If you're planning to take a trip with your dog, this is the time to do it. Whether you're planning a road trip, a camping trip, a seaside vacation or simply a hike, it is important to be prepared.
Posted on August 22, 2022
Alessandra Pacelli
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On those cooler days it's so tempting to take your dog down to the beach to enjoy some sand and a splash. But there are some things to take very seriously before letting your dog enjoy the water, to ensure that the fun doesn't turn into an emergency.
Posted on August 08, 2022
Alessandra Pacelli
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As we prepare to face more heatwaves throughout summer, the RSPCA is warning pet owners never to leave dogs in hot cars – and that “not long” is much too long. Here's what you can do if you see a dog locked in a car on a hot day.
Posted on July 22, 2022
Alessandra Pacelli
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Every year at this time, many dogs will have to be treated by a vet due to a grass seed getting embedded in their skin, and dog owners are being urged to know the signs to spot, to prevent suffering, and costly treatments.
Posted on July 15, 2022
Alessandra Pacelli
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As the UK soars into highs of 30 degrees in certain areas, veterinary expert Dr Scott Miller answers your heated questions and reveals the best ways to keep dogs cool when it’s hot, hot, hot…
Posted on July 11, 2022
Alessandra Pacelli
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"I struggled to keep my young Newfoundland cool over the summer. She absolutely loved lying in a paddling pool which I put ice cubes into. She loved playing with the ice cubes and eating them - however, someone has since told me that ice water can cause bloat. Is this true?"
Posted on July 01, 2022
Alessandra Pacelli
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Every year the RSPCA receives hundreds of reports of animals suffering from heat exposure; here are some tips to keep your dog cool, safe and comfortable throughout summer.
Posted on June 27, 2022
Alessandra Pacelli
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A lot of dogs are not huge fans of bathing - and we could do with less work, too! The team at tails.com have provided their top tips to keeping your dog looking and smelling fresh for longer...
Posted on June 23, 2022
Alessandra Pacelli
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Though dogs can destroy a lawn by ripping it to shreds when playing, the main cause of lawn damage comes from their urine. This happens because dog urine is rich in nitrogen, which is known to kill grass when concentrated amounts collect on the ground over time...
Posted on June 14, 2022
Alessandra Pacelli
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Sean McCormack, Head Vet at tails.com, offers up beach safety tips to keep in mind while exploring the beaches of Britain and beyond with your dog.
Posted on June 10, 2022
Alessandra Pacelli
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As we head into summer and temperatures soar, Dr Anna Foreman, vet at Everypaw Pet Insurance, advises how much a dog should be drinking in hot weather - and how to tell something may not be right.
Posted on June 06, 2022
Alessandra Pacelli
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