Dogs

Lathered in love: Natural dog soaps from the heart of the Yorkshire moors

Ilkley-based couple launches 'On Tha Moor' – handcrafted soaps and balms for dogs. Designed with organic ingredients, nurtured by love, and made to pamper.

For as long as humans have shared our lives with dogs, one thing has remained true: our furry companions give us everything. Whether they're service dogs assisting veterans, therapy dogs offering comfort, or loyal pets greeting us at the door after...

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Walker & Drake launch new Dual Protein dog food

Following the success of their cold pressed dog food range, Walker & Drake has launched an innovative new product specially designed for dogs with food allergies and intolerances – Dual Protein.

The new Dual Protein is high in meat content together with ‘superfood’ vegetables and botanicals and is made using Walker & Drake’s signature cold pressed formula to lock in natural...

Kennel Club International Agility Festival returns

The Kennel Club International Agility Festival will return to Rutland Showground next month, for a fourth consecutive year. Held from 8-11 August 2024, thousands of dogs and owners, from the UK and abroad, will compete across all four days of the festival, which is supported by Skinner's.

The Kennel Club will be welcoming dogs of any size, shape and breed to compete, with more than 2...

Dog owners warned of hefty £5,000 fine they could face this summer

Dog owners who let their pets hang out of their car windows could face a hefty fine this summer.

Motoring experts at LeaseCar.uk have warned that Brits with unruly dogs in vehicles could be slapped with a fine of up to £5,000. This is because Rule 57 of the Highway Code states drivers shouldn't let their pet in the car unless they are suitably restrained. So if dogs are allowed to...

These Are The Most Poisonous Plants To Dogs - and Many of Them Could Be In YOUR Garden

As the weather gets warmer in the UK, dog owners are taking their dogs on more walks. Whether this is on your local nature reserve, woodland or the beach - we’re all taking advantage of the extra Vitamin D. But there are a whole host of silent dangers many dog owners aren’t even aware of.

Dog experts Kennel Store have revealed a detailed list of plants that are toxic for dogs ,...

Dog Expert Explains The Dangers of Giant Hogweed After Dog Is Left With Weeping Blisters

It burns, blinds and can be in your own garden. Giant Hogweed has sadly killed dogs and blinded many people. But what is it? What does it look like and what could happen if your dog comes in contact with Giant Hogweed? A Chihuahua-pug cross was left with weeping blisters after brushing past Giant Hogweed, so the experts have weighed in to help.

Dog experts Kennel Store have advised...

Kennel Club welcomes incoming Labour government

Following the General Election, The Kennel Club has congratulated the incoming Labour government, and Sir Keir Starmer on becoming Prime Minister, and calls for collaboration with the new Government to reshape laws surrounding dog welfare, encourage responsible breeding and support owners with caring for their pets.

Last month, the dog welfare organisation launched a wide-ranging...

The UK’s most popular dog breeds revealed - did your pooch make the list?

Dog owners in the UK share their lives with over 129 different breeds.

Now, a new survey conducted by interactive dog toy company Tug-E-Nuff has revealed which are the nation’s favourite.

The poll of 1,200 dog owners found the Labrador Retriever currently holds the crown as the UK’s favourite dog, thanks to its intelligence, enthusiasm and friendliness.

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Global canine health awards announce winners

Winners of the world's largest international awards recognising excellence in canine research, health and welfare, have today, 3 July 2024, been announced by The Kennel Club Charitable Trust. The International Canine Health Awards, underwritten by a major gift from the international banker and philanthropist Vernon Hill, and his wife Shirley, celebrate and foster the latest scientific...

Birmingham Dogs Home Raise £5,000 at Family Fun Day

In support of their ongoing Little Miracles appeal - on the 22nd June, Birmingham Dogs Home's popular Family Fun Day and Dog Show returned to Tudor Grange Park, Solihull - signalling the start of summer for the charity.

Over £5,000 was raised at the event, with activities ranging from the Waggiest Tail and Best Trick competitions, to Raffles and Tombola, and an exclusive prize draw...

Youngsters and their dogs returning to Rutland

Young dog lovers and their four-legged-friends are preparing for another fun-filled start to the summer holidays in Rutland, as the annual Young Kennel Club (YKC) Summer Camp returns to Rutland Showground, for a fourth consecutive year.

With an action-packed week of activities, training and entertainment for both youngsters and their dogs, the YKC Summer Camp will kick off on Sunday...

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