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Industry News, Business and Legal
Research: consumer preference for animal AI in the dog business industry
Read all about animal AI representations - and why they matter!
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Dog Walkers, Sitters & Groomers
BBC documentary reveals story of dog groomer whose TikTok account was hacked
How a dog groomer had her popular TikTok account was hacked - and what she did.
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Pet Shops
Healthy Pet Store Hosts ‘Puppy Natter’ – A Paws-itively Perfect Socialisation Opportunity
Totton’s Healthy Pet Store launched its 'Puppy Natter' to help pups socialise.
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Awards, Events and Networking
Vet Nurse Rachel Bean nominated for Dog Friendly Awards 2023
Canine first aider Rachel Bean is in line for a top national award.
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Charities, Rescue & Rehoming
British Fire Investigation Dog Honoured with PDSA Medal
Black Lab Reqs was honoured for his service as Britain’s longest-serving Fire Investigation Dog.
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Dog Training & Handlers
Kennel Club Accredited Instructors Scheme Reaccredited by City & Guilds
The Kennel Club's Accredited Instructors scheme re-accredited for the seventh consecutive year.
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Marketing, Products and Services
Happy Dog Launches ‘Care Snacks’ Range: Tailored Treats for Canine Wellbeing
Happy Dog unveils its newest addition with the introduction of the 'Care Snacks' range.
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Vets, Health & Wellbeing
British Veterinary Association challenges Guardian’s portrayal of vets
Guardian article sparks Controversy: British Veterinary Association reacts.
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Kennels & Breeders
Kennel Club implements stringent changes in DNA testing approval for dogs
The Kennel Club has announced significant changes in its accepted DNA testing laboratories.
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Blogs, Feature Articles and Analysis
Articles written by our team of experts (including guest bloggers) covering a wide range of dog business topics.
How to make your boarding kennel stand out from the pack
by Lynne Fisher | Sep 20, 2023 | Features and Analysis and Advice
Lynne Fisher, of animal care business insurer, Cliverton, casts her expert eye over a subject that...
Read MoreThe £2 Billion Juggernaut That Keeps Pushing Its Prices Up
by David Brewer | Sep 11, 2023 | Features and Analysis and Advice
Unraveling the Brexit effect on rising UK vet bills. Why is pet insurance more vital than ever?
Read MoreCanine Happiness During ‘Back to School’ Days and Winter Nights
by Mark Jackson | Sep 6, 2023 | Features and Analysis and Advice
The transition from summer to autumn can often be a confusing and unhappy time for family pets....
Read MoreThe Rise of Technology and Dog Walking – Should You Try New Devices?
by Aleksandar Mishkov | Aug 29, 2023 | Dog Training and Behaviour, Dog Walkers, Features and Analysis and Advice
Explore how technology is revolutionizing the dog-walking industry. Learn about smart devices, apps, and trends that make pet care more efficient and transparent. Discover the future of technology in pet care.
Read MoreWhy do we love pets but are cautious about investing in a pet-care business?
by Kevin Thackrah | Jul 20, 2023 | Dog Business Products and Services, Dog Sitters, Dog Walkers, Features and Analysis and Advice
This article dispels common myths that pet lovers may have about investing in a pet care franchise business and makes a case for why it can actually be a rewarding and financially viable opportunity.
Read MoreHow dog walkers can keep multiple dogs entertained during walks – and stay in control
by Aleksandar Mishkov | Jun 18, 2023 | Dog Sitters, Dog Walkers, Features and Analysis and Advice
Many of us have seen scenes when people are walking multiple dogs at the same time. Sometimes,...
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Guides
Our in depth guides to various aspects of the dogs business - from dogs health and well being to setting up and running your dog business.
Unleashing Your Potential: A Guide to Starting Your Freelance Dog-Related Business in the UK
Oct 4, 2023 | Guides
Start your UK freelance dog business with our guide, navigating through essential legal, financial, and tax steps for a successful venture.
Read MoreThe Ultimate Guide to Business Structures for Dog Businesses in the UK
Sep 19, 2023 | Guides
Discover the ideal UK business structure for your dog venture. Tailored advice for walkers, groomers, vets, and more!
Read MoreHow to Be a Dog Sitter: Essential Tips for Success
Aug 23, 2023 | Dog Sitters, Guides
Becoming a professional dog sitter can be an incredibly rewarding and fulfilling career path,...
Read MoreDog Training Techniques for Different Breeds – An Introduction
Aug 16, 2023 | Dog Trainers, Dog Training and Behaviour, Guides
Tailoring Effective Dog Training Techniques Based on Your Dog’s Unique Breed Traits and Characteristics
Read MoreThe ABCs of Responsible Dog Breeding
Aug 9, 2023 | Dog Breeders, Guides
Learn responsible dog breeding best practices including health testing, socialization, ethical standards, pregnancy and puppy care. Discover how proper breeding promotes canine health and welfare.
Read MoreGrooming Essentials: Caring for Dogs
Aug 6, 2023 | Dog Care Tips and Advice, Dog Groomers, Guides
Unlock the Secrets to a Healthy and Happy Dog’s Coat! Learn the Benefits of Regular Grooming, Choosing the Right Tools, and More.
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Starting and Running a Dog Related Business Books
Discover these great books full of helpful advice on starting and running your dog related business