Dogs

5 Ways To Socialize Your Puppy Before Lockdown Ends
The first year of your dog’s life is very important because your pup has already started to experience new and strange things in their world. However, during lockdown, this experience and figuring out how to socialize your puppy can be challenging. That’s why we’re here to help!

Help Ban Imports Of Dogs With Cropped Ears
Ear cropping of dogs is illegal in England & Wales under the Animal Welfare Act. But the RSPCA have reported an increase in mutilated animals. So what exactly is ear cropping?

Puppy Time In Spring: 5 Ways To Have Fun Together
More sunlight gives way to spending more time in the great outdoors with your fur pal. And for us, that means more fun! If you are not sure how to spend your free time with your awesome pup, check out these fantastic ideas for puppy time in spring. We bet you’ll love them as much as we do!

Dog Theft During Lockdown: How To Protect Your Pooch
The incredible rise in dog theft during lockdown means that it is vital owners are aware of everything they can do to prevent it. Here are our top tips to keep your four-legged friend safe.

Worried About Pet Scams? Here’s What You Need To Know
Buying a pet is an exciting time for the whole family. If you’re worried about falling victim to pet scams, we’re here to help you spot the signs.

Having Pets In Rented Property: New Tenancy Rules
In the past, having pets in rented property has proven incredibly difficult for tenants, with only 7% of landlords advertising the accommodation as ‘pet friendly.’ Luckily, new tenancy rules now prohibit landlords from automatically issuing a blanket ban on tenants for having pets.

How To Train A New Puppy To Climb The Stairs
If you want to train a new puppy to climb the stairs, then this blog is for you. The most important thing is that you are gentle and reassuring, guiding your furry friend every step of the way.

Dog Training Hand Signals: The Basics
Using dog training hand signals is a fun and effective method for teaching your dog the basics of good manners and obedience. Hand signals are hand movements that dog owners and trainers can use to teach their dogs the basic commands of ‘sit’, ‘stay’, or ‘down’. To get started you will need a few bits of kibble and an eager, hungry dog.

Puppy Training And Socialization: The How-To Guide
Puppy training and socialization are vital in the first few months of your dog’s life. When your dog is young and still developing he is able to learn new skills quickly -skills that can keep him safe from harm. In a sense, your dog is a clean slate and he or she can be molded into a good canine citizen with a few simple techniques.

Buying Or Selling A Dog: The Lockdown Rules
In order to help combat the spread of the Corona virus, and in accordance with the government’s ‘Stay At Home’ stance, we STRONGLY advise against all face-to-face transactions at this time and would ask our members to please abide by regulations in order to keep yourselves, and others, safe.