Everything you need for a dog-friendly day in Beverley, East Yorkshire: the Westwood pasture, the Minster town streets, cattle-grazing tips and...
Just moved to York with a dog? A local guide to registering with a vet, finding walks, training, secure fields, dog friendly cafes and grooming near...
A groomer's guide to the classic schnauzer trim: the pattern, hand-stripping versus clipping the jacket, and shaping the beard, eyebrows and leg...
A practical guide to choosing a dog lead: standard leads, long lines and training leads explained, plus why a York groomer avoids retractable leads.
A groomer's step-by-step guide to scissoring a rounded doodle head: tools, building symmetry, blending ears and muzzle, and handling common owner...
How much chocolate is toxic to dogs? There's no safe amount, a York groomer explains why, the type-and-weight risk, poisoning signs and exactly what...
A groomer's step-by-step guide to deshedding double-coated dogs the right way, bath and high-velocity dry, rake and deshed tools, and why you never...
A local guide to walking dogs responsibly at York's nature reserves: which allow dogs, where leads are essential, ground-nesting birds and the...
A York groomer explains what causes matting in dogs, why matted fur is a welfare problem, and the honest truth about when a shave-down is the kindest...
A groomer's step-by-step guide to line brushing: sectioning to the skin with a slicker and comb, finding hidden mats and prepping a coat properly.
A practical guide to stuffing enrichment toys for dogs: easy UK-safe recipes, how to layer and freeze for a longer chew, and the fillings to avoid...
How to safely de-matt a dog the humane way. Why we clip out tight mats rather than brute-force brushing, and when shaving down is the kindest option.
Can dogs eat pineapple? Fresh pineapple in moderation is fine. A York groomer on removing the skin and core, avoiding canned syrup, and the...
A York groomer's honest guide to muddy dogs: coping with the floods and Ings mud, quick post-walk cleanups, drying tips and how to stop matting...
How to choose a reputable dog breeder: the red flags to avoid, the questions to ask, and why Kennel Club Assured Breeders are a safer starting point.
How to do a puppy's first groom the right way. A short, positive session to desensitise a puppy to the bath, dryer, clippers and handling with...
Conkers, acorns, fallen fruit and autumn fungi can all harm dogs. A York groomer explains the seasonal hazards to watch for and how to keep your dog...
Pro technique for scissor finishing a dog: choosing your scissors, working in sections, blending clipper to scissor work and achieving a clean, even...
A local guide to dog-friendly Harrogate: walk The Stray and Valley Gardens, find dog-welcoming tea rooms, and plan an easy day trip from York with...
A York groomer's guide to Havanese coat care: brushing that beats mats, full coat versus puppy cut, plus eye and ear care for this silky little...
A professional groomer's guide to grooming an Afghan Hound: bathing and drying the long silky coat, the saddle, working out tangles, and when to...
Why does my dog stare at me? A York groomer explains the reasons, from affection and reading your cues to wanting food, plus when a hard stare is a...
A professional groomer's guide to grooming a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier: the single silky coat, Irish versus pet trim, tackling matting, and...
Can dogs eat tomatoes? Ripe red flesh in moderation is fine, but green tomatoes, stalks and leaves aren't. A York groomer explains the difference...
Visiting York with your dog? Here's a relaxed two-day itinerary: the Walls, riverside walks, dog-friendly lunches and a day trip to Castle Howard or...
A professional groomer's step-by-step guide to grooming a Bearded Collie: brushing and deshedding the long double coat, tackling matting, and a tidy...
Adopting a rescue dog? The 3-3-3 rule explains what to expect at 3 days, 3 weeks and 3 months as your dog decompresses and settles into a new home.
A dog lover's guide to dog-friendly walks in the Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors, with lead advice near livestock and sheep, plus post-walk...
A professional groomer's step-by-step guide to grooming a Chow Chow: deshedding the double coat, working the folds and ears, and why you never shave.
A professional groomer's guide to the Siberian Husky: managing coat blow, deshedding, high-velocity drying and why you never clip a healthy double...
Your month-by-month guide to dog events near York, from Castle Howard's spring dog festival to DogFest at Harewood, the York Dog Show and Santa Paws.
How to choose a dog crate that is the right size and type: wire, fabric or plastic, how to size it correctly, and how to make it a place your dog...
A professional groomer's guide to the Old English Sheepdog: managing the profuse double coat, safe de-matting, full versus pet trim and finishing.
