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As the New Year begins, many of us set resolutions to eat healthier, exercise more, and take better care of ourselves. But what about your dog?

Autumn is the perfect time to explore the great outdoors with some dog walks in the Lake District.

As the school holidays get underway, preparation is key if you're planning a pet-friendly break in the UK.

Feeding your pet isn't just about filling their bowl; it's about providing them with the essential nutrients they need to thrive.

Low fat dog food diets are an ideal choice for adult dogs who require dietary support to help maintain a healthy weight and body condition.

Our dogs are like members of the family, and we want to give them the best life possible.

For pet owners, choosing the right food for their furry friends is one of the most important decisions they can make.

Dogs use their mouth for more than just eating. That is why your dog's dental health should be as important for them as it is for you.

Exercising your dog in the winter is just as important as the summer, if not more. However, short days, and dark nights make it difficult.

Changing your dog’s dog food diet is something that you don’t want to do regularly but sometimes it is an essential change.

Feeding a higher quality hypoallergenic dog food can help reduce your dog's allergy symptoms.

A popular choice for many, kibble dog food, which is a also known as dried dog food, can provide all the nutrients dogs need for a healthy lifestyle.

Our dogs are often thought of as members of the family, so it is no surprise that dog owners love to see them join in on the festive fun.

As we move into the winter months, your dog’s behaviour might change. This can be a sign of dog depression. Read our blog to find out how you can prevent it.

Lakes Pioneer Premium Dog Food is a complete and balanced diet for dogs, made with only the highest quality ingredients needed for growth and development.

Owning a pet is very rewarding but can also be extremely expensive, especially now energy, fuel and food prices are increasing.

Autumn is the perfect season to go on lots of walks with your dog. The changing colours and cooler weather will make those long walks with your dog so much more enjoyable

Taking your dog away, whether it is for a few days, or a few weeks can be a fun experience for you all. As your dog begins to get older, there may be some things you need to consider.

Kennel Boarding is an important part of caring for dogs and is becoming increasingly popular. Choosing the right dog kennel and preparing your dog for staying away from home is very important.

Food is the most important factor in your dog's life. Dogs don't get to choose what they eat, we choose what we think is best for the health, wellbeing and enjoyment of our canine companions.

When travelling with a dog, whether it is a long or short journey, it is important that they feel safe and comfortable the whole time.

Since lockdown, so many more people vacation in the UK. This is perfect for dog owners as it means you can take your dog away with you.

Bringing home your new puppy for the first time may take some adapting, it is important that you prepare for your puppy coming home to help them settle easily, feel happy and safe.

Getting a puppy is a very exciting time but it is also a big responsibility and commitment. There are a lot of things to think about and consider before deciding to get a puppy.

The day you collect your puppy is very exciting, but it can be very daunting for your puppy as they have just left their mother and litter behind.

Dogs can often be very mischievous around household items and often find things they shouldn’t have, such as human food. This can be very dangerous if you are unaware of what foods are poisonous to do

Your dog has been resting all day waiting for you to come home, this means they are full of energy and are so excited when they get to see you.

Anxiety is not only something that can be found in humans, but animals as well. Dog anxiety can affect all types of breeds but may affect each dog differently.

Dog feeds that contain grain and those that are grain free both have their positives and negatives when it comes to the best for your dog's diet.

When your puppy is ready to move on to solid food, usually when they are around 6-8 weeks old, it is important to choose a specially formulated puppy food.

As the darker nights and mornings creep in, it’s important to be keep your dogs safe in the dark, so we have put together some simple tips to help.

Working from home, with your pets by your side but now returning to the office ? There is a lot to think about when leaving your dog at home again.

As more people are taking holidays in the UK with their dogs, we have collated some advice to help you enjoy your break and plan a staycation with a dog.

Unlike humans, dogs can’t sweat through their fur coat in order to cool down. We've noted below some important things to consider in the hot weather.

There are notable differences in how you should feed dogs according to their size and activity level. Read about feeding large and small breed dogs.

Protect your dog from theft with our handy dog prevention tips that cover ways to prevent your dog from being stolen to what to do if your dog is missing.

As a dog gets older, their nutritional needs change, so here is some advice on a senior dog food diet so that your pet can continue to remain happy and healthy.

Winter can be a dangerous time for your pets. Find out how to keep them safe and warm during colder weather., and avoid some of the common hazards

Your dog is a member of your family so it's natural that for them to go away with you. Read on for dog-friendly places in The Lake District and Northumberland.

Superfoods can have the same benefits for dogs as they can for humans. Read on to see how these premium dog food recipes can benefit your dog's health.

Whether to feed a dry dog food or wet food is a question asked by many. We have compiled a list of how your dog can benefit from a dry dog food diet.

A useful guide highlighting what to look for when choosing dog food and how WCF Premium Food for Dogs compares to supermarket brands.

The sun’s rays and summer months can be dangerous times for your pets. We have put together a useful guide for caring for your pets in summer weather.

Understanding nutrition is an important factor when choosing a healthy cat or dog food, as they require food which is suited to their specific physiological and physical needs.

Keeping your dog's skin healthy and knowing what to look for can help you resolve any issues quickly, minimising your dog's discomfort and stress.

Half of British dogs are classified as overweight or obese. High protein dog food can support your dog’s health by helping to look after their weight.

Giving your dog a treat, or letting them finish left over meals is extremely common. But just how much does this affect your dog’s health and is it dangerous ?

It has been identified in the PDSA’s Animal Wellbeing report that 35% of vets believe obesity will be one of the biggest health and welfare implications if not tackled.

Christmas is a time to spend time with family to celebrate and enjoy festive treats. However it’s important to remember that the festive period can present hidden dangers to your dog.

The ingredients in your pet’s food significantly influence their health and well-being. Whether that be their gut health, their skin condition, or strong joints and bones.

Long before dog food was sold; canines would hunt and capture raw, protein-rich meals. Read on to find out how dog food has changed over the years.

It’s important to understand the digestion process and what your pet should be eating in order to have a healthy dog. Here we break down the digestion process.