Dog health & behaviour
Read our blogs and current news from around the world relating to dog health & behaviour.
Is L-Tryptophan safe for dogs?
2nd June, 2023
L-Tryptophan produces feel-good hormones for anxious pups but is it safe? Get to know what it is, ways it can help dogs and how to tell if your pet has anxiety....
Understanding reverse sneezing in dogs
23rd May, 2023
Reverse sneezing in dogs is a common but often misunderstood condition. It can be alarming to watch your dog have a sneezing fit and wonder if something is wrong....
What are these scabs on my dog’s skin?
5th April, 2023
Is your playful pup forever getting scabs? Learn how to treat and clean them and how to spot the signs they could be something more serious....
What are the best dog food brands?
28th March, 2023
Your dog’s diet is key to keeping them fit and healthy. Let’s take a look at some of the best-reviewed foods for your four-legged friend…...
How can I tell if my dog is depressed?
23rd March, 2023
Depression in dogs can be hard to spot. Here’s how to tell if your beloved pooch is struggling and what you can do to help....
When can you bathe a puppy?
15th March, 2023
Is your new pup starting to whiff? Here’s everything you need to know about bath time, including how often you should bathe your dog....
The ultimate guide to gingivitis in cats and dogs
13th January, 2023
Does your pet’s breath smell? Are they going off their food? They might have gingivitis! Learn the causes and symptoms and how pet insurance with dental cover can help....
A guide on how to bandage a dog's ear tip
15th November, 2022
If your dog recently injured its ear tip and you’re looking for ways to help it heal, you’re in the right place. This guide from Purely Pets tells you how to clean and monitor the injury properly, and how pet insurance cover may help cover costs of treatment....
How to enjoy travelling abroad with your dog
11th November, 2022
Travelling abroad with your dog needn’t be stressful*. Here are some quick tips to make sure your holiday goes as planned....