What to Do If Your Dog Eats Chocolate?

Dec 11, 2025 | Dogs

Chocolate can be a delicious treat for humans, but for our dogs it can be dangerous or even life-threatening.  Why Is Chocolate Dangerous to Dogs? Dogs metabolise methylxanthines (theobromine and caffeine) much more slowly than people, which means these compounds stay...

Keeping Your Pets Calm During Fireworks and Halloween

Oct 16, 2025 | Dogs, Cats

Keeping Your Pets Calm During Fireworks and Halloween As autumn rolls in, the season of Halloween costumes, spooky decorations, and Bonfire Night celebrations begins. For humans, it’s a magical time—but for our pets, especially dogs and cats, it can be overwhelming....

What’s in your dogs food?

Oct 8, 2025 | Dogs

Know What’s in the Bag — Smith’s Pets Quick-Check Guide Ever wondered what’s really in your dog’s dinner? Here’s a handy way to make sense of those labels  from the team at Smith’s Pets! In recent years, raw feeding has become a big trend among dog owners, with many...

Stop the Pull! Tips for Tackling Lead Pulling in Dogs

Aug 26, 2025 | Dogs, News

Stop the Pull! Tips for Tackling Lead Pulling in Dogs One of the most common struggles dog owners face on walks is lead pulling. What should be a relaxing outing can quickly turn into a tug-of-war. Whether your dog is big or small, lead pulling can make walks...

Adventure-Ready Dogs: What to Pack in Your First Aid Kit

Aug 13, 2025 | Dogs, News

Adventure-Ready Dogs: What to Pack in Your First Aid Kit Whether it’s beach trips, woodland walks, or garden BBQs, summer is the perfect time to make memories with your dog. But with all that fun comes the risk of little scrapes, insect stings, or overheating. That’s...

Splash Safety: Essential Water Safety Tips for Your Dog

Aug 5, 2025 | Dogs, News

Splash Safety: Essential Water Safety Tips for Your Dog  When the sun is shining and temperatures rise, many of us head to the beach, pool, lake, or river to cool off and naturally, our dogs are often right beside us. While water play can be a fantastic way for your...
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