Dogs

A new survey has found that half of UK vets have reported an increasing number of dogs displaying aggressive behaviour following the pandemic puppy boom, with 87% of the dogs examined having been born and raised during the lockdown.

The data raises concerns for vets about the negative impact Covid-19 had on breeding, raising and medically treating pups during restrictions. To improve...

In a recent survey by leading animal healthcare brand Johnson’s Veterinary Products into the purchasing habits of pet owners, a surprising 71% of pet owners surveyed said they would be willing to pay for a dog licence if they were reintroduced by the Government.

The statistics reveal overwhelming support with a further 38% feeling the reintroduction of licences would deter unsuitable...

Here's how dogs can boost your wellbeing, according to an expert

There's nothing quite like the love of a four-legged best friend and, in time for Mental Health Awareness Week, new research has found that over three quarters(1) of people in the UK agree that owning a dog has positively impacted their wellbeing.

As part of a new study, dog-friendly holiday letting specialist...

January is often the perfect excuse to get fit and healthy, by making the most of the outdoors, and what better way to get your steps in than with your furry friend in tow? But with the dark and cold mornings set to continue a little while longer, taking your dog on a winter walk can present all kinds of hazards from low fog, rain and heavy wind, and if you add cold temperatures and slippery...