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How to help your dog cope with fireworks

Fireworks can be frightening for dogs, but there are ways to help. From keeping them calm on Bonfire Night to getting puppies used to loud noises, here's what we've learned.

How to help your dog cope with fireworks

Fireworks can be frightening for dogs, but there are ways to help. From keeping them calm on Bonfire Night to getting puppies used to loud noises, here's what we've learned.

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Our dogs are living longer. Here's why.

Dogs are living longer than ever, thanks to advances in veterinary care, better diets and a greater understanding of their needs.

Our dogs are living longer. Here's why.

Dogs are living longer than ever, thanks to advances in veterinary care, better diets and a greater understanding of their needs.

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Scientists now know why small dogs live longer

Scientists have uncovered a new clue to why small dogs outlive larger breeds.

Scientists now know why small dogs live longer

Scientists have uncovered a new clue to why small dogs outlive larger breeds.

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How to help your dog adjust to a new baby in th...

Bringing a new baby home changes more than your routine. Here’s what we learned first time with Rufus.

How to help your dog adjust to a new baby in th...

Bringing a new baby home changes more than your routine. Here’s what we learned first time with Rufus.

A dog sitting in a pile of autumn leaves in a woog. Picture by Hunor Kerekes

5 autumn foods that are good for your dog

Five autumn foods your dog can safely enjoy, from apples and pears to butternut squash, carrots and sweet potato.

5 autumn foods that are good for your dog

Five autumn foods your dog can safely enjoy, from apples and pears to butternut squash, carrots and sweet potato.

A large Bernese Mountain Dog eating grass. Picture by Siarhei Valchok

Why does my dog eat grass?

We look at the possible reasons, including fibre, and when the habit might be worth paying attention to.

Why does my dog eat grass?

We look at the possible reasons, including fibre, and when the habit might be worth paying attention to.

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