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Forget the stress of airport queues, traffic jams and most importantly, the heartbreak of leaving behind your beloved pooch, as there really is nothing more relaxing than a trip to a glorious part of our green and pleasant land with…
Dogs have been a huge part of my life since my childhood. I didn’t want to do anything except work with dogs when I left school and I was lucky enough to persuade my parents and school career officers that…
If you’re like me, you love dogs – your own above all. In my case Eve, a mad little Briard with hair tumbling over her eyes. But why do we bond with dogs so deeply? I suspect it goes deeper than…
Without giving it much more than a glancing thought, it’s easy to underestimate the role technology plays in our day to day life. What was once a mindblowing feat (listening to thousands of songs without the need for CDs or…
Anyone who’s researched vacuum cleaners for pet owners and read our previous reviews will know that over the years, I’ve reviewed cleaners from Gtech, Shark, Dyson and other new and leading brands. I’m always looking for ways to make housework…
A few months ago, an invite hit our inbox to review The Beach Hotel, located in the coastal town of Minehead in Somerset. The hotel intrigued us, not just because of their location and welcoming dog friendly policy, but because…
As Winter sets in bringing darker mornings and nights with it, it gives us the chance to make the most of days off. There really is nothing better than getting wrapped up and setting off to head back to nature,…
I am a historian of science and medicine who became interested in dogs through studying rabies in Britain in the century before it was eliminated in 1902. Two questions were repeatedly asked by Victorians. Are some breeds more susceptible to…
These 14 dogs aren’t impressed by the working day. In fact, they can’t wait for you to get home, so is it going home time already. I’ll sit here as long as I have to… Photo Credit: Elisa …I mean it,…
With Britain’s wet and wild winter weather taking hold at the moment you would be forgiven for thinking days out and about exploring might be limited for the coming weeks. But that shouldn’t stop you planning ahead and so this…
Recently, inspired by a conversation in our offices, I took a quiz and it turns out I’m a ‘pet parent’. Perhaps not a surprise, I have three dogs, a house cat and a cat who lives in our garage, who…
Last year I wrote about DFDS’s new dog friendly cabins which travel between Newcastle in the UK and Amsterdam in Holland. On that occasion we travelled as foot passengers, which was a unique experience because DFDS are the only UK…
I’ve written before about pet tech and how our first pet treat cam changed our oldest dog’s life. It did, literally. Where it lives is the focal part of the room for her now. She sits in front of it,…
It’s just on our doorstep yet York is one of those places that I have only really visited for work and a one day trip a few years ago, just me and Jon, writes Hollyoaks actor Sarah Jayne Dunn. So…
I decided at about the age of seven that I wanted to be a vet. There were quite a few people in the years afterwards that tried to put me off, lower my expectations, suggest I thought of other things.…
In the heart of Dorset lies one of the UK’s most stunning coastlines known as the Jurassic Coast. We were recently invited to visit the coastline and stay in a pet friendly cottage at the Lulworth Estate, so we invited…
Hannah Gates was 15 when she was diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis. Four years on, she tells us that without her Shih Tzu, Buttons and TV presenter Paul O’Grady, she would be in a very dark place. She tells us, ‘Buttons…
As pet owners, we like to know the ethos behind our buying choices, don’t we? Whether for ourselves or our pets, we all have certain criteria that’s important. This month we are launching our new Cruelty Free Review series, where we’ll…
