Can dogs eat vegetables?

can dogs eat vegetables

If you’re a vegetable fan, you might be tempted to give your dog some to try too. Good news: you can, because they’re also healthy for dogs, in moderation. A few types can be harmful, so make sure you know your stuff before you go wild in the veg aisle. We asked our Lead Nutritionist, … Read more

Is my dog bored?

Bored dog

With a busy work-life schedule, finding time to entertain your dog isn’t always easy. But a few tweaks to your dog’s routine can go a long way to keeping boredom at bay. How do I know if my dog is bored? Different dogs react to boredom in different ways. Signs your dogs could be bored … Read more

Why does my dog get so upset when I leave the house?

Separation anxiety in dogs

For some dogs, saying goodbye feels like the worst thing in the world. You’re cruelly abandoning them! And never coming back! They’re trapped forever! They miss you! We all hate leaving our dogs, but separation anxiety is a very real problem – especially when our dogs have become so much more used to us being … Read more

Bring Your Dog to Work Day

Bring Your Dog To Work Day

The date is upon us – Friday June 22nd 2018 is officially Bring Your Dog to Work Day! Fortunately, that’s every day at Tails.com. We love bringing our furry companions in to the office. Meet some of our regular attendees: A growing number of studies have found dogs help improve our overall health, well being and … Read more

Leaving your dog in the car

dog car travel

When the weather gets warmer, lots of us pack up the car and head out and about. But can you leave your dog in the car? The answer is always ‘no’. Head Vet Sean explains why. Can I leave my dog in the car? When the temperature outside is above 20 degrees, it’s dangerous to … Read more

Can dogs eat human snacks?

can dogs eat human snacks

If, like us, you get ‘that look’ from your dog when you’re enjoying a snack, you’ll know how tempting it is to share a little of the joy. But in terms of your dog’s health, it’s not a great idea: giving your dog human snacks makes it much harder to maintain their healthy weight. And … Read more

6 dog-friendly UK festivals 2018

Do you want to see which dog friendly festivals there are this year? Click here and have a read through.  Summer 2018 is set to be jam-packed with festivals across the UK and we can’t imagine anything better than relaxing to our favourite tunes with our furry friends, so we’ve drawn up a list of … Read more

Is it OK to give my dog bread?

can dog's eat bread

Some dogs just love bread – from a few stolen sandwich crusts to a half-eaten burger in a bun. But is bread bad for dogs? And with lots more of us choosing to go gluten-free, should our dogs be following suit? Here’s everything you need to know about giving bread to your dog . Can … Read more

Can dogs eat fruit?

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When you think of a healthy diet, you probably imagine one packed with fresh fruit. That might be a winner for us, but it’s not quite the same for our dogs. So can dogs eat fruit? Well, fruit isn’t off the menu altogether – packed with vitamins, antioxidants and fibre, it can be a great … Read more

Why do dogs eat poo?

dog eating poop

We all love to see our dogs enthusiastically tucking in to something they enjoy eating – except perhaps when it’s poo. Our Head Vet Sean explains why eating poo is a natural thing for puppies to do, but why it’s important to tackle if your dog is older. He’s also got some top tips to … Read more