Keeping dogs safe in winter

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Keep your pooch safe from the winter chill

Brits are being urged to consider their dog's comfort and safety in these chilly winter temperatures.

Pet insurance experts from Quotezone.co.uk are being urged to follow top ten tips to keep their four-legged friends warm and healthy.

Following extremely low temperatures and storms causing strong winds, pets across the country are feeling the chill. No dog owner wants their...

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Does Your Pup Need Snow Boots?– Insights from a Vet Ahead of Forecasted Arctic Blast

Searches for ' dog boots ' have increased by 125% in the last week, as an arctic blast is forecasted to bring a barrage of snow and plunging temperatures to parts of the UK. But do dogs need paw protection in the snow?

Dog owners may be wondering whether their dog needs boots to protect their paws from snow and ice, as well as other hazards such as road salt during the colder winter...

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Cold snap prompts warning from Vet on the dangers of walking your dog in icy conditions

The Met Office has warned that parts of the UK are set to be even colder this week, as an arctic blast sweeps across the country, bringing freezing temperatures and disruptive snow showers.

The drop in temperature and wintry hazards has prompted Head Vet at tails.com Sean McCormack, to share a warning to dog owners. He is urging people to look out for rock salt and antifreeze, as...

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Dog Expert Advises UK Dog Owners As Temperatures Drop and Heavy Rain Looms

Exercising your dog is a great way to bond with your dog, and also helps maintain their physical health. But in winter, knowing when it is safe to walk your dog is important.

As the temperatures across the UK begin to drop, and temperatures are predicted to reach as low as -8 across the UK, taking our furry friends for a walk can be treacherous. The UK has been given yellow warnings...

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Dogs Trust's guide to keeping dogs safe and warm in the chilly winter weather

With plummeting temperatures due to return this week, it is important to make sure our four-legged friends are prepared for the cold. Dogs Trust, the UK's largest dog welfare charity, is issuing guidance to owners about how to keep your dog safe and warm during the cold snap, including how to avoid potential hazards on your winter walks. Runa Hanaghan, Deputy Veterinary Surgeon at Dogs Trust...