A professional dog walker handles a pack of five diverse dogs, including a Border Collie, a Labrador, and Shelties, while out for a structured walk on a sunny path.
Dog walking laws: how many can I walk at once?

Whether you have a growing pack, are looking after a friend’s dogs, or you’re planning to take dog walking on professionally, it is important to know how many dogs you can walk at once. 

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A handsome tan-coloured dog sits contentedly on the beach, squinting slightly in the warm sunshine and enjoying the peaceful coastal breeze.
Essentials for a dog-friendly day at the beach

A successful beach day is not just about the weather and the location. To ensure your dog stays safe, hydrated, and comfortable, you need a well-stocked dog beach bag!

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A peaceful light-coloured dog enjoys a well-earned nap on the soft sand, tucked up comfortably with the blue ocean and a hazy coastline in the background.
The best dog-friendly beaches in the UK

Watching your dog sprint across the sand or chase the lapping tide are some of those core memories that you will cherish for years to come. We’ve identified some of the best dog-friendly beaches in the UK, broken down by region, to help you get the most from your coas...

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Winter activities to do with your dog
Winter activities to do with your dog

While shorter days and falling temperatures might make it tempting to stay indoors, it is crucial that your dog’s routine is adapted during the winter to make sure they remain physically fit and mentally sharp.

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A person enjoys a winter walk at dusk with two dogs, holding leashes in one hand. Trees are visible in the background.
7 safety tips for walking your dog in the dark this winter

This guide will cover practical dog walking safety tips for winter weather demands, ensuring you and your pup stay safe, warm, and visible until the clocks change and the sun returns...

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Does a harness stop a dog from pulling?
Does a harness stop a dog from pulling?

If your daily walks are becoming a battle rather than bonding time, you aren’t alone. Pulling on leads is a very common frustration for dog owners. Dog’s Tru...

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Choosing the right type of harness buckle
Choosing the right type of harness buckle

This guide will help you identify the pros and cons of each material, which breed they are most suitable for, and the importance of finding the right balance of features for your individual pups.

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Why you should ditch the retractable lead
Why you should ditch the retractable lead

This article will explore why retractable leads have fallen out of favour, the dangers they pose, and why a high-quality, fixed-length lead is the best choice for the safety and well-being of you and your dog.

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TopDog’s winter 2025 canine style guide
TopDog’s winter 2025 canine style guide

As another season starts, so does a new collection of trends that fashion-lovers everywhere will be keen to incorporate into their daily outfits. And many pup-parents are also choosing to not only keep themselves up-to-da...

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A guide to cycling with your dog
A guide to cycling with your dog

From introducing your dog to the bike for the first time to essential gear, training and choosing routes, TopDog’s experts will use this guide to take you through everything you need to know.

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