Can you give dogs ibuprofen? No, it's toxic to dogs even in small amounts. A York groomer explains the dangers, poisoning signs and the safe...
A York groomer's Border Terrier coat guide: the harsh wiry double coat, why it's hand-stripped not clipped, low shedding, minimal bathing and how...
A professional groomer's step-by-step guide to grooming a Golden Retriever, covering the double coat, deshedding, why you never shave, and tidy...
Why does my dog follow me everywhere? A York groomer explains velcro dog behaviour, the bonding and breed reasons, when it's separation anxiety, and...
Thinking of adopting? Here's a friendly guide to the dog rescues near York, from RSPCA and Dogs Trust to local charities, plus how to help if you...
Can dogs eat bananas? Yes, as an occasional treat. A York groomer explains the benefits, why they're sugary and how much banana is safe for your dog.
A professional groomer's step-by-step guide to grooming a Havanese, covering the wavy double coat, safe de-matting, and a practical pet trim.
A groomer's step-by-step guide to grooming a Yorkshire Terrier, covering the silky single coat, the topknot, long show coat versus pet trim and...
A local guide to dog-friendly days out in Thirsk and Ryedale from York: the World of James Herriot, Dalby Forest, the Moors Railway and where dogs...
The true cost of owning a dog in the UK, from food and insurance to vet and grooming. Realistic yearly and one off figures so you can budget honestly.
A groomer's step-by-step guide to grooming a West Highland White Terrier, covering hand stripping, the sensitive Westie skin and shaping the classic...
A York groomer's Yorkie coat guide: the fine silky single coat, show coat vs puppy cut, topknots, daily tangles and tear staining, plus how often to...
A groomer's step-by-step guide to grooming a Miniature Schnauzer, covering hand stripping versus clipping, the pattern, beard, eyebrows and leg...
Bringing home a puppy? A York groomer shares a complete puppy starter kit checklist, from beds and bowls to the grooming basics owners forget.
Can you really stop dog shedding? A York groomer explains why dogs moult, the tools that work, and how a deshedding treatment dramatically cuts loose...
Everything you need to know about the Sutton Bank and Kilburn White Horse dog walk near York: easy escarpment paths, huge views, parking and lead...
A professional Shih Tzu grooming guide: topknot versus puppy cut, safe handling of a brachycephalic breed, and careful eye and face care.
A York groomer's Maltese coat guide: the long silky white single coat, why it mats, tear staining, puppy cut vs full coat and how often to book.
A professional guide to grooming the Bichon Frise: the powder-puff coat, round scissoring, keeping white coats bright and managing tear stains.
A dog lover's guide to a day out at Helmsley and Rievaulx Abbey from York, with dog-friendly walks, the Walled Garden, English Heritage lead rules...
Why does my dog eat grass? A York groomer explains the common reasons, whether it's a problem, when to worry, and what to watch for like pesticides...
A professional guide to grooming the Standard Poodle: the continuous coat, blades and combs, lamb, puppy and continental clips, plus face, feet, tail...
Can dogs eat blueberries? Yes, they're a genuine superfood treat. A York groomer on the antioxidant benefits, training uses and serving them safely.
How to do a kennel clip step by step. Blade choice, coat prep and when a short all-over clip is the right, kindest call for the dog in your chair.
Do you need pet insurance for your dog? A York dog owner explains the main policy types, what to check before you buy and why lifetime cover matters.
Can dogs walk on York's City Walls? The current policy explained: why dogs aren't allowed, the rule on assistance dogs, and the best dog-friendly...
Pro technique for the lamb clip: short even body, longer scissored legs, the right blades and combs, blending the skirt line and why it suits poodles...
Bringing home a new dog or puppy? A York groomer shares how to settle them in during that crucial first week, from routine and safe spaces to first...
From one dog owner to another: the best village dog walks east of York, including Hagg Wood, Stamford Bridge, Wheldrake Woods and Fulford Ings, with...
A professional groomer's guide to trimming an Airedale Terrier: hand-stripping versus clipping, the breed pattern, and finishing the legs and beard.
Can you give dogs Piriton or antihistamines? Only ever on your vet's advice and at their dose. A York groomer explains itchy skin, allergic reactions...
A professional groomer's guide to the Bernese Mountain Dog: deshedding a thick double coat, high-velocity drying, feathering and tidy finishing.
A York groomer's guide to Cavalier King Charles Spaniel coat care: silky feathering, moderate maintenance, ear care, tidy trims and why they aren't...
