Dogs

Is your dog too cold? Key signs of frostbite and hypothermia

The UK is set to face another wave of snow and freezing temperatures in the coming weeks, according to the Met Office , pet owners are being urged to not overlook the dangers winter poses to dogs.

While a dog’s fur can offer some natural insulation, extreme weather can pose serious risks, including frostbite and hypothermia.

But not to worry, the Head Vet at Tails.com Sean McCormack...

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New report reveals UK's happiest places to be a dog

For dogs, a happy place can be somewhere physical, like cuddling up next to their owner on the sofa, dozing by the fire or rolling around in a muddy puddle. But it can also be a feeling, like the excitement of a new toy, the comfort of being with their favourite humans, or the relief of just being somewhere safe.

To examine the various factors that contribute to a dog's satisfaction...

‘Santa Paws’ is Coming to Town: Birmingham Dogs Home Announces Fundraising Events Calendar

Birmingham Dogs Home has announced two ‘Santa Paws’ themed Christmas fundraising events to raise money for its homeless dogs across the West Midlands this Christmas and beyond.

The charity, which cares for over 2000 dogs every year, is hosting ‘Santa Paws’ this festive season, who will be dropping by both the Birmingham and Wolverhampton centres this month and next to spread some...

Best dog-walking beaches in Devon and Cornwall

Travel expert shares the top spots for sandy dog walks this autumn and winter

As dog restrictions ease on many UK beaches, autumn is an ideal time to hit the coast with your four-legged companion. With cooler weather, peaceful shores, and stunning sunsets, it’s one of the most enjoyable seasons for a seaside adventure.

Away Resorts , a leading provider of dog-friendly holiday parks...

The Importance of Natural Ingredients in Dog Food

If you've ever wandered down the pet store aisle , overwhelmed by rows of colorful dog treats , you are not the only one . From bright biscuits to chewy jerky strips , the choices seem endless . But beneath the appealing packaging , many of these treats contain artificial colors , fillers , and preservatives . They might make your dog happy for a moment , but over time , they can contribute...

How to Care for a One‑Month‑Old Puppy: Gentle Tips from a Vet

Caring for a one-month-old puppy is a special task. These young dogs need a warm and safe space. Your gentle handling builds trust. They also begin weaning from milk to solid food. A simple daily routine helps them feel secure. Your consistent care builds a strong foundation.

Next, research shows this is a critical growth period. Puppies should gain weight every day. You must check...

Dog walkers warned of autumn dangers

Dog owners are being urged to stay vigilant on autumn walks as common seasonal hazards like acorns, conkers and mushrooms could put pets at risk

Pet insurance experts at Quotezone.co.uk are highlighting the dangers to help owners keep their four-legged friends safe whilst out and about this October.

While autumn is a favourite time for woodland and countryside strolls, many...

TV Vet urges Collie-lovers in the South West to consider rescue dogs

A TV vet is urging dog lovers in the South West of England to take a look at the RSPCA website as new research shows the region loves a Border collie and the charity has lots waiting for homes.

The RSPCA had record breaking numbers of dogs in their care during the busy summer* - with most being looked after in private kennels as RSPCA rehoming centres are full.

But there's...

WagWorks arrives in Islington, redefining urban canine care in North London

Following the success of its Fulham flagship, WagWorks opens its second club in Islington Square this October.

After transforming the lives of dogs and their owners in South West London, WagWorks, the UK's first-of-its-kind membership club for dogs, is expanding into North London with a brand new, purpose-built site in Islington this autumn.

WagWorks opened its first club in...

Adonis, the French Bulldog, fulfills his wish of playing football in a stadium thanks to Glasgow City FC

Glasgow, Friday 10th October 2025 – Today, Adonis, the French Bulldog, became the very first winner of healthy, fresh dog food brand, Butternut Box's Fetch-a-Wish promotion, and had his dream come true - playing football on a professional pitch at Glasgow City FC.

The joyful promotion launched in August '25 across a limited edition Butternut Box Lamb with Goat recipe and will...

How Much Exercise Does a Dog Need? A Complete Guide for Every Age and Breed

Why Exercise Is So Important for Dogs

Regular exercise does far more than just help your dog burn off energy. It’s one of the most beneficial things you can do for their overall health and happiness. Just like with humans, dogs benefit physically, mentally, and emotionally from daily movement and stimulation.

Physical exercise helps dogs maintain a healthy weight , strengthen muscles...

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