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Hit the road: Tips for travel with your dog

Hit the road: Tips for travel with your dog

We’ve partnered with Ruffwear and van lifer, Stephanie Large (@stephandthespaniels) to share some top tips for an epic road trip with your dog.

Hitting the open road means something different to everyone - maybe it’s about exploring unchartered territory or seeing new places through your dog’s eye's.

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Top 10 English Dog Walks

Top 10 English Dog Walks

It’s a well known fact that the best walking companion, is your dog. Unlike any other family member, they will jump at the chance to go on a long summers evening walk. So why not make the most of the beautiful settings we have in England? There are many hidden secrets throughout the country, which will be perfect for keeping your dog entertained and gives you a chance to take in some beautiful scenery. Below, we have featured many spots for you and your best four legged friend:
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UK Pet Friendly Beaches

UK Pet Friendly Beaches

Dogs: Are YOU beach ready?
The answer is simple; yes, yes they are. In fact, dogs are always beach ready, and so are these lovely seaside destinations.
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Travelling Without Your Pets

Travelling Without Your Pets

Preparing to embark….on a purriceless adventure!

It’s that time of year. Summer is in full swing, the kids are about to finish for their summer holidays, and you’re ready and raring to go on the long awaited getaway. But unfortunately, not all the family members can attend.  It can be a hard decision leaving your pet behind, especially with those woeful eyes looking at you. However, it can sometimes be in their best interest for their health and well-being. You may feel it's more appropriate to leave your pet at home, especially if you're holidaying abroad. For some, finding a good place to keep your pet safe and happy during your time away is a hard process. Whether you turn to friends and family, or special kennels and catteries, there’s always an easy option to keep your pet in good hands (or paws!). 

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Pets, Passports and Paradise…

Pets, Passports and Paradise…

It’s summer and that means one thing; holiday.  Months of planning, excitement and preparation. But one family favourite has to stay at home…the beloved pet. Leaving your pet at home with a friend, relative or in a kennel while you jet off for sun, sand and sangria is never as easy as it sounds. The look in their eyes when you say goodbye says it all. You just want to pick them up, give them a squeeze and say “I cant leave you, come with us!”. But this isn’t necessary! Many pet owners are unaware of how easy it can be to incorporate your pet into the family holiday.  Before you plan a holiday perfect for the pet, make sure you consider their holiday. If your dog is unwell, pregnant or injured, it could be too painful and stressful for them to endure on a long journey away from home. Also think about what they will be doing whilst away. If your pet will be staying cooped up in an apartment whilst you enjoy your time, they’ll be uncomfortable. Here’s how:
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