It’s officially SUMMER! And as the temperatures rise, here’s what you need to know to help keep your dog happy and healthy… Try some frozen treats! This delicious and very simple recipe will help your dog cool off in no time. With just three ingredients, you can make your pooch their very own ice (peanut …

Guest blog by Laura Thorpe – Founder and Holistic Dog Groomer at The Soggy Doggie Why we should let our dogs sniff! You may be thinking, what on earth is a ‘Sniffari’? Why should it be a regular enriching activity for my dog? And how can I take my dog on one? First of all …

If you’ve recently been thinking that it’s time for a change, to finally do something for yourself, and perhaps leap into self-employment – Digs for Dogs could have the perfect solution for you, AND give you the chance to work with dogs everyday!  The demand for pet services is at an all time high in the …

10th May 2021 is the beginning of Mental Health Awareness Week – and as a matter close to our hearts here at Digs for Dogs, we thought it would be the perfect opportunity to celebrate our four-legged friends, who for many of us have been the ones to keep us going this past year. “Our …

Have you heard of Kennel Stress? “Kennel stress is a generic term used for when dogs encounter a state of mental or emotional strain and tension during or after a kennel stay. It can manifest in a number of ways including aggression, fear, anxiety, shaking, whining, or other noticeable changes in behavior.” Putting your dog …

The safety of your dogs is our top priority at Digs for Dogs, and we always ensure we provide safe transit (as well as lots of fun) for all our pups! “As per the Welfare of Animals (Transport) Order 1997, dogs should not be transported in a way that could cause injury or unnecessary suffering” …

Easter is just around the corner and we have found you the best eggs suitable for your four-legged friends… As we all know, human chocolate is poisonous to dogs, so it’s important that you only ever give your dog carob. What is carob? Carob is the safe alternative to chocolate and is not harmful to …

Make your dog feel special this ‘Love Your Pet’ Day! You’ll know as well as we do, dogs are family, so it only seems right that there’s an entire day dedicated to showing our love and appreciation for them! While our pets love their routines to help keep them calm and balanced, it’s sometimes nice …

Happy Pancake Day! Arguably the best day of the month – but we can’t forget to include the pooch! Treat them to the ultimate dog-friendly pancakes this year with our quick and easy recipe… 🐾 Apparatus: Non-stick frying pan Medium mixing bowl Whisk Spatula Sieve (Bone shaped cutter or squeezy bottle with a thin nozzle …

Guest Blog by Lynne Jones – Digs for Dogs franchise owner, Northwich Training with Pawsitivity Use ‘paw-sitive’ training to bring up a reliable, confident & well-controlled dog. As a behaviourist, I regularly work with dogs who suffer from fear, anxiety and aggression which has been triggered by out of date training techniques that are nowadays …