How we’re improving our kibble bags

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tails.com kibble bag on kitchen work surface, perfect portion scoop and bowl with tailor-made kibble in front

Here at tails.com, we’re on a mission to improve the world of pet food for good. And minimising our environmental impact is a major part of achieving this goal.  Whether that’s the kind of energy we use, the ingredients we source, or the packaging that arrives on your doorstep. In this blog, we’ll dig into … Read more

Join the October Dog Walking Challenge for Dementia UK

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Three tails.com office dogs in the park, all wearing pink, blue and white Dementia UK and tails.com bandanas

Are you ready to do something amazing this autumn? Join us in Dementia UK’s October Dog Walking Challenge! We’ll be teaming up with our dogs to walk 100km across the month and raise funds for Dementia UK, the specialist dementia nursing charity, to hire more specialist nurses, known as Admiral Nurses, who are a lifeline … Read more

What is phantom pregnancy in dogs?

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Wire Haired Dachshund asleep on floor cuddling teddy

Dr Sean McCormack is Head Vet at tails.com, having previously worked in clinical practice primarily treating dogs and cats. Alongside bringing his breadth of canine knowledge to our product range, he shares insights on your vet-related questions – this time, it’s phantom pregnancy in dogs. It’s always a worrying time when our dogs don’t quite … Read more

Recall in teenage dogs

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Parson Russell Terrier teenage dog off lead sniffing a patch of grass

Recall is the most important training command you can teach your dog. If you’re here, you probably already know that and might be having some challenges with an adolescent pup. Don’t worry, if your dog’s going through the teenage phase and seems to have lost their recall, I’m here to help. Last month I wrote … Read more

7 fabulous facts about dog poo

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Cream Cockapoo standing in a field with tractor tire behind looking at camera

As dog owners, many of us are slightly obsessed with poo. After all, keeping a close eye on your dog’s poo can help you spot when something’s not quite right with your pup.  No judgement, but you folk ask us about poo a lot. In fact, between January and June 2023, you asked us about … Read more

How much exercise does my dog need?

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Blue Merle Border Collie standing in garden, excited, with mouth open looking to the right

We’ve all heard the old adage – “a tired dog is a happy dog” – and lately, I’ve heard it a lot. Like most of these sayings, there’s more than a grain of truth in it. But too much exercise can also be harmful. So, how long should you walk your dog for? A lot … Read more