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Webcast: Choosing the right pet care for your dog

I’m often asked by owners what factors they should consider when choosing their pet carer – whether that’s because work means their dog has to be left alone for periods of time during the day, or they are going on…

And the breed most likely to bite is….

According to the Kennel Club, the number one breed in the UK is the Labrador.  This friendly, lovable breed has…

Factors to consider when choosing a dog

Many people choose a dog based on experiences from their past.  They may have fond memories of a dog once…

English Bulldog health comes under fire

The English bulldog is one of the most popular breeds and it’s also a national icon, symbolising British pluck.  But…

Dogs in hot cars – is it illegal to smash the window?

As the temperatures have been steadily rising over recent weeks and despite the plethora of information shared across social media…

How a break-up can affect your pet

According to the Family Court Statistics Quarterly for January to March 2023 there were 28,865 divorce applications and over the past 50…

Mirroring and matching in dogs

Most people know I’m almost obsessive when it comes to how animals communicate, especially canine and feline body language.  And…

Microchipping laws – what dog owners need to know

This year marks a change in how you register your pet.  From April 2016, it will become law for all…

Baby proofing your dog

“Congratulations, you’re having a baby” said the doctor, confirming the results that the little pregnancy stick had revealed just a…

How NVC’s impact dog behaviour

When it comes to us humans, evidence suggests when we’re engaged in a conversation with someone typically 93% of what…