Now that Summer has approached, it is time to focus on keeping Fido healthy in the sunshine. This blog post has all our tips for dogs for the summer and how to look after them when the heat goes up and they need a little extra care. Avoid Shortcuts It sounds counter intuitive, but when the mercury starts rising don’t cut your Collie or Shepherd’s fur.…

Heard about the Wagathon™ but don’t know what it is or how to take part? This press release contains all the information you need about why you (and your dog) should help this cause this year. Plus does anyone really need an excuse to get out with their dog over the August bank holiday?? This August, the UK’s very first Wagathon™, a 9K walking challenge…

As the final weeks of summer are with us – many of us are thinking about beach adventures and wondering if its ok to bring our dog with us to a beach destination. Here are our top tips on how to make sure your dog has a brilliant day at the beach without you having to worry. Be Cautious of Sea Water Make sure your…

Working breed dogs were bred with a job in mind. That might be herding, retrieving, guarding, or even pulling.  While your working breed dog may live his/her life as a pet rather than working in the field, his natural instincts still remain.  When we don’t give our dogs jobs to do that tap into those natural instincts, they often find their own work to do,…

Swimming can be great exercise for dogs, and it’s gentle on your dog’s joints, but not all dogs are quite so keen to take a dip.  Swimming doesn’t come naturally to all dogs, and some need extra care and attention near water, so we’ve put together this guide to help you introduce your dog to the water safely.  6 Steps To Introduce Your Dog To…

Barcelona is an incredibly dog-friendly city. If you’re looking for a city break that your dog will love as much as you do, then Barcelona is a must for your city break wish list. This list of dog-friendly beaches in Barcelona should give some inspiration for things to do while you’re there! After a day or two exploring the sights, you and your dog are sure…

Are you looking for somewhere to take your dog swimming in London? It can be tricky to find places where your dog’s allowed to swim, so we’ve done the research for you and uncovered 12 dog-friendly swimming spots for you to take your dog to for a splash about.  Swimming is excellent for dogs. It can benefit dogs with high energy levels, dogs with arthritis…