Meet the Judges of the 2017 Dog-friendly Pub Awards: Lisa Richards, RSPCA
When it came to picking the judging panel for our Dog-friendly Pub Awards, we wanted to make sure we had a whole pack of dog-lovers. And who better tha…
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Join The RSPCA Campaign To End Unfair Breed Specific Legislation
You might already know that some types of dogs are illegal in the UK. But did you know that the law hasn’t been effective in reducing the number of inj…
Two’s company – a RSPCA rehoming story with double doggy delights
Have you ever heard of dogs networking? Neither had we until we discovered that it’s a technique sometimes used by the RSPCA to help dogs who in are de…
Join the RSPCA & DogBuddy in the fight to stop dog abandonment
The RSPCA (Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) is sending out a plea to ask animal lovers help stop the cruel abandonment of pets t…
Heartwarming rehoming stories for #RSPCAWeek
Hats off to the RSPCA We love it when a dog finds their paw-fect owner, ensuring they’ll get bowlfuls of love and plenty of cuddles. And there’s nothi…
Fancy Winning a Doggy Hamper Worth £1,000? Vote For Your Favourite Dog-friendly Pub
Have you cast your vote for your favourite dog-friendly local in the 2018 Dog-friendly Pub Awards yet? We’re on the hunt for the nation’s most dog-frie…
Tips For Keeping Your Dog Safe and Sound This Halloween
Halloween is the time of year for weird and wonderful traditions. From pumpkin carving competitions, to creepy costume parties, trick-or-treating and f…
Tips For Taking Your Dog To The Pub For The First Time
There’s no doubt about it, enjoying a pint at a local watering-hole is a British tradition that’s here to stay. The only thing more enjoyable is sharin…
Revealed: Top 5 Most Popular Designer Dog Breeds
Demand for designer dog breeds has sky rocketed in the last 10 years. Cockerpoos, Goldendoodles and Cavachons are just some of the crossbreeds that mak…
How Long Can You Leave A Dog Alone?
If you’re leaving your dog alone, the RSPCA says it should be only for a maximum of four hours at any one time, our furry pals are highly sociable crea…
Ten Tried And Tested Tips: How To Keep A Dog Cool in Hot Weather
The weather's finally hotting up in the UK. We can cool down with a cold drink, but what about our dogs? Here's how to keep a dog cool in hot weather...
Is Your Pooch Overly Protective? Tips For Curbing Territorial Aggression In Dogs
It’s certainly not uncommon for dogs to show aggressive behaviour when guarding what they consider their property, even if this isn’t the best sign of …
Why Is My Dog Humping? Tips And Advice To Stop Unwanted Dog Humping
Have you ever caught your dog humping something? Or maybe they were a little too excited and latched on to one of your unsuspecting limbs? Although thi…
10 Of The Best DogBuddyLove Stories
Last week we asked you to join us as we celebrated the unconditional love of dogs, by posting a photo showing your relationship with your pooch on the …
Who’s judging the dog-friendly pub awards? Introducing: Lisa Richards
We came up with the Dog-friendly Pub Awards with a mission in mind: to find the UK’s best dog-friendly pubs. But sifting through all of the UK’s 3,5…
The Scoop – Dog News Pupdate Vol. 81
In this week’s doggy news, the RSPCA celebrates campaign successes, we take a look at some gigantic tongues and doggy artwork. It’s the Scoop! Tough…
Meet the Regional Winners of the 2016 Dog-friendly Pub Awards – The King Stag
During last year’s inaugural Dog-friendly Pub Awards, we loved hearing all the stories of dog-friendly pubs whose staff were going the extra mile to ma…
The Scoop – Dog News Pupdate Vol. 78
Each week, we scour the world’s news for tidbits that shine a bit of dog shaped light in to our lives, and wrap it up in a little goody bag that we cal…
The Scoop – Dog News Pupdate Vol. 74
Get this week’s hottest doggy stories in The Scoop. Including: tougher sentences for animal cruelty, plus the latest technology that’s making headlines…
The Scoop – Dog News Pupdate Vol. 73
This week in the Scoop we’re all about animal welfare, and how you can get involved and support some of the most pressing doggy issues in the news toda…
The Scoop – Dog News Pupdate Vol. 71
Summer is well and truly upon us. How can we tell? Almost everyone, including the RSPCA rescue dogs, have gone completely ‘ga-ga’ for Wimbledon. Watch …
The Scoop – Dog News Pupdate Vol. 70
