Dog Friendly Easter
Easter is a wonderful time of year, the days are getting warmer and everything seems brighter - and there's lots of chocolate! However, with lots of temptation for our pets, it's also a time to be extra careful. We've produced a list of tips that every dog owner needs to know before entering the Easter season.

Preloved And Animal Welfare
Since Preloved began accepting adverts for animals on site in 1997, we have continually worked to ensure high animal welfare standards are maintained.