Walks within an hour of London

Walks within an hour of London

Weekends are for walks with your furry friends. We have compiled a list of our firm favourites all within an hour from London, from a short stroll around a grand estate to a fantastic 10 mile leg stretcher for the more adventurous. So no excuses – get outside and explore! For a Sunday stroll: The … Read more

What to do if your dog has arthritis

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Dogs slow down as they get older, just like we do. Watching your dog find walking or running harder is tough – so we include glucosamine and chondroitin as standard in our food to support their joints from an early age. Making sure your dog has a healthy lifestyle and the right nutrition can help … Read more

Recipes for a Jubilee Feast

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What’s a Jubilee without a feast? With street parties, wedding brunches and picnics being planned we couldn’t leave our canine companions out of the equation. Our head nutritionist Sam has given us a few favourite recipes for your doggies to enjoy on the big day. Fun fact; Sam has actually worked with several of the … Read more

How much should I feed my puppy?

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Getting a new puppy is an exciting time, but it’s natural to feel a bit nervous too. You want to give your little ball of fluff everything they need to stay healthy and happy – that’s a lot to consider. Our Head Vet Sean and Nutritionist Samantha are here with some top tips to help … Read more

Hiking with your dog

Summer’s nearly here! If you’re anything like us, you and your dog are looking forward to getting out to enjoy long walks or hiking in the countryside. There are a few considerations you need to take into account to make it a safe, enjoyable and fun activity for all involved. Obviously, you both need to … Read more

How to manage travel sickness in dogs

The summer holiday season is nearly here and many of us will be planning trips with our four-legged friends. Some dogs can suffer from travel sickness, so now’s the time to identify the symptoms and start planning ahead on how to help them enjoy their holiday too! Signs of Travel Sickness in Dogs Being aware of … Read more

My time at tails.com

I recently spent two weeks learning what it is like to be a veterinarian at tails.com. As a veterinary student, I have always been curious about non-traditional veterinary roles in industry. I met Sean, the head vet at tails.com, through social media and asked him some questions about his role. I guess I had a … Read more

How to feed your dog

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Looking for advice on feeding a puppy? Check out our handy puppy feeding guide here! A handful. A bowlful. However much they’ll eat. We all have different ways of feeding our dog. But feeding the right amount can have a big impact on their health  – keeping them at a healthy weight and reducing pressure … Read more

What foods are harmful to dogs?

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We’ve got so many dogs running around the office everyday that we’ve really got to be careful about what food we leave lying around. We put this poster up in the office kitchen to help us remember.

Barbecue season: keeping your dog safe

Barbecue season is well and truly upon us -British weather permitting of course! They’re a great way to spend time in the garden with family, friends and our beloved canine companions. But they do involve some hazards and temptations for dogs, so we’ve written some top tips for barbecue safety. Barbecue safety and your dog: … Read more