It is no secret that owning a pet is a wonderful thing. For years we have cuddled them, played with them, and lavished them with gifts, but one thing that some dog owners struggle with is the daily walking, especially out in the Great British weather. On top of your 9-5 office job and 45-minute …
Life with a guide dog in the family is no different to life with any other kind of dog but there are some things that only guide dog owners get to experience. My name is Craig and I’m the Digs for Dogs dog walking franchisee in the Middleton area. My wife Claire has a visual …
Now that the rain has stopped and the sun is well, sort of shining, it is the perfect time of year for you to get out the walking boots and take your furry friend for some summer adventures. Swap the smartphones and TV for fresh-air and exercise and treat your dog to a fantastic walk …
It’s Easter! One of our favourite times of year at Dogs for Dogs. The days are getting longer, the flowers are out and the long, wet winter is finally over. If you are lucky enough to be able to spend the four-day Easter weekend with friends and family, you are probably going on an egg …
It’s April already. How did that happen? Spring is a beautiful time – the weather’s improving, the daffodils are out and the clocks have gone back. We’re all clearing out the garage, cleaning the windows and the local recycling plant hasn’t been this busy in months. There’s always a real sense of optimism in the …
Keeping your dog’s mouth and teeth clean are an essential part of responsible dog ownership. Dental disease is extremely common in dogs and can be very uncomfortable, leading to long term problems – and hefty vet bills. Despite this, many owners we speak to are unsure of the best methods to make keep their dog’s …
Setting up your own business can be a daunting prospect – especially if you haven’t done anything like it before. You are bound to have mixed emotions – excitement at being your own boss, along with having lots of questions on your mind, including: Am I doing the right thing? Will my business be profitable? …
The Digs for Dogs team is made up of some fantastic members of both sexes, but on International Women’s Day it’s all about the girls! We have many female franchisees from all walks of life. Despite our fight for equality, many women still face a daily battle with getting the work life balance right, more …
Founder of Digs for Dogs Debbie Pomfret keeps her family close, working with her son Oliver to run the business. But when it comes to Debbie’s family, we’re not just talking blood relations; all franchisees have close relationships with both her and one another, and with many franchisees involving their own relatives, the brood just …
Got the back to work blues?? Facing a life change? Would love to work with animals? Digs for Dogs, a leading home boarding and dog walking service, are bringing an amazing opportunity for dog lovers across Yorkshire to run their own business, after already proving a success in the county. As a franchise network, Digs for …
