Expert Advice

The home appliances dogs are most afraid of, and how to ease their fears

  • New research by comparethemarket.com reveals the home appliances that dogs are most afraid of, as well as expert tips on what pooch parents can do to help ease their fears
  • Over four in five (85%) dogs are afraid of household appliances, with owners citing them becoming anxious, nervous, or afraid around them
  • The most feared everyday household items include the
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Vet warns about the dangers of jellyfish for dogs, as puppies become violently ill

For a human, a jellyfish sting is simply painful (unless you're allergic) but for our four-legged friends, an encounter could be fatal. The warning comes after two puppies on Seaburn beach in Sunderland became violently ill after licking a jellyfish.

Both puppies had to be rushed to the vets, as they began projectile vomiting and couldn't breathe. Both dogs vomited around ten times...

Eight tips to keeping your dog safe at the beach

What precautions should you take to ensure a day at the beach doesn't end in disaster? Head Vet, Sean McCormack shares his top tips for keeping you and your dog safe this summer.

The warm weather has arrived, and what better way to cool down than a trip to the beach? Whether your pet enjoys a splash in the sea or a run through the sand, there's so much for canines to gain from...

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Home Alone - Tips for owners of lockdown dogs facing time alone for the first time

Lockdown Dogs Facing Spending Time Alone for First Time

The pandemic saw a huge rise in pet ownership, going from 41% of households to 59% [1] in just one year. Dogs remain the most popular choice. Furlough, home working, limits on outdoor activities and loneliness all contributed to the rise. However, the imminent return to the office, for most people (at least part time), means...