Dogs & Their People UK

When viral clips have real life consequences

Why pet parents are opting to leave their babies with their parents instead of turning to kennels

If your workout never quite goes to plan, there might be a reason why…

And when that habit can become an issue, according to experts 

Gear up and get out there – even when it’s pitch black at 4pm

Run, don’t walk to get your hands on these new accessories

The alphabetical tradition that’s lasted nearly a century

In celebration of her latest album, The Life of a Showgirl, we unleash the best Taylor Swift-inspired pet names for all the Swifties out there

“Nobody is rude to Snacks on my watch”

A complete breakdown of fees, documentation and transport costs

As if we needed any more reasons to love them...

A study claims new lockdown dog parents saw almost no lasting shift in mood or loneliness...

The pups stealing hearts off the pitch

I’m sorry... how much?

“It’s like walking around with a celebrity”

Birthday party ideas that won’t overwhelm your dog

When Julie and her husband rescued Betty and Bean, they had no idea the dogs were keeping a massive secret…  

And what you can do inside instead

Even if it’s nice for us, it can very easily be too hot for your pup

Study suggests dogs could reduce eczema for some kids

Bring your best friend to the UK’s best dog-friendly festivals

Any excuse to talk about your dog, right?

Why some dogs never really grow up

Everything you need to know about fostering dogs in the UK

It’s time someone said it

Turns out, your dog does have notes – if you’re willing to ask

Because that slobbery plushie isn’t going to clean itself

Find your pup’s perfect patch of sand

Want to let your dog off without getting a slap on the wrist? Come hither, we’ll show you how.

There’s such thing as too much play

Pigs can’t fly, but maybe dogs can?

Sometimes ‘sharing is caring’ isn’t the best advice

You think you know my dog better than me?

It’s the latest parenting buzzword, but should you apply the principles to your four-legged child?

Cane Corsos are legal in the UK – but could that change? Here’s what pet parents need to know

Get ready for some serious doggy paddle

Kinship has been keeping up with all the action

Grooming scissors cost how much?!

Is it time for your own Lady and the Tramp moment?

Want to have your dog at your wedding? Here’s how you can make it work

Move over Hugh Jackman, this is the actual Greatest Show

The rise of Cane Corsos as status dogs highlights deeper issues in the dog world

It’s all about the Crufts kudos...

Your dog isn’t just your best friend – they could also be your best matchmaker

Thanks to a growing trend, dogs are truly having a field day

Unpacking the friendly-dog fallacy

Breaking up is hard – especially with pets. Here’s how exes make co-parenting their four-legged friends work

 “She’s taught me a love I never knew existed”

Everything you need to know about having an American Bulldog in the UK

Didn’t think naming your dog Toast said something about you? Think again...

“She senses my needs like I sense hers. I don’t know who I am without her.”

Pet crime is on the rise, but these vigilantes are on a mission to tackle it

They can join in the fun, too

The Duchess of Sussex experienced the moment every pet parent dreads

We know your dog is always the best in your eyes, but which breeds are stealing the nation’s hearts?

We’ve thought of everything, so you don’t have to

Everything you need to know about the ban and legal exemptions

A study shows cuddles with pups go beyond just comfort

Think cats and dogs are natural enemies? Think again

Dive into why dogs are drawn to that pungent pile

“You realise that they can’t do anything without you. They need you. But then you realise you need them just as much”

Houssein Hamze has been feeding the pets of people fleeing the conflict in Lebanon. Now he’s lost his home and vital resources for the cats, dogs and other animals he cares for

A simple dog DNA test turned into a surprise discovery

Experts share the science-backed ways our pets offer us emotional support

It’s been five years since the movie Cats was unleashed upon us

Can CBD be the calming answer your anxious dog needs? Dive into the latest research and see how it could help

The UK’s XL Bully ban has led to a tragic rise in cruelty cases

With a declining (human) birth rate and fast-rising dog pup-ulation, the country looks set to be the pet parent capital of the world

Spoiler alert: Luna’s no longer the top dog, but she’s still shining bright

Got a distracted pup? Discover if it’s ADHD and how to help

Meet the charity that helps protect the animal-human bond

Whether you’ve got a laid-back Lab or a temperamental Terrier, there’s a pet care option for everyone

A well-enriched dog is a happy dog – and who wouldn’t want that?

“I can rely on my cats to be there – no ghosting here – and, claws aside, they’ll  never intentionally hurt me”

It might not be something you ever want to think about, but planning ahead will be a help when the time comes

The real impact of social media trends on your pets’ well-being

Move over Brat Girl Summer, the nepo dogs are here to stay

Ways to keep your dog safe that you’ve never thought of 

It's coming home, but who are the pups the players are going home to?

The dynamic duo have already made a paws-itive impact

Number one concern? The cheese tax

The death of a pet is a heartbreaking time. A new poll shows Brits would like their workplaces to recognise that

Life is sweet for the pups of these pet parents...

Those spots aren’t just for show...

It’s not all cuddling cute puppies and kittens…

Could this be the ultimate way to show your love for your pet?

On these flights, dogs come first and humans second

How to get that insurance premium down (without sacrificing your pup’s health)

Researchers say dogs actually have a pretty good sense of what we’re thinking

We delve into the age-old debate

An awkward reality for many of us

Everything you need to know about how pet insurance works in the UK

There’s no need to worry, if you know what to look out for

Because we have to look after the four-legged family members, too

Or the diva cat energy. Either applies this month

People with distinctive features step forwards, you’re needed to train the next generation of seeing eye dogs. Here’s what’s involved...

Want to include your four-legged family member in the seasonal fun? Of course you do

The pup wasn’t nominated for best actor, but he won over our hearts (and Ryan Gosling’s, too)

So you don’t have to be annoyed anymore

Cry into their fur until notable birthday girl Rihanna releases a new album

And should you be worried?

How to set boundaries and protect your pup

Meeting your new partner’s pet is an honour – winning them over is another story. Here are some tips for being friends with your significant other’s best animal pal

Sorry to break it to you, you might not know your pup as well as you think you do

“One day you’re working with Meryl Streep, and the next day you literally have a pony at somebody’s party”

From sustainability to training, here’s what the new year promises to bring to the pet world

How to get your dog home, should the worst happen

The creative guru on taking her dog to therapy, finding community at the dog park, and the ‘spiritual journey’ of pet parenthood

The author of the ninth-most banned book in the US finds joy in creating queer art and basking in the unconditional love of her Chihuahua

“They gather around when they see us setting up a sound bath – they can sense a calming energy and want chill-out time with us”