The honest guide to DogFest on the Farm at Harewood House near York: what to expect, dates, activities, and how to prep your dog for a big festival...
A professional groomer's step-by-step guide to grooming a Border Collie, covering rough and smooth coats, deshedding the double coat, and tidy...
A professional groomer's step-by-step guide to grooming a Maltese, covering the silky single coat, puppy cut versus full coat, and managing tear...
Can dogs eat apples? Yes, but never the core or pips. A York groomer explains the benefits, how to serve apples safely and why seeds must go.
Are you ready for a dog? An honest readiness checklist covering time, cost and lifestyle, from a York dog groomer who sees the reality every day.
A friendly guide to the York Dog Show at the Yorkshire Museum Gardens: what to expect, how to enter, and how to get your dog ready for the day.
A groomer's step-by-step guide to grooming a Cairn Terrier, covering hand stripping, protecting the weather-resistant coat and keeping the shaggy...
A professional guide to grooming the Lhasa Apso: the long dense coat, full coat versus a practical pet trim, and safe, kind matting management.
A groomer's guide to the Labradoodle: fleece, wool and hair coats, deshedding versus clipping, mat management, and sensible blade and comb choices.
How to avoid puppy farms in the UK: the warning signs, why always seeing mum matters, and how Lucy's Law protects puppy buyers. A dog lover's guide.
Everything you need to know about the Castle Howard Dog Festival near York: what to expect, activities, dog-friendly tips, and how to prep your dog...
A professional groomer's step-by-step for the Cavapoo: soft wavy coat, teddy trim, face shaping, mat management and sensible blade and comb choices.
Not sure if your dog is double or single coated? A York groomer explains how to tell, why the care differs, and the one thing you must never do to a...
A groomer's guide to the Cockapoo teddy trim: curly versus wavy coats, scissoring the head, blade and comb choices, and honest mat management.
A dog lover's guide to dog-friendly Malton near York: one of the UK's most dog-friendly towns, Talbot Yard food court, and tips for a day out with...
A groomer's step-by-step for the Springer Spaniel: working versus show coat, feathering, tidy feet, blade and comb choices, and a clean spaniel...
How to choose a dog harness that fits: why a Y-shape matters, how to measure, and the coat problem groomers see when a harness rubs and mats the fur.
Pro technique for the teddy bear cut: the rounded head, even body length, the right tools and blending, plus why it is so popular on doodles and...
How to do a sanitary trim safely. The hygiene areas, blade choice and the careful technique for tidying delicate spots without nicking thin skin.
How to trim a dog's paws and pads safely. Clipping between the pads, tidying feet and working around delicate pad skin without catching or hurting...
A York dog groomer's practical guide to how to stop dog barking: find the cause, teach a quiet cue, and calm attention, boredom and anxiety barking...
Can you give dogs paracetamol? Only ever if your vet prescribes it. Never self-dose. A York groomer explains the risks, what to do for a dog in pain,...
Can you take dogs into the National Railway Museum in York? The current policy explained: assistance dogs only inside, plus dog-friendly things to do...
A York groomer explains why does my dog lick me so much: affection, taste, attention and anxiety, plus when licking is a worry and how to gently...
A York groomer on why brushing your dog matters, how often to brush by coat type, and the right tools, plus how to brush right down to the skin.
Can dogs eat strawberries? Yes, in moderation. A York groomer explains the benefits, how much is safe, and how to serve them without the sugary...
Grass seeds are a summer hazard on Knavesmire and Rawcliffe Meadows. A York groomer shares where they lodge, the signs to watch for, and a quick...
Blue-green algae has been confirmed on Yorkshire reservoirs and can kill a dog within hours. Learn how to spot it, the warning signs, and how to keep...
Adders bask on North York Moors paths from spring to summer. Learn where they hide, the signs of a bite, and how to keep your dog safe on moorland...
A York groomer's guide to ticks on dogs: how to safely remove a tick, Lyme disease awareness, where dogs pick them up and how to prevent them.
A honest look at summer cooling kit for dogs: cooling mats, cool coats and paddling pools, what genuinely helps in the heat and what to skip.
York Races season brings the hottest weeks of the year to the Knavesmire. Here is how to keep your dog cool and safe through the summer, and why the...
Can dogs eat watermelon, ice cream and popcorn? A York groomer explains which summer treats are safe, which to skip, and cooling dog-safe...
