Dog health & behaviour
Should you let your dog eat scraps?
18th March, 2020
Who can resist those puppy dog eyes!? Many owners at this point give into temptation and end up feeding their hound the remainder of their meal. But is it actually safe to feed them food designed for human consumption? And are there any ingredients that we really need to avoid giving to our pets?...
How to settle your dog into boarding kennels
18th March, 2020
In this article, we’ll highlight some important pre-boarding tasks and we’ll discover the maximum time you should leave your dog in kennels. With a bit of luck, when you return to pick up your pooch, the kennel staff will report that your pup took to boarding like a duck to water!...
Would you feed your dog plant-based meals?
12th February, 2020
Veganuary may be over, but many dog owners are thinking about reducing meat in their pet’s diet, according to new research....
10 of the top rescue dog myths busted!
30th January, 2020
Thinking of getting a dog? Great news! But before you head to your nearest breeder, have you considered welcoming a rescue animal into your home?...
Adopting a dog from abroad? Make sure you follow the rules
21st January, 2020
Rescue dogs coming into the UK may be missing out on important additional checks, new research suggests. Many owners of overseas rescue dogs believe they arrive through the European Union Pet Travel Scheme, which is intended only for pets of known health history travelling with their owner....
How to help a dog in season
9th January, 2020
If you’re planning on breeding from your bitch, you might look forward to the time she comes into season. If not, a dog ‘in heat’ can be quite challenging to look after....
Dogs 'talk' to their owners with their eyes
8th January, 2020
Nearly two thirds of dogs use their eyes to tell their owners when they want something, new research has revealed. A survey of 1,100 owners by Pet Munchies and K9 Magazine found that 58% of dogs stand and stare to communicate their needs, rather than barking, whining or nudging their owners....
Best dogs to own if you live in a flat
6th January, 2020
Living in a flat doesn’t have to be a barrier to canine ownership. With careful consideration, you can find a pooch that’s perfect for your pad....
How to keep your dog safe this Christmas
10th December, 2019
‘Tis the season to be jolly, so take a look at our top tips for a safe doggy Christmas!...