Christmas presents for dogs: the 2024 gift guide
The festive season is almost upon us. Now’s the perfect time to make a start on the important items in your shopping list – Christmas presents for dogs!
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How can I stop my dog jumping up?
Those four paws bounding towards us, that waggy tail and excited face. It’s lovely when our dogs are excited to see us, but not everyone loves a dog who jumps up – especially if they’re a bigger breed! And with safety factors to think about too around children or vulnerable adults, people often ask me: … Read more
It’s back! Our 2023 dog Advent Calendar is here…
It’s always nice to know your Christmas gifts will be spreading joy and doing some good right? Enter the tails.com Christmas Countdown Advent Calendar. Officially on the nice list, this dog Advent Calendar is 100% recyclable and designed to spark some serious joy! Last year’s sell-out favourite, our team has been hard at work to … Read more
Canine Christmas Code
For us, Christmas is usually a happy time full of love, laughter and happiness – but for our dogs the holiday season can often be a time of unpredictability, change and stress that causes much more anxiety than it does festive cheer. And that can come with a dangerous fallout. It’s no coincidence that the … Read more
Are Christmas trees dangerous for dogs?
They may elicit ‘oohs’ and ‘aahs’ from the whole family…but are Christmas trees dangerous for dogs? Let’s find out.
Apple gingerbread recipe
The holiday season has officially begun, which means the house starts filling up with all sorts of delicious treats, ready for The Big Day (that’s Christmas, FYI). From chocolate and mince pies, to wine and pigs in blankets – there’s a whole host of festive foods we humans look forward to. Sadly, most of these … Read more
Bubble & Squeak recipe
This Christmas season, if you have any leftovers from the Big Day (and what a day we’re all hoping it will be), why not treat your dog to their own perfectly dog-friendly version of this festive fave: Bubble & Squeak. It works whenever you’ve got leftovers from a roast, just make sure there isn’t anything … Read more
How to make your dog their own advent calendar
What you’ll need to make: Sturdy (dry) branch or bit of Christmas foliage 25 different sized brown envelopes Strong string Nail to hang it on the wall 25 different sized gift tags Pen or number stamp Christmas lights (optional) What you’ll need to fill the calendar: 25 different treats or gifts. They don’t need to … Read more
How to have a dog-friendly Christmas tree
When it comes to creating a dog-friendly Christmas, let’s talk about the big one: the tree. We love them, they smell great, they look inviting strung with twinkling lights and garlands – and even better with a pile of presents underneath. Most dogs will really, really, really love a tree in the house. From their … Read more
Is your dog the Luckiest Dog Ever?
We think so – and you know so. Christmas is going to be a little different this year, but we’re putting on the sparkle (fetching the terrible Christmas jumpers down from the loft) and getting our festive on. Why? Because after a year like no other (and yes, we’ve all heard that enough too) we … Read more