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With the hot weather the UK has experienced over the past few weeks, many dog owners have researched things they can do to keep their dogs cool, comfortable and safe. This article explores dog cooling mats. If you’d like more information on other ways to keep your dog cool, you...
Dewclaws are one of your dog’s toes and are a little bit like human thumbs in the way that they are positioned on your dog's paw, though they don't serve in quite the same way. Once upon a time our dogs’ ancestors were very nifty climbers, and they utilised these...
Nameplates are a sensible option to have on your tack for a number of reasons. They could include important medical information, contact details or the livery yard your horse is residing in. You could also opt for the name of your horse, as a beautiful addition to your saddle or...
Cats will instinctively roam, hunt, and explore and the outside world is a place where they can indulge this natural behaviour. There are trees to climb, bugs to chase and territory to claim! However, being outside doesn’t come without risk and it is important to be aware of how you can safely...
In the UK the number of dogs being classified as obese has continued to climb, whilst poor and excessive diet is considered as a major cause, execise,or lack of it is certainly a factor for this national crisis. The PAW report identified that only 24% of dogs receive more than...
There are now an estimated 10.8 million pet cats living in the UK with felines occupying 1 in 4 UK households. This makes cats Britain’s most popular pet! It’s a growing trend that more and more cat owners are opting to keep their pet cats indoors and this number is...
Going on holiday is an exciting time, especially after the couple of years we’ve all had! Now that travel has opened up again, more of us are choosing to go abroad for our holidays, meaning that our dogs go on a mini break to a family member, dog sitter or...
Brass is such a great material; durable, robust and aesthetically pleasing. It’s why we’ve been crafting our products from it since we opened our doors. However, like with all metals, brass can become dull or tarnished over time. If this happens, don’t panic! There are a few simple ways to...
Our high quality dog tags are deeply engraved, durable and robust; meaning they can endure whatever your dog has in store! However, there are numerous reasons why you might need, or want, to obtain new ones. In this article we’ve listed five reasons why you may need to change your...
In the last 10 years pet ownership has grown dramatically with %9% of UK households now having pets. Despite this, the pet insurance market is lagging with new statistics suggesting that over 40% of pet owners do not have their pet insured. The most common reasons stated being that owners...
There are lots of reports that sadly suggest that our dogs are getting fatter with well over half of UK pooches now classed as overwight or obese. In this article I explain the real health issues that can happen when dogs become overweight. Heart Disease Obesity does not...
A question we often get asked is, “what’s the difference between deeply engraved and laser etched/shallow engraved tags?” To many people, it all sounds the same, and it can be hard to choose which is the best option for you. Especially when there are so many options available online. In...