Updated June 2026 Dogs need more than a quick trip around the block. Physical exercise matters, but dogs also need chances to sniff, search, chew, learn, make choices and rest. That does not mean filling every minute of their day with activities. Too much excitement can leave some dogs more wound up rather than calmer….
In most cases, yes. Rain itself doesn’t automatically make a dog ill. The bigger issue is your dog getting cold, staying wet too long, or already having health problems that make damp weather harder. Warren House Vets puts it plainly. Being in the rain is not the same as being unwell, but drying off matters,…
Coronavirus advise for pet owners to keep yourself and your pets safe They’re your furry best friends and you couldn’t imagine your home without them, but could your beloved cat or dog give you coronavirus? At present, there is no evidence showing that our companion animals or pets can be infected with the covid-19. Neither…
Senior dogs still need adequate daily exercise to keep them healthy and happy. However, an activity that might suit a young pup won’t be appropriate for an older canine. The best form of exercise for a senior dog is, of course, walking. Your pet might not be able to walk quite as far as previously,…
Summer days don’t stay around for very long, yet even as we wind down to the last few weeks of the season, you can do many fun activities to spend quality time with your dog. Considering taking your dog along on your summer holiday gives both you and him the opportunity to take a break…
As a dog owner, it’s important to create an outdoor space for them to play and relax in. Whether you’re a keen gardener or not, it’s also important to make sure this area is dog-friendly and doesn’t contain any plants that may be poisonous to your pet. To help you make the right choices for…
Updated April 2026 As well as a dog-friendly home. It is important to have a dog-friendly garden. A lot of people picture a “dog-friendly garden” as a big grassy space where the dog runs around happily. In reality, it’s not that simple. Some dogs ignore the garden completely. Others pace, bark, dig, or become reactive…
One of the common mistakes made by dog owners around the world is to assume that the dog only needs to have a couple of walks to stretch limbs. Dogs, like human beings, need to expend their mental energy and physical walks. While ripping toys into shreds might amuse them for some time, they will…
