Dogs

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 to serious...

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Snow storms set to hit parts of the UK: Expert shares tips to keep your dog safe in colder weather

As the UK drops in temperature, according to the latest weather maps and warnings issued across the UK, we're all layering up for colder walks with our dogs. It's important to also know how to look after your pooch during the chilly weather.

That's why holiday letting agents Canine Cottages has teamed up with Clinical Animal Behaviourist Rachel Rodgers MCs to advise the best ways to...

Experts warn noisy breathing is sign of suffering in popular dogs

An expert group is issuing a warning to owners of some of the UK's most popular dog breeds that 'noisy breathing' could be a sign of a big welfare issue.

The national group, made up of vets, animal welfare organisations, scientists, and dog breed clubs, is urging owners of flat-faced dogs, including French Bulldogs, Pugs and [English] Bulldogs to monitor their pet's breathing for...

Tug-E-Nuff wins national award

Interactive dog toy company Tug-E-Nuff has won the prestigious ‘Online Business of the Year’ award at the 2024 Pet Industry Federation (PIF) Awards.

Dubbed the Oscars of the pet industry, the PIF Awards highlight talent and diversity that drive the industry forward - from dedicated dog walkers, to the most sustainable businesses, among more.

Tug-E-Nuff was awarded the Online...

Dogs rescued from squalor now enjoying lives of luxury

Three dogs found hungry, thirsty and living on top of piles of rubbish in an empty house are now settling into loving new homes after being rescued by the RSPCA.

Elderly dog Patch, young puppy Star, and lurcher Luna were rescued by RSPCA officers in August 2022 from a home in Burnley, Lancashire, after concerned members of the public raised the alarm that they were being left...

How to keep your dog warm whilst sleeping this winter

Pet owners are being advised on how to keep their furry friends warm whilst they sleep during the cold winter months.

Sleep experts at WinstonsBeds.com have offered some advice to households on how to keep their dogs warm as temperatures drop.

Dogs also feel the cold at night just like us despite their heightened body temperatures. Once your home reaches below 7 degrees your...

Autumn warning for dog owners amidst acorn season

Dog owners have been warned to stay vigilant this autumn as acorns could pose a risk to their furry friends.

The pet insurance team at Quotezone.co.uk have urged dog walkers to be aware that acorns contain a chemical which, if ingested, can be harmful to their beloved pets.

This comes as a recent Quotezone survey showed 49% of people didn't realise acorns were poisonous to...

Treat Your Pooch With Paw-sitively Perfect Snacks

It's The Dog's is a brand new treat range catering for our four legged friends with only the best wholesome, all-natural snacks.

From the makers of The Protein Ball Co., It's The Dog's all-natural peanut butter balls provide our much-loved furry pals with snacks that are good enough for humans to eat, but remember It's the Dog's, not yours!

With 36% of households now owning...

Dog's near-death experience highlights deadly wasp danger for pets, warns vet

An owner feared his dog was going to die when it was found lifeless after being stung several times in the mouth after eating a wasp.

One-year-old Zebra had to be rushed to The Veterinary Clinic in Sutton Coldfield where he was given an urgent injection to save him.

Now, with many wasps and bees being found on the ground as they die off in the next few weeks, vets are...

Renowned dog artist's sketchbooks donated to The Kennel Club

A selection of sketchbooks and microfilm copies belonging to the renowned 19th century animalier artist, George Earl, have been acquired by The Kennel Club and are set to go on public display for the very first time.

George Earl, thought to be an early member of The Kennel Club, became known for his paintings of sporting dogs, and his canine artistry, alongside that of his brother,...

Five ways to help your dog on Bonfire Night

Bonfire Night can be highly stressful for dogs and owners alike. To make matters worse, firework displays don’t just take place on one day - they can be spread across a period of about a week. The effects of this can lead to some dogs becoming frightened and unhappy, and can impact on training.

The good news, according to Danny Nelis-Rouse, co-owner and managing director at...

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