Grass seeds are a hidden summer danger for dogs. A York groomer explains where they lodge, the warning signs, a post-walk check and when to see a vet.
What the Pet Abduction Act 2024 means for owners, why pets are now more than property in law, and practical steps to keep your dog safe from theft.
Why is my dog panting so much? A York groomer explains normal panting versus warning signs of heatstroke, pain, stress and illness, plus when to call...
A York groomer's guide to Poodle coat care: why that curly coat mats, how often to clip, daily brushing, and the popular clips (lamb, teddy, puppy).
Is my dog overweight? A York groomer shares a simple body condition check, the health risks of extra weight, healthy-weight tips, and when to ask...
A York groomer's guide to how to teach a dog recall: pick a cue, make coming back brilliant, build up with a long line, and never punish a returning...
A York groomer's kind, positive guide to how to teach a puppy basic commands: name recognition, sit, down and stay, using rewards, short sessions and...
When can a puppy go outside? A York groomer explains vaccination timing, carrying your puppy safely before then, and how it ties in with that...
Corn on the cob is a serious danger for dogs. The kernels are fine, but the cob causes deadly gut blockages. Learn the warning signs and why you must...
Can dogs eat potatoes? Cooked plain potato is fine in moderation, but raw and green potatoes are toxic. A York groomer explains how to serve them...
Can you take your dog into York Minster? The current policy explained: assistance dogs only inside, plus the dog-friendly Refectory garden and what...
Can you take dogs to York Racecourse? The raceday policy explained: assistance dogs only inside the enclosures, plus the Knavesmire dog-walking rules...
Can you take dogs to York Maze? Yes! The 2026 dog policy explained: where dogs can and can't go, lead rules, the Crowmania ride, plus opening dates.
A York groomer explains what reverse sneezing in dogs is, why it happens, how to help during an episode, and when the snorting means a vet check is...
Worried about dog poison symptoms? A York groomer explains common poisons, warning signs, how to act fast, and why not to make your dog vomit.
Can dogs eat rice? Yes, plain cooked white or brown rice is safe and often helps settle an upset tummy. A York groomer explains how much and how to...
Can dogs eat salmon and fish? Yes, cooked and boneless. A York groomer explains safe white fish, why raw salmon is dangerous, and the bones to always...
Getting a puppy used to grooming early makes life easier forever. A York groomer shares home handling, desensitisation, and what to expect at the...
Can dogs eat pasta? Yes, plain cooked pasta in moderation is fine, but skip the rich sauces, garlic and salt. A York groomer explains how to share it...
Why is my dog limping? A York groomer explains front vs back leg causes, sudden vs gradual limps, when it's an emergency, and when to rest or see the...
What age is a senior dog? It depends on size and breed. A York groomer explains when dogs become seniors, the changes to expect, and gentle senior...
Planning a day out with your dog in York? Here are the best dog-friendly attractions and things to do — river cruises, open-top bus tours, gardens,...
A local guide to the best dog-friendly pubs in York — from riverside craft beer gardens to historic city-centre locals with water bowls, treats and...
A York dog groomer's honest guide to the best dog walks and parks in York — Clifton Ings, Hob Moor, Homestead Park, Strensall Common and more, with...
A complete guide to secure, enclosed dog fields near York — perfect for reactive dogs, nervous rescues, puppies and dogs with poor recall. Locations,...
Can dogs eat courgette? Yes, plain courgette is safe in moderation. A York groomer explains the benefits, portions and how to serve it without...
Learn to read dog body language: tail, ears, eyes and posture, plus the calming signals and stress signs every owner should know, from a York groomer.
Can dogs eat kiwi? Yes, the flesh in moderation. A York groomer explains why to peel off the skin, cut small pieces and keep portions sensible.
A York groomer's guide to keeping your dog cool and safe in summer — heatstroke warning signs, the hot-pavement test, safe walking times and why...
The best dog-friendly beaches within an hour or so of York — year-round sands, seasonal restrictions explained, plus tide safety and post-beach coat...
Dog stung by a bee or wasp? A York groomer explains what to do, how to spot an emergency or anaphylaxis, and how to handle stings in the mouth or paw.
Can dogs eat melon? Yes, in moderation. A York groomer explains which melons are safe, how to deseed and remove the rind, and why to watch the sugar.
A York groomer's guide to how to stop dog barking at other dogs: it's usually fear or frustration, not dominance. Distance, treats and the...
A York groomer explains why does my dog follow me to the toilet: bonding and velcro-dog habits, the link to separation anxiety, and when to seek help.
