Pet guides

Discover our latest guides with all the top tips and handy hints you need as a pet owner.

Everything you need to know about caring for your pet

Dog sitting on a sofa.

Common dog illnesses and treatments…

Cat receiving vet treatment.

Common cat illnesses and diseases…

Person checking dogs ear

How to complete a 5 minute health check for your dog at home…

Dog having its microchipped checked.

Microchipping your pet…

Dog having its microchipped checked.

Microchipping your pet…

Dog playing with ball on the grass.

Keeping your pet cool in a heatwave…

Vet holding cat

Pet vaccinations - dog and cat vaccines…

Friendly cat and dog.

Types of pet insurance…

Dog getting treatment from a vet.

How pre-existing conditions affect your pet insurance…

Dog looking out from under a blanket

Prepare your pets for firework season…

A picture of an unhappy dog looking out the window missing its owners.

Dog separation anxiety…

A wet dog after being groomed wrapped in a towel

How to groom your dog at home…

Cocker spaniel puppy

Feeding your puppy…

Ginger kitten lying down outside

Letting your kitten outside for the first time…

Dog running with a ball.

Exercising your puppy…

Kitten with a bowl of food

Tips for feeding your kitten…

Jack Russell carrying a feeding bowl.

Dog’s diet, nutrition and health…

Dog left alone outside a shop.

Dog theft - how to keep your dog safe…

Golden Retriever on a lead in a car boot.

Travelling safely in the car with your dog…

Everything you need to know about owning a pet

Dog and owner in field

9 benefits of having a pet…

Service dog

Types of service dogs…

Kitten learning to use a litter tray

How to litter train your kitten…

Two dogs greeting each other outside.

Socialising your puppy…

Everything you need to know about training your pet

Person and dog practising recall

Dog recall training - easy steps…

Dog in crate.

How to crate train your dog…

Beagle dog sitting in field

How to train your dog to sit, lie down and wait…

A Jack Russell dog with a toy in its mouth, walking on a lead with its owner in a park.

How to train your dog to walk on the lead…