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How to keep your dog safe around livestock

28th April, 2021

Understanding how to keep your dog safe near cattle and sheep will not only protect you and your pup but will also mean farmers are more likely to keep their fields dog-friendly! Read our ‘How to’ guide and make your countryside walks as safe and stress-free as possible....

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What are the most expensive cat breeds?

22nd April, 2021

So, what are the most expensive cat breeds in the UK, and do they have any particular health needs you need to be aware of? Read our guide to these purr-fect kitties to find out if one would suit your home....

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How to choose the right cattery

21st April, 2021

Many owners use trusted catteries to take care of their cherished kitties while they’re away. But how do you go about choosing the right cattery for your feline? Let’s find out....

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17 tips on how to look after your dog's teeth

16th April, 2021

From regular teeth cleaning to giving them chews to scrape away excess plaque, there are plenty of things you can do to stop teeth problems developing. If you’re wondering how to get started, then read on. Our quick guide has some great tips to keep your dog’s teeth in sparkling condition....

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How to create a pet-friendly garden

14th April, 2021

As a nation, we really love our gardens and our perfect pets. But while a garden can be a wonderful, stimulating place for your dog or cat to explore, they can be full of hazards for the unwary....

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What diseases can humans get from dogs and cats?

1st April, 2021

Caring for our beloved pets is a great experience for all the family, but sometimes things can go wrong and a human becomes infected with an animal disease....

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Tips for preventing pet damage in your home

23rd March, 2021

From scratching our sofas and chewing our dining chair legs to toileting accidents there’s a whole range of damage going on all the time – adding up to an expensive end-of-year bill. Trying out our top 10 tips is a good way to prevent some of this damage, while also providing your pet with a happier and healthier life....

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How to train your dog to wear a muzzle

19th March, 2021

Dog muzzles get a mixed response from people, but they are really handy for dogs that might be a bit nervous or short-tempered when they’re out and about. Let's take a closer look at why your dog might need to wear a muzzle, how to find the right one for your pet, and how to help them get used to wearing one....

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How long does it take to adopt a dog?

17th March, 2021

If you’re thinking of bringing a dog into your family, you might wonder how long the process takes. The answer might depend on your individual circumstances. Let’s look at the adoption process and what you should expect when you sign up for a dog....