A York groomer on natural ways to clean your dog's teeth, whether dental chews really work, plus diet, water additives and chewing that keep gums...
A York groomer explains why does my dog nudge me with their nose: attention, affection and needs like food or a wee, plus when nudging is worth a...
Can dogs eat raspberries? Yes, in moderation. A York groomer explains the benefits, the trace xylitol point and how much is safe to serve.
A York groomer explains why your dog is scratching a lot, the common causes of an itchy dog, how grooming helps, and exactly when to see your vet.
A York groomer's practical guide to moving house with a dog: prepping before the day, a calm moving day, settling in, and easing anxiety in a new...
A York groomer explains why does my dog kick after pooing: scent marking with paw glands, not tidying up, plus when the kicking is worth a second...
Can dogs eat mushrooms? Plain shop-bought ones cooked are fine, but wild mushrooms can be deadly. A York groomer explains the difference and what to...
How to introduce your dog to a new baby safely: preparing in advance, calm first meetings, and why you should never leave a dog and baby unsupervised.
A York groomer explains why does my dog chatter their teeth: cold, excitement and anticipation, plus when tooth chattering signals dental pain and...
Heart disease in dogs explained for owners: spotting a cough, tiredness or fast breathing early, what a murmur means, and when to book a vet check....
Can dogs eat celery? Yes, this crunchy low-calorie veg is safe cut into small pieces. A York groomer explains the benefits, portions and how to serve...
Keep your dog safe on winter walks: paw care against grit and salt, the deadly danger of antifreeze, and how cold is too cold for your dog.
Can you take your dog on York Park & Ride buses? Yes. Here's the current policy, the rules on seats and behaviour, whether there's a fee, and tips...
A York groomer explains why does my dog tilt their head: hearing, sight, understanding and connection, plus when a frequent or constant tilt needs a...
Can dogs eat beetroot? Yes, plain cooked beetroot in small amounts is safe, and harmless red wee is normal. A York groomer explains portions and what...
Summer BBQs and picnics are full of hidden dog dangers: toxic foods, cooked bones, skewers, heat and alcohol. Here's how to keep your dog safe and...
Can dogs eat coconut? A little flesh or oil is fine, but avoid the shell and go easy on the fat. A York groomer explains safe amounts and what to...
A York groomer explains why does my dog sigh: contentment versus mild disappointment, what a happy sigh looks like, and when a sigh is worth a worry.
A York groomer's kind, reward-based guide on how to teach your dog to give paw: lure it, name it, and build a happy handshake that helps with paw...
What are dog dew claws, do they need trimming, and what about injuries or removal? A York groomer explains dew claw care, overgrowth and the removal...
A York groomer explains why does my dog sit on me: bonding, comfort and a bit of guarding, plus when sitting on you tips into too much.
Can dogs eat cherries? The flesh is not toxic, but the stones, stalks and leaves contain cyanide. A York groomer explains why cherries are best...
A York groomer's calm, reward-based guide on how to teach your dog to stay: build duration, distance and distractions the kind way, one small step at...
Dog dry or cracked nose? A York groomer explains the everyday causes, gentle care and balms that help, and the signs that mean it's time to see your...
A York groomer explains why does my dog lean on me: affection, security and attention, what the lean really means, and when it hints at anxiety.
A York groomer on Lyme disease in dogs: how ticks spread it, signs like limping and lethargy, prompt tick removal, prevention, and when to see your...
Can dogs eat pears? Yes, in moderation, with the core and pips removed. A York groomer explains the benefits, safe amounts and how to serve them.
A York groomer's kind, reward-based guide on how to teach your dog leave it: build a swap-and-reward habit so your dog turns away from tempting or...
Cherry eye in dogs explained by a York groomer: what that red lump in the eye corner is, prone breeds, and why it needs a vet, not home treatment.
A York groomer explains why does my dog circle before lying down: ancient instinct, comfort and safety, plus when a sudden change in circling needs a...
Can dogs eat sweets and sugar? No. A York groomer explains why sugar is bad and why xylitol in sweets and gum is highly toxic, plus what to do in an...
A York groomer's reward-based guide on how to teach your dog to lie down: lure it gently, add the cue, and build a calm, reliable "down" with no...
A York groomer's guide to how to stop dog chewing: puppies vs adults, boredom and anxiety, safe chews to give, what to avoid, and redirecting instead...
