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Pawsome Pooch dog event bounds back to Clarks Village

Clarks Village's wildly paw-pular Pawsome Pooch event is set come bounding back this September.

The dog-friendly event invites all pooches with their families to the Somerset shopping outlet for the ulti-mutt weekend of canine celebrations.

Fur-tastic free activities on offer at Clarks Village will include pet photo shoots, pooch pampering, dazzling dog trick displays, have-a-go...

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Man and Woman Sitting Inside the Campervan with Their Dog

Driving with your dog in the van? Expert shares the essential safety items you should have

For many of us, our canine companions are a massive part of our lives and accompany us on all of our adventures. Whether you take your four-legged friend to work with you, or you're packing the van to head on a pup-friendly staycation - travelling with our dogs in tow is often a given.

Yet van drivers risk a fine of up to £5,000 for not safely securing dogs while driving, and you can...

French Bulldog Embalmed with Toilet Paper on Couch

Calls for doggie public toilets to open across the UK

Pet owners are being asked to back a campaign calling on local authorities across Britain to create public toilets for dogs in parks and other popular locations.

Pet experts at Years.com are calling for doggie public toilets to be set up across the country to reduce the number of dog fouling cases.

The move comes after a unique doggie public toilet was unveiled in Dublin...

The six tell-tale signs which could save a dog’s life

Dogs can't tell us if they feel ill but now experts have identified six tell-tale signs which could save a pet's life. Britain is a nation of dog lovers and many of us think of our furry friends as family members but sadly pets cannot tell us when they feel ill. Now pet food nutritionists at Years.com have identified six tell-tale signs which should set alarm bells ringing for dog owners....

Purebred dogs biting each other on grassy meadow

Pandemic Pups Need More Socialisation, Study Finds - Dog Expert Shares Tips To Help

A new survey has found that half of UK vets have reported an increasing number of dogs displaying aggressive behaviour following the pandemic puppy boom, with 87% of the dogs examined having been born and raised during the lockdown.

The data raises concerns for vets about the negative impact Covid-19 had on breeding, raising and medically treating pups during restrictions. To improve...

Canine Behaviourist reveals how "gentle whining" could mean your pooch is lonely

Are you in tune with your dog's emotions? Expert reveals how to tell your dog loves you

#5signsyourdoglovesyou has over 4.7 million views on TikTok
Canine Cottages have teamed up with Accredited Dog Trainer and Canine Behaviourist Joe Nutkins to offer insight on how to stay in tune with your dog's emotions

Every dog owner wants to be in tune with...

Cute dog resting on colourful stairs on street

71% of pet owners surveyed in the UK would be willing to pay for a dog licence if reintroduced by the Government

In a recent survey by leading animal healthcare brand Johnson’s Veterinary Products into the purchasing habits of pet owners, a surprising 71% of pet owners surveyed said they would be willing to pay for a dog licence if they were reintroduced by the Government.

The statistics reveal overwhelming support with a further 38% feeling the reintroduction of licences would deter unsuitable...

Seven places dogs are banned

Dog lovers have been warned to stay away from seven UK locations where they could be fined for visiting with their four-legged friends this summer. Pet experts at Years.com have urged dog owners to keep away from the locations or risk a hefty fine for breaking the rules.

On hot summer days, it can be tempting to take dogs for a stroll on the nearest beach but unfortunately, pooches...

New Study Reveals Dogs' Remarkable Impact on Mental Health: 81% of Brits Experience Reduced Stress And Anxiety

Here's how dogs can boost your wellbeing, according to an expert

There's nothing quite like the love of a four-legged best friend and, in time for Mental Health Awareness Week, new research has found that over three quarters(1) of people in the UK agree that owning a dog has positively impacted their wellbeing.

As part of a new study, dog-friendly holiday letting specialist...

Expert shares the essential safety items you should have when driving with your dog

Whether you take your four-legged friend to work with you, or you're packing the van to head on a pup-friendly staycation - travelling with our dogs in tow is often a given.

Yet van drivers risk a fine of up to £5,000 for not safely securing dogs while driving, and you can also end up with nine points on your licence and invalidated insurance.

Recent research by Volkswagen...

National Dog Walking Month: How to Keep You and Your Dog Safe During Winter Walks

January is often the perfect excuse to get fit and healthy, by making the most of the outdoors, and what better way to get your steps in than with your furry friend in tow? But with the dark and cold mornings set to continue a little while longer, taking your dog on a winter walk can present all kinds of hazards from low fog, rain and heavy wind, and if you add cold temperatures and slippery...

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