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Often referred to as man’s best friend, dogs have been companions to humans for thousands of years. Like humans, they have their own personalities, and likes and dislikes. There’s much more to dogs than meets the eye. Here are some fun and interesting facts about dogs. No two dogs have the same nose print. Much…
All puppies go through a teething stage which can be uncomfortable or even painful for them. They tend to bite and chew to relieve some of the discomfort and to help remove puppy teeth so that their adult teeth can come through. Read our guide to puppy teething to help you and your puppy get…
Puppies love to explore the outdoors. Running, playing, sniffing and hiking provide them with much-needed mental stimulation and physical exercise. However, you should be cautious of potential dangers outside. Follow our outdoor safety tips to help you to keep your puppy safe in the great outdoors. Monitor the weather When taking your puppy outside, it…
Canine arthritis is a degenerative joint disease that causes pain and stiffness in dogs. It is a life-long progressive condition which means it slowly gets worse over time and cannot be cured. Here is our guide to arthritis in dogs, to help you spot the signs, and to tell you some of the best ways…
If you are a dog lover and a plant lover, you will likely know that some plants can be harmful to pets. However, fear not, there is no need for you to give up plants altogether. Many plants are safe for dogs – here are some of them. True palms Several varieties of palms are…
When welcoming a dog into the family, whether it be a puppy or a rescue dog, supervision is essential when introducing them to family members and other pets for the first time. These initial meetings will set the scene for any future interactions so it is important that they are positive. You and your family…
Whether you are preparing to become a dog parent or already are one, here are some essential items that a dog owner should have. Collar & ID Tag UK law states that all pet dogs must wear a collar with identification when in a public place. This must include the owner’s name and address. The…
Just as humans experience anxiety, so do pets. It is natural for pet owners to become concerned when their pet is displaying signs of distress. An anxious pet often makes for an anxious owner. Although pets can become distressed any time during the year, it is typically more common in autumn and winter, with trick…
With the cost of living on the rise, many people across the UK are feeling the pinch and looking for ways to save money. Owning a pet can be expensive and, with around 17 million UK households having pets, it is not surprising that many pet owners are looking for ways to reduce their pet…