Dogs rely on facial expressions and body language to understand and communicate with us, so the new normal of having to wear face masks everywhere can be tricky for them. Your dog might be nervous when you’re out and about – and here’s why. With most of our faces now covered up your eyes are … Read more
Did you know… lots of your favourite plants might not be dog-friendly – some plants have toxins that can cause an upset stomach, diarrhoea or vomiting. So it’s really important to double check your plant is suitable before bringing it home. Luckily, there’s still plenty of beautiful greenery to choose from. To make life easier, … Read more
Back in April we shared our Dog Difference Study with you; the largest ever study into the impact that our pets have on our lives. The report explored how dogs in particular have become attuned to our emotions and have been helping us cope with the stresses and strains of lockdown living. You already know … Read more
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
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
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
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
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 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
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