Discover the World's Most Rare and Beautiful Dog Breeds
The world of dogs is incredibly diverse, with hundreds of recognized breeds showcasing a wide array of sizes, appearances, and personalities. While some breeds, like Labrador Retrievers and Golden Retrievers, are beloved pets the world over, many canine companions remain hidden gems, their numbers few and their unique traits relatively unknown. In this article, we'll delve into the realm of...
Clothing expert shares do’s and don’ts when cleaning clothes after a dog walk
When it comes to owning a dog, we know our furry friends can tend to cause some mess from time to time. Whether mud splashes on dog walks to excess fur shedding around the house, owning a dog comes with some cleaning required. Stains and damage to your clothes can be all the more devastating if the clothing happens to be a premium item.
At Fairfax & Favor , we understand the...
Pets may help us reduce stress, says PDSA
For stress awareness month this April, vet charity PDSA is highlighting the positive impact that pets may have on our mental health.
PDSA Vet Nurse Nina Downing said: "Stress can affect us all – busy lives, financial pressures, and juggling family and work life can all cause challenges. In fact, the Office for National Statistics found that a third of adults reported high levels of...
New research highlights ageing dog healthcare needs
New research from the University of Liverpool, funded by BSAVA PetSavers, shows that dog owners think many important changes in their older pets are 'just old age', when actually they are signs of serious health problems.
The researchers surveyed more than 600 dog owners and more than 300 veterinary professionals across the UK. Dog owners were asked if they had noticed any of a list...
How to give your dog a bath when it doesn't want one
Dog owners are being offered easy-to-follow tips on how to get their four-legged friend used to bathtime. Experts at Posh.co.uk have revealed six ways to help dogs get used to regularly bathing in the tub.
The idea of bathtime may seem like a nightmare to some dogs as they can often feel confined and are scared of the running water. However, consistent training and careful handling...
Warning against sharing a bed with pets
Pet owners have been warned sleeping with their pets could expose them to harmful parasites and bugs.
Sleep experts at WinstonsBeds.com have revealed six reasons why sleeping with pets can harm health.
Research shows that over 75% of dog owners allow their pets to sleep in their bed with them, proving co-sleeping is a popular practice. Unfortunately for pet owners who enjoy...