A woman with a physical disability has told how her Dogs for Good assistance dog helps to maintain her independence and continue working as one of our NHS heroes. Vicky Forrest (36) who lives with her husband Jason in Southampton, has spina bifida and began using a wheelchair at the age of five. Vicky, a Divisional Governance Manager at University Hospital Southampton, said: “When I was…

Despite being no bigger than a grain of rice, tiny grass seeds can cause real problems for pups who like bounding through long summer grass. This guest post explains what to look out for and how to treat your dog. For other info on looking after your city dog check out the rest of our blog posts or the podcast. Head vet at tails.com, Sean McCormack, explains…

We all know that recycling is a minefield at the best of times. What can we recycle? Which bin does it go in? And all the other questions we ask as we try to be as environmentally friendly as possible. This blog post details the way you as a responsible pet owner can dispose of and recycle pet food packaging. If you’re looking for other…

Top Dogs! In a digital world of top dogs, pet influencers need to make sure their bark is bigger than their bite when it comes to turning free time into a paid time, explains Ashley Rossiter, MD of Pet Brand Marketing Agency, MirrorMePR. Ashley shares her top tips for getting spotted by brands. Be Authentic Social media is about being social, so engage with your…

Brushing our dogs is one of the most basic care needs that our pets require. The Mikki Pet Grooming Products that are reviewed in this post are the perfect addition to a grooming routine. Depending on the breed, depends on how frequently the grooming schedule will look like. For my 6 Pomeranians, I have to groom them daily to make sure their coats are in…

Guest post all about how to involve your dog in family events and make sure the day goes off without a hitch! Do you ever get the feeling that your dog is getting a bit left out when you have family events? Of course, dogs don’t realise when it’s a holiday or occasion the way humans do, but they can still feel the excitement and…

A huge number of dogs were homed during 2020 but with people returning to normal lives and working from an office, there is a possibility that these dogs will be rehomed. This article was provided by Dr Emma Tecwyn ( Lecturer in Psychology at Birmingham City University). The threat of people relinquishing their pandemic puppies For lots of people living under COVID-19 restrictions, it suddenly…