A simple walk in the park offers more than just fresh air. For dogs, it’s an essential part of their routine—supporting physical health, mental stimulation, and socialisation. For owners, it provides exercise and a chance to slow down. Whether it’s a quick stroll or a long wander, daily walks strengthen the bond between you and your pet.
Keeping your pet entertained daily can be a challenge—but it’s easy with creativity! Try hiding treats around the house or setting up indoor obstacle courses. Dogs love tug-of-war, fetch, scent games, dancing tricks or long walks, while cats enjoy string toys, boxes, climbing frames, wind-up gadgets and bubbles. Just ensure safety—like wearing ID tags—then enjoy the fun together!
Planning to welcome a pet into your life? UK law has you covered—from being over 16 and following the Animal Welfare Act to mandatory microchipping, ID tags with your address, and new pet theft legislation. Ignoring these rules can lead to fines up to £500 (microchipping), £5,000 (no ID tag), or even criminal charges under the Pet Abduction Act.
Our pets shower us with love, yet daily life often limits our time together. You don’t need to pause your passions—just bring your pet along! Whether it’s exercising side by side, snuggling under a blanket for a lazy afternoon, playing interactive games, or visiting a pet-friendly café or park, these simple suggestions let you reconnect and strengthen your bond.
Keeping your dog safe is a year-round priority. From road awareness and microchipping to safe socialising and ID tags, this guide offers practical tips to protect your pup at home, outdoors, and everywhere in between.
As more pet owners switch to raw feeding, major pet food corporations are responding with concern—and pushback. The growing popularity of natural, less-processed diets is disrupting the traditional pet food landscape. Here's what’s driving the trend, why it’s causing tension, and how it may shape the future of what we feed our pets.
Dog tags are more than just a cute accessory—they’re a vital part of pet safety. A simple tag with up-to-date contact details can make all the difference if your dog becomes lost. Fast, visible identification means quicker reunions, less stress, and added peace of mind. When paired with microchipping, dog tags provide a strong safety net for your pet.
Thinking about adding a cat to your household? From choosing between a kitten or adult, to understanding time, cost, and care needs, preparation is key. Cats can be independent but still require daily interaction, proper nutrition, and veterinary care. By planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth transition for both you and your new feline companion.
Dress Up Your Pet Day is the perfect time to have a light-hearted moment with your dog—but safety and comfort should come first. Choose simple, well-fitting costumes, avoid small parts or choking hazards, and introduce outfits gradually. With positive reinforcement and supervision, dressing up can be an enjoyable, adorable experience for both you and your pup.
A new year is the perfect time to welcome a pet into your life. Whether you're thinking of a dog, cat, rabbit, or other companion, there are important factors to consider—time, space, lifestyle, and care needs. With thoughtful preparation, you can give a new pet a happy, healthy start and build the foundation for many years of friendship.
The festive season brings joy – and plenty of hazards for pets. From toxic foods and decorations to seasonal routines and hidden dangers, a little planning can make all the difference. This guide offers safety advice on food, decorations, lighting, and stress-free care to keep your pets safe and calm during the holidays.
Spoil your pet this Christmas with thoughtful, engaging gifts—from cosy beds and festive toys to personalised tags and healthy treats. Choosing a gift that aligns with their needs and personality makes the season extra special. With the right present, you’ll bring extra joy to your furry friend and strengthen the bond that makes the holidays even warmer.
