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Pet experts reveal the early red flags that your dog may be struggling with hay fever this spring

As the weather starts to heat up, we approach the dreaded time of year when allergies are in full swing. However, it’s not just humans who are affected by seasonal hay fever, it can also impact our furry friends.

In order to help keep pets safe and healthy as we head into the warmer weather, experts at the pet accessories shop, Fur King , have offered some guidance on how hay fever can impact...

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Dogs proven to be good for our health!

We all know dogs are considered humans' best friend, and rightfully so! Greeting card marketplace, thortful.com , has conducted new research and teamed up with Dr. Marsha Chinichian, Chief Science Officer of Mindshine to reveal the psychological and physiological effects dogs have on us, and how you can show your dog you love them!

By using heart-rate trackers, sleep quality scores,...

How often should you clean your dog’s belongings?

From toys and bedding to feeding bowls and walking gear, your dog has a lot of things that can harbour dirt and bacteria that you don't want in your home.

And while it may be somewhat easy to pop your pup in the tub or take them to the groomer, figuring out how to clean their belongings is a bit more complicated.

That's why the team at tails.com have shared their handy guide...

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Spoil your pet on a budget

Pet parents looking to make savings on their animal supplies are being offered tips to keep costs down.

The penny-pinching pros at NetVoucherCodes.co.uk are offering advice on how to save big on pet products. Tips include making homemade flea repellent perfumes, creating a dry shampoo solution for stinky fur, and making the cat's litter tray smell fresher with baby powder. Mint can...

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Experts reveal science behind dog and human bonds!

According to recent statistics, over a third (33%) of British households own a dog, and anyone who has a furry friend in their life knows how much comfort and joy they can bring.

But how do dogs really boost our mood? Dog-friendly holiday lettings specialist Canine Cottages has worked with Sarah-Jane White, animal behaviourist at Ruffle Snuffle and Dr Deborah Lee from Dr Fox Pharmacy...

How To Keep Your Dog Mentally Stimulated Through The Day

Your dog's toys are not just for fun and for alleviating their boredom, they're also used to prevent some problematic behaviours and help reduce canine stress levels and anxiety.

Enrichment toys and games - especially those that dispense tasty treats, will keep your dog busy while you focus on your own daily tasks, stave off boredom and provide mental stimulation for their natural...

How to get rid of the smell of dog urine from artificial grass

Artificial grass is very common for pet owners, as it helps to limit muddy paw prints in the house, yellow urine circles on the grass and ripped up patches from digging. But despite the benefits, excessive toiletry use on the plastic grass can cause a lingering odour in the garden.

Your artificial grass does need a bit of maintenance and care to ensure the smell of dog urine doesn't...

Devon is heaven for dogs staying at Lynmouth Holiday Retreat, voted the UK's most perfect park for p

Devon park is Britain's friendliest for Fidos

Lynmouth Holiday Retreat near Exmoor has been named as Britain's most Fido-friendly holiday park by Dog Friendly magazine.

The family-owned business took the title after the publication conducted a nationwide poll of pet owners, asking them to name their favourite doggie destinations. In the camping and caravan park category, Lynmouth Holiday Retreat was voted into the number one...

How much sleep do your pets need?

Animal loving Brits are being told the ample amount of sleep their pets need to re energise and live a healthy lifestyle.

Fitted furniture experts at Online-Bedrooms.co.uk have researched how much sleep is considered a normal amount for our pets. All animals are different and they don't all sleep at night. Some will sleep during the day and become active at dusk and dawn.

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Research finds disc herniation is higher in Dachshunds compared with Basset Hounds

New research, assessing canine cases at two CVS’ referral hospitals, has found a significantly higher incidence of thoracolumbar invertebral disc extrusions (IVDE) – also known as disc herniation - in Dachshunds, compared with Basset Hounds.

The researchers hope that the differences found in the Incidence and clinical characterisation of thoracolumbar intervertebral disc extrusions...

Dog Owners Warned About Storing Dog Food Incorrectly - Leading To Vomiting and Seizures! Expert Comments

Making a mistake when storing your dog's food can lead to your dog becoming unwell, and a trip to the vet. Improper storage of dog food can lead to mould, bacteria and mites infiltrating your pets food, which can lead to vomiting and illness in dogs.

Dog experts at Kennel Store have warned of the dangers of incorrectly storing dog food, and how to properly store it, and highlighted...

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