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Keeping rabbits cool this summer

July 12, 2025

Practical Tips That Work Rabbits aren’t built for heat. They cope much better with cold weather than hot, and temperatures above 24°C can quickly become dangerous. If you’re feeling warm, your rabbit probably is too, especially if they live outdoors or in a conservatory. Overheating can lead to stress, loss of appetite, or even heatstroke.…

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Rabbit Holiday Care

July 12, 2025

FAQs to Keep Your Bunny Safe and Happy While You’re Away Planning a break but unsure what to do with your rabbit? You’re not alone. Lots of owners worry about how their rabbit will cope while they’re away. Will they eat? Will they be stressed? Who can you trust to care for them properly? Rabbits…

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Travelling with Dogs on the Tube in Summer: Practical Advice for Keeping Them Safe

June 23, 2025

I’ve been using London’s public transport from buses to tubes, trains to boats and even a rickshaw with all my dogs for over 25 years. I get all my dogs familiar and calm with buses, tubes and trains. However, when summer arrives, I completely change our routine. We stopped using the Underground. It’s not about…

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Can I Legally Break a Car Window If a Dog Is Inside?

June 20, 2025

You spot a dog locked in a car on a hot day. No windows open. No sign of the owner. The dog was panting heavily, slumped in the footwell, and struggling to breathe. Your instinct is to smash the window and get them out—but are you legally allowed to? The short answer? You can, but…

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How to create a pet-friendly home

May 29, 2025

Bringing a new dog home is exciting, but it can also feel a bit overwhelming. You will have plenty of questions to ask both the breeder or rescue home from which you got the dog, the vet, and other dog owners, and some advice will be conflicting and confusing. I have had dogs since I…

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May 26, 2025

The dos and don’ts of artificial grass

April 30, 2025

Why Pet-Safe Turf Matters Artificial grass can look neat and not need mowing. But it’s not always the easy fix if you have a dog or kids. It’s what you must do if you have artificial grass and dogs Choose proper pet-safe artificial grass Not all artificial grass is safe for dogs. Choose one with…

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How the weather affects dog walks

April 30, 2025

Safe dog walking tips Owning a dog is a big commitment, and just because the weather has taken a turn for the worse, the dog still needs exercise and a comfort break. But how I walk your dog does. As a professional dog walker, I adapt my walks to the conditions outside and the dog’s…

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