Whether you’re a new dog owner or you’ve enjoyed the company of dogs your whole life, we’ve gathered together all the advice and tips you could ever need – from new product reviews and advice on how to train a new pup, to important health and fitness tricks and tips for dogs of all shapes and sizes.
For dog owners whose pampered pooches are a furry extension of their families, it makes total sense to offer a dog the same level of comfort you’d give…
We all love a holiday; a hard-earned break is a chance to re-energise and relax. But preparing for a holiday, sadly, doesn’t happen automatically. S…
As a puppy, your dog needs a lot of care. Training, obedience, socialisation are all key aspects to consider to make for a well-rounded adult dog. So w…
Looking after an older dog often requires more consideration than with a strong and sprightly pooch in the prime of their life. Older dogs become slowe…
Dogs love a good scratch - there’s no denying that. Whereas occasional itching or scratching is normal, as with us humans, if your dog is itching to th…
Us humans spend plenty of time choosing which clothes and shoes make us feel most comfortable and our dogs aren’t too dissimilar. When it comes to esse…
Training your dog to walk on the lead will help you and your dog enjoy heading out for walkies, undeniably one of dogs’ all time favourite activities. …
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 …
Dogs are naturally social animals, as anyone who’s ever taken a dog for walk in a busy park will know, the desire to sniff every bottom and lick every …
Teaching your dog to roll over is great fun but can be one of the more challenging tricks to learn. In this guide we’ll walk you through some top tips …
Teaching your dog to spin is a fun and engaging skill. It’s also a trick that can be taught in a few sessions and then built on and improved over time.…
Sitting still may seem simple for us humans, but it can be a challenge for our enthusiastic furry doggy friends. Training your dog to stay will help th…
Fetch is a classic doggy game that’s lots of fun, great exercise and challenges your dog to learn obedience skills. You might hear some dog owners boas…
Shaking hands, giving a paw or ‘how to do you do’ - whatever you call it, it’s fun to train our dogs to complete this simple and common trick. After al…
How many times have you seen owners call their dog in the park only to be completely ignored? We’ve all been that dog owner haplessly trying to get the…
Dog training classes are great fun and a good way to bond with your dog while learning from some of the best in the business. So what do you need to kn…
Just like people, dogs go through a “teenage phase” shortly after puppyhood. Your dog’s adolescent phase will begin at around six months for small dogs…
The following advice has been provided by veterinary professionals at Village Vet. When it comes to your own food and dietary choices, chances are y…
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…
The following advice has been provided by Dr Helen Johnston, Veterinary Surgeon at Village Vet, Winchmore Hill. Cleanliness is next to godliness, so…
The following advice has been provided by Dr. Zara Posener, Head Veterinary Surgeon at Village Vet, Southgate. When it comes to keeping your dog’s …
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…
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 following tips have been provided by TV vet and dog welfare campaigner Marc Abraham who has partnered with VetBox to help make it easier for dog ow…
Whether you’re a first-time dog owner or if you’ve enjoyed the company of dogs all your life, choosing between different types of dog foods can seem co…
We got our paws on the Tractive GPS device for pets and we’re here to explain how it could help prevent your dog from going missing. Unfortunately, …
Want to know if dehydrated dog food could be a good option for your pooch? This pioneering approach can provide your dog with the all natural goodness …
At the start of a new year it’s become the norm for people to spend a bit more time thinking about the food and drink that they put into their bodies. …
It’s not much of a surprise to say that the Happy Dog team and DogBuddy have a common goal; we want dogs everywhere to get the best possible care - in …
SHOO Shampoo are the new pups on the dog grooming block. Between their funky look and no-nonsense approach to producing nasties-free dog grooming produ…
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 …
One of the best things about working at DogBuddy HQ is hosting guest dogs right here in the office. Often hilarious (read: utterly chaotic) and always …
It’s almost Christmas - yep, we said it! The evenings are definitely getting darker and with two months to go, the festive season is coming up fast. If…
Happy Dog is on a mission to make healthy and tasty dog food with a social conscience. In this blog, we lift the lid and dish out a bowlful of Happy Do…
Holidays never seem to last as long as it takes to plan and pack for them. Sometimes it seems like you’ve only kicked back onto a sun lounger and then …
Tails.com is taking the pet food world by storm with their clever combination of pet nutrition and customer-centered service to provide a dog food prod…
We’ve written about the dangers of leaving dogs in hot cars before - unfortunately, it’s still a pressing issue that dog welfare charities, our friends…
New research conducted by the University of Edinburgh suggests that genetics and geography factors could increase the risk of limber tail in dogs. Wh…
This guest post was written by Dr Samantha Gaines BSc (Hons) MSc, Head of Companion Animals Department, RSPCA, and originally appeared here. Pleas…
Our love for our dogs can make them feel like an extension of ourselve. As such we sometimes want to accessorise their looks to express not only our o…
Cycling is an all-time favourite pastime, especially when the weather is warm and dry. It can also be a fun activity to share with your dog and great e…
Whilst us humans can cope with hotter temperatures this time of year, it can be very dangerous for our dogs. Leaving dogs in hot cars should always be …
Summertime doesn’t always bring good weather, as anyone who’s lived in Britain for long will tell you. Sometimes the extra heat and humidity can produc…
We humans know that hay fever can sometimes feel like it’s coming close to spoiling summer. Running noses, itchy eyes, and sneeze-fests can make some p…