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Ethical Practices in Pet Care: Building Trust and Ensuring Welfare
The pet care industry encompasses a responsibility to ensure ethical practices that benefit animals and owners.
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Dog Walkers, Sitters & Groomers
iPET Network Launches iAwards to Recognise Excellence in Animal Care and FE Training
The iPET Network introduced the iAwards to recognise exceptional contributions to animal care and training.
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Pet Shops
Healthy Pet Store Marks 10 Years With Celebration
Healthy Pet Store in Totton is inviting local pets and their caregivers to celebrate its milestone 10th anniversary.
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Awards, Events and Networking
Crufts 2025: Tickets Now Available for the World’s Largest Celebration of Dogs
Crufts, the world-renowned dog show organised by The Kennel Club, is set to return to the NEC in Birmingham.
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Charities, Rescue & Rehoming
Domestic Abuse Pet Fostering Scheme Reports 140% Rise in Referrals
Dogs Trust reported an increase in demand for its Freedom pet fostering scheme, supporting people fleeing domestic abuse.
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Dog Training & Handlers
Young Dog Trainer from Northumberland Achieves Kennel Club Gold Award
Ten-year-old Molly Foxall has achieved the Kennel Club Gold Citizen Award with her Golden Retriever, Nacho.
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Marketing, Products and Services
Bella + Duke Launches New Brand Platform Amid Growing Pet Wellbeing Demand
Bella + Duke has unveiled a new brand platform focused on pet health and wellbeing, to respond to growing demand.
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Vets, Health & Wellbeing
XL Bully Ban: Neutering Deadlines and Legislative Updates
Veterinary practices and XL Bully dog owners are reminded of deadlines related to the Dangerous Dogs Act.
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Kennels & Breeders
Global Effort to Tackle Unethical Breeding and Extreme Conformation
Royal Canin convened its inaugural roundtable to address unethical breeding and extreme conformation in cats and dogs.
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Showcase
We shine a spotlight on great dog businesses.
Dogs Business Showcase
Spotlight on Dewkes – An Innovative Petshop in Mumbles
Jan 31, 2024 | Showcase
Dewkes, an innovative Petshop and Doggy Snacks Supplier brand, reveals the secrets to it’s success.
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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.
Blogs, Feature Articles and Analysis
The Tell-tail Signs Of Arthritis: Expert Alerts Professionals To The Symptoms
Arthritis can impact any breed, at any age or size – not just older dogs.
Read MoreSustainable Pawprints: Metal Packaging Leads Pet Food’s Green Revolution
Metal packaging offers numerous benefits that can reduce the ecological footprint of pet products.
Read MoreWhy Getting a Dog for Personal Protection Might Not Be the Best Idea
Few things inspire confidence like a personal protection dog -but there’s more to the story than a fierce bark and a watchful gaze.
Read MoreHow to make your boarding kennel stand out from the pack
by Lynne Fisher
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
Unraveling the Brexit effect on rising UK vet bills. Why is pet insurance more vital than ever?
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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.
Guides
Unleashing Your Potential: A Guide to Starting Your Freelance Dog-Related Business in the UK
by The Editor
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
by Paul Gray
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
by The Editor
Becoming a professional dog sitter can be an incredibly rewarding and fulfilling career path,...
Read MoreDog Training Techniques for Different Breeds – An Introduction
by The Editor
Tailoring Effective Dog Training Techniques Based on Your Dog’s Unique Breed Traits and Characteristics
Read MoreThe ABCs of Responsible Dog Breeding
by The Editor
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.
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