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All our news, opinion pieces, reviews and personal stories behind our dogs.

Adders and ticks: The hidden dangers for dogs

There are the hidden summer dangers pet owners to be mindful of during the hottest months of the year but adders and ticks are not nearly covered enough.

How pet first aid can help prep you for an emergency

Living with dogs is a wonderful adventure and they continue to surprise us every day, but would you know what to do if they fell ill or were involved in an accident? Here's how pet first aid can help you prep for an emergency.

5 dog choking hazards

Before getting a dog, you probably decided to pet-proof your home to keep your pooch as safe as possible. Well, our canine friends can find themselves choking on things they’ve been playing with since they were pups. Here are 5 dog choking hazards that you might not be aware of.

Top 10 most popular breeds in the UK

There are so many different dog breeds out there, from the dogs that have been around for centuries to the newer breeds created in recent years. Here are the UK's top 10 dog breeds, does yours make the list?

Most popular pet names 2017

Discover the most popular pet's name of 2017, which names increased in popularity and which declined - is your pet's name here?

Spending on pets increases with the over-65s leading the way

A new study shows that household spending is back up to pre-recession levels, and one of the leading categories is pets and pet food. Find out how our spending habits have changed in the last 15 years.

The truth about cooling dogs down with ice cubes

Ice cubes are just one of the things used to cool dogs down during the summer, but there is a lot of misinformation being circulated amongst concerned owners. Is it safe to give dogs ice cubes? We answer some of your ice cube related questions!

True cost of looking after your dog revealed

Did you know that looking after a dog will cost the owner £9,763 over a lifetime? discover how...

International Dog Biscuit Appreciation day

To mark International Dog Biscuit Appreciation Day, we've written a handy guide to giving your dog treats.