This week, we’ve learned that even Cheetahs need some creature comforts, and discovered a doggy disco accessory that may or may not make it to the pet …
How To Toilet Train Your Puppy and Older Dog
Toilet training new puppies, sometimes known as housebreaking, is one of the key areas we’d all like to master quickly, for obvious reasons! Just like …
The Scoop – Dog News Pupdate Vol. 68
In this week’s Scoop we meet the darndest, cutest little floofs who are keeping the streets of Taipei crime-free. Plus, we raise our water bowls and gi…
Man Deeply Regrets Leaving His Dogs In A Hot Car
As the weather gets hotter, and with a rumoured heatwave on its way, the RSPCA is urging dog owners never to leave their dogs in a car. In a video …
The Scoop – Dog News Pupdate Vol. 64
This week in the Scoop we meet the Ohio Pit Bull Terrier who’s sniffing out crimes. Plus, we meet Tyko the weight-shedding Corgi and the bus station sh…
Essential Puppy Training Tips
It’s never too early to begin teaching essential training for your puppy such as basic commands and tricks. But where to begin? With different guides o…
Puppy Farming: Here’s What You Need To Know to Help Stop This Cruel Practice
Puppy farms have been making headlines in the last few years, yet new research reveals that this issue has not yet become the first thing many people c…
Health Risks For Flat Faced Dogs
So-called ‘flat faced dogs’ have been greatly discussed in the news recently, as vets and animal welfare charities, including the RSPCA, have been urgi…
4 Reasons You Should Book A Dog Sitter
We’re willing to bet that as a dog owner, you wish your dog was with you wherever you go. But, no matter how much you love your dog, life can get busy.…
The Scoop – Dog News Pupdate Vol. 51
All in all, it’s been a cracking week in the world of dog news, as early signs of spring (briefly interrupted by storm Dorris!) has got us shedding lay…
13 Mixed Breed Dogs Prove That Love Is Love
In perhaps the greatest love story ever written, the Montagues and Capulets were two warring families, but Romeo and Juliet defied their families and p…
The Scoop – dog news pupdate vol. 48
Welcome to the Scoop - our weekly pupdate of what’s being going on in the world of dog news. This week we learn about the preferred music genres of …
The Scoop – Dog News Pupdate Vol. 42
Welcome to the Scoop - our weekly round up of dog news. This week we get to know the Corgi who’s mad for goldfish, meet the very, very tall dogs who ar…
The Scoop – dog news pupdate vol. 41
The Scoop - our weekly round-up of news in the world of dogs. This week our news desk reports on new tech that might help us understand what our dogs a…
5 tips to give your dog a simply wonderful Christmas time
We’re looking forward to a well-earned festive break this Christmas. Plenty of delicious food, pretty lights, and a chance to catch up with family and …
The Scoop – dog news pupdate vol.40
Welcome to The Scoop - our once weekly update of everything you need to know from the dog-iverse. The headlines making tails wag this week: Bridie goes…
The Scoop – dog news pupdate vol. 39
This week in our dog news pupdate, the Scoop: we reveal one explanation for why dogs pee doing handstands, we also encourage Mr Philip Hammond to book …
How dog-friendly are these 29 dog idioms & what do they mean?
The English language is practically brimming with references to our four-footed best friends, from euphemisms to Cockney rhyming slang, there are more …
The Scoop – dog news pupdate vol. 37
This week in the Scoop, we meet a Border Collie who could give Tom Cruise a run for his money and a rescue Yorkshire Terrier who’s a star of the stage.…
Get to know: the English Bulldog Dog Breed, History, Health, Characteristics
The Bulldog is the national dog of Great Britain. Stately, courageous, loyal and just a little bit stubborn, the similarities are striking. Don't be pu…
The Scoop – dog news pup-date vol. 34
In this week's Scoop dog news pupdate, we take a look at some of the best Halloween dogs out there and wrap up the news. New Yorkers take Halloween t…
Who’s judging the dog-friendly pub awards? Introducing: Lisa Richards
We came up with the Dog-friendly Pub Awards with a mission in mind: to find the UK’s best dog-friendly pubs. But sifting through all of the UK’s 3,5…
7 dogs who are plucky enough for the Paralympics
If you found the Olympics inspiring, then like us you’re probably in total awe of the super-human resilience of Paralympians. But it’s not just hum…