Dog Training for Owners

Training a dog takes patience and compassion, but can build a lifelong bond between the owner and the dog. Kindness, consistency and motivational techniques can be used to train a ...

Fireworks & Your Dog: Expert Advice & Free eBook!

Each year in the UK the skyline is set alight with rockets, Catherine wheels and Roman candles as celebrations take place to the accompanying sound of fireworks. Bangs, ...

Looking After Your Pet: Top Tips for Pet Owners

Harriet Meyer, freelance personal finance journalist, talks about looking after your pet: Hefty vets’ fees result in many dogs and cats being put down or abandoned by owners who struggle to ...

The Importance Of Pet Insurance

With as many as one in three pets requiring an unexpected visit to the vet each year, pet insurance is an important part of responsible pet ownership, says Petplan the ...

Guide Dogs Champions iPhone Accessibility For Blind & Partially Sighted Users

Leading UK charity, Guide Dogs, believes that the iPhone and the associated functionality can be a major driving force in making modern life more accessible for people who are blind ...

Budgeting For A Pet

Having a pet of your own is a wonderful experience. It can be a companion, a playmate, or even just a source of entertainment. But there can also be significant ...

How to Stop a Dog Shedding

Dog shedding is a real problem in my home. Having a black dog and a light furred dog, I experience a seasonal shedding problem that, for alternate weeks, sees my ...

What’s The Point of The Kennel Club?

Yesterday, BBC Radio 4 aired a 30 minute item entitled 'What's The Point of The Kennel Club?'. Here, Karen Clark-Stapleton provides her personal reaction to the radio documentary. I found the ...

Dog Deathtrap: Why Britain’s Greyhound Tracks are Inherently Lethal

The act of racing one greyhound against another is not necessarily hazardous for the dogs. View racing at Odense (Denmark) and rarely will you see an incident resulting in serious ...

Should You Pet That Guide Dog?

Assistance Dog Etiquette: It is often hard to resist petting a cute, floppy eared dog when you see one. So, what do you do when you see a guide dog ...
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