Some people don’t give their city pups the right amount of socialization because they are worried about them catching a disease. However, what we can do as pet owners is balance the need for socialization with the risk of disease. By controlling the conditions, you are minimizing risk.       Our job as City pup owners is to expose our pup to as many…

Sometimes walking the dogs feels like a round of “Gladiators” with having to weave through busy crowds, watching out for litter and avoiding man hole covers or grates. Sometimes our walks feel more like an assault course than a pleasant walk with our dogs. To save our sanity, we have compiled a list of the biggest dangers to dogs in the City Grates/Man hole covers…

We were sent a Doddle for Dogs to try out on the pups.  A Doddle is a small robust pod fixed onto your dog collar or harness. It contains a lead which springs in and out to a maximum length of 1m with a looped handle for immediate control of your pooch, whether you are inside or outside. The idea behind Doddle for Dogs It all makes your…

Time and time again we are asked to name our top accessories for City Dogs and their owners and we always come back to the same few items. Having a dog in the City is hard and being prepared is a huge time saver for us busy city dwellers Dog Cleaning Wipes Our fav wipes are by a company called Kleen Pet as we have…

The National Pet Show has revealed the action-packed line-up of features set to wow the crowds when it opens its doors at ExCeL London (7-8 May 2016). With SuperDogs, TopCats, The Great British Bake Hop and much more, the National Pet Show is an unmissable event for pet lovers, owners and families across the country.   As well as getting up close to hundreds of animals, the National…

Moving apartment is a very stressful task for people and pups alike and this particular move was one of the worst for both myself and the pups. Literally everything that could go wrong, went wrong! Once all the boxes and furniture arrived at the new abode, it looked a lot like “box city” and I had to look after animals in the middle of all…

At the moment, it is only required that all dogs wear a collar and have an ID tag. Compulsory microchipping of dogs comes into effect on April 6th this year. In February 2015, the Government laid out its plans to have all dogs in the UK microchipped by April 6th in its Microchipping of Dogs (England) Regulations 2015. This covered Wales, England and Scotland. It…