A York groomer explains why does my dog dig on the bed: ancient nesting instinct, comfort, scent and temperature, plus when the digging is worth a...
Dog arthritis explained by a York groomer: how to spot stiff joints in older dogs, weight and exercise tips, and the vet treatments that help them...
Can dogs eat ham? It is best avoided or kept to a tiny scrap. A York groomer explains the salt and fat risks, including pancreatitis, and safer treat...
A York groomer's practical guide on how to stop your dog stealing food and counter surfing: smart management plus kind, reward-based training that...
Dog constipation explained by a York groomer: common causes, gentle home help, and the red flags that mean you should see your vet promptly.
A York groomer explains why does my dog snore: breed, sleep position and weight, why flat-faced dogs snore more, and when snoring needs a vet check.
Can dogs eat honey? A tiny amount is usually fine, but it is pure sugar. A York groomer explains safe portions and why puppies and diabetic dogs...
How to get mats out of dog hair safely at home: the right tools, the step-by-step method, when to stop, and why you must never scissor a mat blind.
Luxating patella in dogs causes a skippy back-leg hop, especially in small breeds. A York groomer explains the signs and when it needs a vet.
Why do dogs sleep so much? A York groomer explains normal sleep for puppies, adults and seniors, why dogs snooze so often, and when it's a sign to...
Should you shave your dog in summer? A York groomer busts the myth, explains how double coats regulate temperature, and when clipping is and isn't ok.
A York groomer explains why does my dog yawn so much: calming signals, stress, tiredness and empathy, plus when frequent yawning is worth a vet check.
Can dogs eat porridge oats? Yes, plain and cooked with water. A York groomer explains the fibre benefits, safe portions and the sugar and milk to...
How to house train an older dog or rescue: build a routine, reward the right spot, handle setbacks kindly, and rule out medical causes. A York...
Which plants are poisonous to dogs? A York groomer's UK guide to toxic garden and house plants, from lilies to spring bulbs, plus what to do in an...
A York groomer explains why does my dog chase their tail: play, boredom and attention-seeking, plus when tail chasing turns compulsive and needs a...
Can you take dogs to York Designer Outlet (McArthur Glen)? The current dog policy explained: what's allowed inside, the outdoor areas, and...
Can dogs eat bread? Plain bread in small amounts is fine, but raw dough is dangerous and watch for raisins. A York groomer explains what is safe and...
A York groomer explains how to choose the right dog brush by coat type: slicker, undercoat rake, comb, and deshedding tool, and how to use each one...
How to teach your dog to sit, step by step. A York groomer's kind lure method, adding the cue word, fading the treat, and the common mistakes to...
A York groomer explains why is my dog so windy: diet, gulping food and gut upsets, plus simple ways to reduce the gas and when wind means a vet visit.
Can dogs eat cauliflower? Yes, small cooked amounts are safe, but large amounts cause gas. A York groomer explains portions and how to serve it...
How often should you feed a puppy? A York groomer's clear guide to meals per day by age, portion basics, switching foods safely and when to check...
A York groomer's guide to indoor enrichment for dogs: rainy-day games, puzzle feeders, sniffing games, and safe chews to keep a bored dog happy and...
A York groomer explains why does my dog lick their lips: appeasement, nausea, anticipation and stress, plus when lip-licking is a worry and when to...
Can dogs eat parsnip? Yes, cooked or raw in small amounts it's safe. A York groomer explains the benefits, portions and how to prepare parsnip for...
A dog lover's guide to the best riverside and canal dog walks in Yorkshire, with flat, easy towpaths, wildlife, honest water-safety tips and routes...
A York groomer's safe, step-by-step guide to trimming the fur around your dog's eyes, the tools to use, and when to leave it to a professional.
How to travel with your dog by car safely: the law on restraint, keeping them comfortable, planning breaks and managing travel sickness on longer...
A York groomer explains why does my dog roll in fox poo, the instinct behind it, how to manage the habit on walks and the best way to wash the smell...
Can dogs eat butternut squash? Yes, cooked and plain it's a gut-friendly treat. A York groomer explains the benefits, portions and how to prepare it...
A York groomer's calm, step-by-step guide to introducing two dogs: neutral ground, on-lead meetings, reading body language, and settling a multi-dog...
Canine dementia (CCD) affects senior dogs with confusion, restless nights and changes in behaviour. A York groomer explains the signs, management and...
A York groomer explains why does my dog eat poo, the health and behaviour causes of coprophagia, when to see your vet and simple ways to stop it.