How to teach your dog to stay at home alone

How to teach your dog to stay at home alone

If there’s one thing our dogs love most, it’s being by our side. When we need to leave, sometimes it’s not easy for both us and our canine friends. We’ve all felt the guilt after closing the door on those sad puppy dog eyes. We often find ourselves wondering what they get up to all … Read more

What to do when your dog is stung by a wasp or bee

Golden Retriever lying down on grass with daisies around

Dogs find fun in the simple things – like chasing and snapping at flying critters. However, playing with wasps or bees could quickly end with a painful sting if they’re not careful. While in most cases the pain and irritation are minor and short-lived, some stings may require veterinary attention. Here’s what to look out … Read more

How to help a constipated dog

Black Labrador dog lying on the floor looking at camera

As doting dog owners, we usually pick up on changes in our pooch’s toileting habits. Because let’s face it, when we’re the personal pooper scooper, it’s difficult not to! For many dogs it happens like clockwork, and it can be worrying when they don’t leave you their usual present.  But if your dog hasn’t pooed … Read more

A summer favourite: chicken and apple pupsicles

chicken and apple pupsicles

No matter what the British summer throws at us, one thing we can all agree on is the joy of an ice lolly. Whether in the park or the garden, they’re a refreshing and tasty treat and a great way to keep cool in the summer months. And who says our dogs can’t enjoy one, … Read more

Time for brunch: a very berry smoothie recipe

Very Berry Smoothie

Weekends call for sleeping in and the laziest meal of the week – brunch. And there’s no reason we can’t share our love of brunch with our dogs. The good news is, there’s plenty of dog-friendly breakfast foods out there, from eggs to fruit. Just don’t forget to make sure it’s fed as part of … Read more

We’re loving: Harbour Hounds

We’re obsessed with these drying robes from Harbour Hounds. Nautically inspired and practical to boot, they’re perfect to pop on after swimming, baths and downpours. The robes quickly wick moisture away and trap air and body heat to keep your dog warm as they dry off ? They’re easy to fasten (no fiddly plastic clips) … Read more

How to help a dog gain weight

Managing your dog's weight

We’ve talked about overweight dogs, now let’s talk about what to do if your dog is underweight. Your dog might be underweight for a number of reasons, and it can be a struggle to get the weight back on. To help figure it out, we’ve pulled together some of the more common reasons your dog … Read more

Dog treats, chews and biscuits

dog treats

Every dog deserves a treat now and then. Training treats are ideal for strengthening your bond and teaching good behaviours, and chews are boredom-busters and a great way to support dental health. We know nothing sends your dog’s tail wagging quite like the anticipation of a delicious treat. Here are some of our favourites: Good … Read more

How to help your dog cope in life after lockdown

Corgi at home

While we’ve been stuck indoors, our dogs have got used to spending a few solid weeks with their favourite people. Lucky pups, and lucky humans! Although we’d love to live life with our pooches by our side, at some point the world has to go back to normal. Which means for many dogs, things at … Read more

Dog food for dogs with pancreatitis

Dog diet

If your dog has been suffering with pancreatitis, you’ll probably have been recommended a change of diet by your vet. This is because pancreatitis is often caused by high-fat foods. Offering a low-fat diet is key as once your dog has experienced a bout of pancreatitis, the chance of it coming back is high. So … Read more