Dogstival- a festival for dogs and dog lovers

Dogstival is a new boutique festival for dogs and dog lovers… hosted by nature-loving TV presenter Chris Packham, CBE… set in the heart of doggy paradise the New Forest… and complete with its very own BEACH! …

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Travelling with Fido- Plane addition

Travelling is stressful enough at the best of times. Add a dog into the travel mix and sometimes planes, trains and automobiles can send any dog owner running for the hills. Here are our top tips on travelling with your small dog on a plane. Be Organised I try to pack at least a few days in advance so I have time to make sure…

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How To Travel Within The EU With Your Pet

We have just returned from a mini road trip through France and Belgium and as so many of you asked us how we travel with the dogs, I thought I would do a very quick post to let you know. We did a more in depth blog post here, but these are the basics. The UK uses a system called the Pets Travel Scheme (PETS) which…

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Packing for a European roadtrip

We just returned from a little mini trip through France and Belgium and wanted to share what we packed for the journey. Being able to travel to new, exciting places with your dog makes every holiday (or long weekend) even more enjoyable. Toys For this trip, we packed our custom Teddy Maximus toys which we bought a couple months ago. Folly isn’t into toys that…

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City Dog Etiquette

Owning a dog in the City does not come with a manual of rules and etiquette (sadly), so we thought we would write a post on behaviors we find can be mistaken as selfish when having a dog in the City. Dogs on Trains/Underground/Subway For the love of God, please don’t put your dog on the seats. I know that this is a very controversial…

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Vacation Checklist for Dog Owners

Travelling with your pet without being prepared can be more stressful than planning the vacation itself! We have comprised a complete list of things you need for your pet when travelling. CHECKLIST Before You Leave ___  Get health certificate from vet if needed ___  Refill prescription medications your dog needs ___  Immunization Records ___ Create a folder on Google docs (or similar) with a picture…

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