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behaviour

5 Ways to Respect Your Dog’s Boundaries (& Not Take Them Personally)

But I thought we were having a moment!

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behaviour

Not Lady, Not The Tramp: How Disney Did Dogs a Disservice

What Disney got wrong about your dog

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health

What Your Dog’s Gum Colour Is Telling You

What’s normal and what requires a vet visit?

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Calling All Dog Parents: Help Shape the Future of UK Dog Welfare

Any excuse to talk about your dog, right?

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health

7 Flowers That Are Poisonous to Dogs

Got gardening fever? Avoid these plants

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lifestyle

Looking to Adopt an Ex-Service Or Assistance Dog? Here’s How

For the dogs who didn’t quite make the cut, but still make perfect pets

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Health

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health

Why Foxtail Grass Seeds Are Dangerous For Dogs

They might look innocent, but these grassy pests can cause all sorts of serious damage

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health

What to Do If You Find a Tick on Your Dog

It might give you the ick, but you need to take action

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health

Are There Alternatives to the ‘Cone of Shame’?

If your pet is recovering from surgery and hates wearing a cone, don’t panic

Nutrition

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Can My Dog Eat Pears?

Yes – pears and your dog can pair together. However, there are a few things to watch out for

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nutrition

Could Your Dog’s Diet Be Changing Their Behaviour?

It turns out the saying ‘you are what you eat’ isn’t just for humans

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8 Superseeds to Add to Your Dog’s Diet

From chia to pumpkin, seeds pack a major nutritional punch

Behaviour

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behaviour
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behaviour

Can You Train Your Dog to Use a Litter Box?

Whilst typically associated with cats, the idea of litter trays for dogs isn’t entirely far-fetched



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behaviour

How to Find the Right Trainer, No Matter What Your Dog’s Been Through

With so many dog trainers out there that it can be hard to know who you can actually trust (especially if your dog has trust issues of their own), here’s where to start… 

Lifestyle

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lifestyle

Does It Matter Where I Walk My Dog?

We delve into the age-old debate

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lifestyle

Is My Dog Allowed On The Beach?

Check the rules before heading out…

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lifestyle

Can I Take My Anxious Dog On Holiday?

Think a holiday with your nervous pup is off-limits? You just need to make a few adjustments. Here’s how to have a dreamy trip that you and your anxious dog can enjoy