This Take Your Dog to Work Day (Friday 20th June), dog owners are being warned of the risks of overheating, as tube temperatures reach 30 degrees.  With highs of 30 degrees this week, dog owners are being warned of the significant risk that bringing their dogs along on their underground commute to work can pose.  This Friday 20th, many will be participating in Take Your…

With National Bring Your Pet to Work Day fast approaching on Friday, 20th June, dog training specialists at  ACME Kennels  are offering expert advice to help owners smoothly and safely introduce their furry friend to the workplace.  Whether it’s a first-time visit or a regular fixture, their top tips aim to ensure a stress-free experience for both pooch, owner and colleagues.  Research shows 91% of employees in…

56% of UK vets have treated pets for barbecue-related injuries, with over 1 in 10 citing burns as the cause of injury  Last summer there were nearly 115 million BBQs across the UK – with a 29 °C heatwave this month, it’s officially barbecue season*. However, experts are warning dog owners about barbecue-related injuries as over half of vets have treated pets for these –…

Father’s Day is traditionally a time when we show our appreciation to the dads and father figures in our lives, but it’s also a great opportunity to celebrate all the devoted dog dads out there. Whether he’s up at the crack of dawn for walkies or sneaking in an extra cuddle before bed, a dog dad is a special kind of parent — one who…

53% would take their pooch on a staycation, as May half-term approaches Dog owners are being warned of a £2,000 fine if their dog is found in a public place without a name and address on their collar, as per The Control of Dogs Order 1992.  With another May bank holiday and half-term just around the corner, many are getting ready for their UK staycations, with over…

Over 100,000 people are expected to take part in ‘Walk to School Week’ from 19th May – dog expert shares top tips when taking your dog on the school run in hot weather Walk to School Week, running from 19th to 23rd May, is expected to encourage over 100,000 pupils and parents to travel to school actively, making it the ideal time to also take…

67% of dog owners plan their holidays around their dogs, these are the laws they must know to avoid fines this Easter holiday A recent survey indicated that 25% of Brits are planning a UK staycation this Easter and with 56% of dog owners vowing to take their dogs away with them, plenty of people will be travelling up and down the country with their…