Winter walks are a great way for them to experience the smells and sights of the season, as well as keeping their joints mobile. Some dogs, such as smaller breeds and senior pets, are more vulnerable to cold weather and it is important to keep an extra eye on them. Wrap...

Puppy training can be extremely beneficial if started as soon as you bring them home. It not only helps to introduce good behaviour, but also allows you to spend quality time with your new pet. Most dogs will love learning new tricks as they get lots of praise and attention. ...

Have you ever wondered why it’s so rare to see a dog with blue eyes? Only around 5% of dogs have blue eyes, with brown being the most common eye colour. Although all dogs are beautiful, breeds with classic icy-blue eyes are particularly captivating. Blue eyes are striking, elegant, and expressive in a...

Autumn is a great time to get outside to enjoy nature with your four-legged friend. While walking your dog, it’s important to be aware of how to keep them safe. To help pet owners keep their dog's safe this autumn on walks, we share some top tips: Change walking routine With changes...

A recent study by researchers at the University of Lincoln has found that dogs commonly experience excitement (56%), anxiety (48%), and nausea (44%) when travelling in a car. The situation is worse in fuel-powered cars than in electric vehicles, with the study showing that dogs’ heart rates reduced significantly when they were...

Allergies can be annoying, especially when they’re set off by your pets. Yet, research has shown that as many as 35% of Brits who own a pet suffer some sort of allergic reaction to their furry friend. However, being a dog lover doesn’t have to leave you sneezing, with an...

Your dog’s poo can reveal a lot about their health and as a pet owner it’s important to know what to look out for and how to identify any potential issues. Diet and lifestyle are the biggest factors when it comes to keeping your dog’s insides happy and healthy....

Getting a dog can be fun and exciting, but there are some parts of owning a dog which can be unpleasant. This includes unblocking their anal glands if the need arises. But, what are anal glands and why do dogs have them? We look closer at them and why problems...

Arthritis in dogs is a common health issue, which can affect both dogs and cats. The term arthritis simply means inflammation of the joints and can be caused by general wear and tear due to age. Pets can’t directly tell you that they are suffering, but subtle changes in their...

Anxiety can affect all breeds of dogs and even though some pets only experience anxiety at certain times of the year or in specific situations, if untreated it can cause behavioural issues. Understanding the root cause of your dog’s anxiety can help with treatment and improve their behaviour in the...