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Dog blog

All our news, opinion pieces, reviews and personal stories behind our dogs.

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Toxic treats lead to porky pets

Chocolate, curry and crisps are all delicious snacks, but did you know they are harmful to dogs and if eaten, can result in seizures and obesity?

Superhero pet names

To celebrate Marvel fans everywhere, we have assembled some of the top comic-inspired names given to the pets we insure.

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Joii Pet Care: Behavioural consultation

As part of our partnership with Joii Pet Care, we are proud to be able to offer our dog policyholders exclusive separation anxiety sessions with Joii’s in-house behavioural specialist Natalie Light.

PawTection product review

Have you tried the Natural Dog Company 'Pawtection'? We got our in-house tester, Marvel, to help us with the product review. See if it worked.

Silent fireworks: how do they help?

We look at whether so-called 'silent fireworks' are worth the hype, and how they could help your human and furry family enjoy bonfire night!

Bark Aid

We want to tell you all about how we’re teaming up with Dog Furiendly to help raise funds for three phenomenal animal charities and how you can get involved, too.

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How to stop separation anxiety in dogs

There are a few things you can do to help stop your dog from developing separation anxiety.

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5 easy steps to take to pet-proof your home

Pet-proofing your home doesn't need to be hard work. Whether you're welcoming a new puppy or kitten or rescuing an older dog or cat, we've got 5 easy steps to follow to pet-proof your home before your new friend arrives.

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Eye and ear care for pets

Grooming is more than just brushing your pet’s fur so they can look good, looking after their eyes and ears is just as important. Read our blog to find out how to care for your pet's eyes and ears.