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How to introduce your dog to a new baby

Bringing a new baby into the family is a time for celebration! However, when you have a furry friend at home, it's crucial to ensure a smooth transition for everyone’s well-being and safety. Pooch & Mutt provide expert advice on introducing your dog to your new baby.

Before the baby arrives:

1. Make them part of the pregnancy : Dogs are intuitive and will notice changes in your...

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Things to Consider When Buying a Dog for Christmas

For those looking to bring joy this Christmas, you might consider buying a puppy in time for the festive season. This, however, is a big consideration. The novelty of owning a dog for Christmas wears off quickly and with the attachment that animals get to their owners, it can be crueller than kind.

If you are thinking of buying a pet as a present here are some considerations you...

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Close supervision of children and dogs is essential to reduce the number of dog bites says Dogs Trust

Leading dog welfare charity issues new guidance ahead of the school holidays

New stats out today from the UK’s leading dog welfare charity, Dogs Trust, reveal that 84%* of parents leave their children unsupervised with dogs in their home, despite research showing the majority of bite injuries to children are caused by a dog known to the child.

The charity says many incidents could be...

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Mother's Day gifts for the Dog Mumma

A dog mumma loves presents for her pooch on Mother's Day. She won't care that the treat isn't for her. If the dog is happy, so is she! A practical present with dog comfort and care at its core is the Cooling Coat. By March we're feeling warmer, and dogs who struggle with the heat will feel the benefit of the technical, high performance Ruff and Tumble Cooling Coat. Simple to use and quick acting...
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5 savvy ways to be a more cost-effective pet owner

Around 9 in 10 adults in Great Britain have reported that their cost of living has increased, with 57% choosing to spend less on non-essentials and 35% cutting back on essentials as a result ( Office for National Statistics ).

One area where you may be feeling the pinch is pet care. In the third quarter of 2021, UK households spent a total of £3.35 billion on their pets ( Statista ), so it’s...

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Award-winning children's author, Boken the dog, launches  two new books and brings strong anti-bullying message to his new website

One of the newest kids’ cartoon characters around is proudly launching his two latest books and a brand-new website. Boken, the Little Dog with the Big Heart is a real life, fun-loving Miniature Schnauzer who lives in Spain with his mum Sara Mastriforte and dad Neil Egerton.

Starting with a few videos and two short books they’d written about Boken, Sara and Neil have created a whole...

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How to involve children in training your dog

Our black lab, Freddie, was only 2 when our son was born and I was so excited about them growing up together. I’d seen all the photos on Instagram of dogs snuggled up next to toddlers beds and children being inseparable from their furry best friends, so was fully expecting this amazing relationship between the two of them! Fast forward 6 years and most days I honestly don’t think they realise...

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