Should I play tug of war with my dog?
Should I play tug of war with my dog?

Many dogs love to play tug of war, but owners can often be a little hesitant, unsure if it’s safe. This is especially true with puppies over concerns that it can contribute towards developing aggressive behaviours. There are man...

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When is it too hot to walk your dog?
When is it too hot to walk your dog?

While we all know that ‘walkies’ are the highlights of your dog’s day, high summer temperatures can quickly make your daily strolls potentially dangerous, with a real risk of paw pad burns and even heat stroke. Figures from the Royal Veterinary College’s hea...

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Shrinkflation has hit the UK's dog food, and other products
Shrinkflation has hit the UK's dog food, and other products

Over the last few years in the UK, many products have been both shrinking in size and increasing in price. We’ve all been closely following the size and price of the humble Cadbury’s Freddo – but now it seems that dog products have fallen victim to this same...

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A Guide to the UK's Dog Rescue Charities
A Guide to the UK's Dog Rescue Charities

Dog rescue charities play a vital role in improving the lives of our furry friends. Not only do they work to rehome dogs, but they also promote awareness about the benefits of adopting, support owners with mixed-breed dogs and encourage responsible pet ownership. Read more

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The best dog breeds for families

Every dog has its own distinct personality, but when it comes to choosing the ideal dog for you, it’s often said that some breeds are more aligned with certain characteristics than others. 

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How to start running with your dog
How to start running with your dog

Running with your dog is an enjoyable way to stay active while spending more time with your furry companion. Not only does it provide physical benefits for both of...

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A guide to tagging your dog
A guide to tagging your dog

Learn about the details a dog tag must include under UK law, how chipping works, and tips for maintaining ID tags.

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When is it too cold to walk your dog?
When is it too cold to walk your dog?

Learn when it's too cold to walk your dog, how to keep them safe and warm on winter walks, and tips for cold-weather dog care, from TopDog's experts.

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A dog owner’s guide to the fines and laws for dogs in the UK

While some of the laws and regulations relating to UK dog owners are well-known, others could take you by surprise. This guide looks at the different national and regional laws around aspects of dog ownership in the UK, so you can avoid a nasty surprise when out explo...

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Last-minute DIY dog Halloween costumes
Last-minute DIY dog Halloween costumes

Halloween's creeping up on us faster than your pooch under the dining table and we at Topdog understand the panic of not having a paw-fect costume ready. But don't fret, because we're not just about making sure your pup is stylish and secure ...

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