What dog breed is good for me?
Selecting family friendly dog breeds: The ultimate guide
19th September, 2023
Adding a wonderful companion to your family unit is an exciting adventure. However, it's essential to make the right breed choice, especially when you have children. This article provides an in-depth analysis of the top family friendly dog breeds to help you make an informed decision....
17 things you need to know before buying a pedigree dog
13th April, 2022
If you're thinking of adding a dog to your household: congratulations! It may prove to be one of the best things you ever do. During your research, you'll probably come across certain terms again and again – 'pedigree', 'purebred', 'mixed breed'. What do these terms mean? How much does it cost to buy and look after a pedigree dog? And what kinds of health issues can pedigree breeds suffer from?...
18 dog breeds: Which are the most trainable?
6th July, 2020
Some dog breeds are easier to train than others. Which breeds will give you an easy ride, and which are for those who enjoy a challenge? Whatever breed you choose, make sure you take out quality pet insurance....
Study highlights common health problems in Chihuahuas
25th February, 2020
Chihuahuas are rising in popularity in the UK, with ownership increasing over five-fold in the past decade. But while they might be cute, the world’s smallest dog breed has unique behaviours and needs that prospective owners should consider in advance and the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has warned against purchasing a Chihuahua puppy on impulse....
14 facts about Weimaraners
6th February, 2020
The history of the Weimaraner – aka the ‘grey ghost’ – stretches back to the early 19th century in Germany, when they were bred for hunting. Here are some fun facts about this fantastic breed – how many did you know already?...
10 things every Dalmatian owner should know
13th January, 2020
There’s no doubt about it: the delightful Dalmatian is one of the most unique, eye-catching and beautiful dog breeds around....
Which dogs are the most clingy?
13th January, 2020
In this article, we’ll identify the breeds that fall into this ‘clingy’ category – breeds otherwise known as ‘Velcro dogs’– and investigate some of the potential problems that come with a particularly clingy pooch....
How many types of poodle are there?
9th January, 2020
The poodle is an instantly recognisable breed of dog. The very word ‘poodle’ conjures up images of frou-frou, overly pampered pets. But there’s much more to poodle life than meets the eye....
Which dogs make the best running partners?
23rd December, 2019
Running as a doggy-and-human duo does wonders for the health of the owner and the pooch alike. A good dose of physical activity will help to boost longevity and mental health, all while deepening the unique bond between the two of you....