Full article with thanks to: tripsavvy.com/traveling-with-pets-to-the-uk-1662362 The withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (a move known as “Brexit”) formally occurred on January 31, 2020. Following that departure is a transition period lasting until December 31, 2020, during which the U.K. and E.U. will negotiate the terms of their future relationship. This article has been updated as of … Read More
How to Travel with Anxious Pet Companions
Planning a staycation? Here’s how to keep your pup relaxed, especially for your pet companions with a history anxiety symptoms! Full article with thanks to: countryliving.com/uk/wildlife/pets/a39962927/dog-travel-anxiety Travel anxiety in dogs stems from the fear of not understanding what is happening. If you are going to introduce your dog to an unfamiliar form of travel, you may find your pup suffering with some degree … Read More
How to Keep Your Dog Cool During a Heatwave
Thinking about going out and about, and travelling with your dog? Hot weather can be uncomfortable and dangerous for dogs. Read our top tips for keeping your dog cool in hot weather. Full article with thanks to: medivet.co.uk/pet-care/pet-advice/10-tips-to-care-for-your-dog-in-the-heat Are dogs okay in hot weather? A dog can overheat very quickly, and you should always take steps to ensure that your … Read More
Great Beach Spots for Your Dog While on Holiday
Planning on taking a trip to Spain? Here is a useful guide on the best dog-friendly beaches you can take your dog while on holiday. It’s completely possible to enjoy your holiday with your companion! Full article with thanks to: idealista.com/en/news/lifestyle-spain/2019/08/21/6909-top-5-dog-friendly-beaches-spain-and-where-stay You shouldn’t have to go on holiday to the mountains or to the countryside when what you really want is … Read More
The Guide to Travelling with Your Dog
Full article with thanks to: travelnuity.com/travelling-in-the-uk-with-a-dog The United Kingdom is an excellent place for travelling with a dog. While it might not be as dog-friendly as parts of continental Europe, the UK still has plenty of dog-friendly pubs and cafes, walks, parks and even dog-friendly beaches. Given the hassle of travelling to and from Europe with a pup, consider travelling … Read More
What is an Animal Health Certificate?
Full article with thanks to: forbes.com/uk/advisor/pet-insurance/pet-passports For almost two decades, pet owners who like to holiday overseas – or who own a second home abroad – have been able to travel with their cat or dog with relative ease, thanks to the ‘pet passport’ scheme. When it was introduced, the scheme was a real game-changer, as it enabled Britons to … Read More
Travelling to Ireland with Your Pet?
Full article with thanks to: ireland.com/en-gb/help-and-advice/practical-information/bringing-your-pet-to-ireland The importation of pets into Ireland is strictly controlled to ensure diseases such as rabies are kept off of the island. Purr-fect for pets For the enthusiastic dog owner, the possibilities for walks are endless on the island – although remember to keep your dog on a leash at all times as sheep can … Read More
How Do I Check My Dog’s Health?
Full article with thanks to: gopetfriendly.com/blog/how-to-check-your-dogs-pulse-respiration-and-temperature You can tell your pet isn’t feeling well, but you don’t know how to help. It’s a rotten feeling! Checking some basic wellness measurements can help you figure out what’s causing your pet’s discomfort and get him feeling better. Every pet owner knows that feeling … when your pup isn’t himself, but you’re not … Read More
5 Alternatives When Leaving Your Cat At Home
Full article with thanks to: katzenworld.co.uk/2021/08/11/5-ways-to-prepare-to-leave-your-cat-while-you-travel You’re finally taking a well-deserved vacation away from the day-to-day grind, but taking your four-legged feline along with you is out of the question. While cats are largely considered rather self-sufficient pets to have, when they’re accustomed to having humans around they can feel lonely, frustrated or stressed without you. You want the best … Read More
Thinking About Bringing A New Cat To Your Family?
Full article with thanks to: katzenworld.co.uk/2022/02/16/thinking-of-bringing-a-new-cat-into-your-home-and-your-life If you are thinking of bringing a new cat or kitten into your home, that’s great! But like any long-term commitment, it’s best to take a moment to consider what that entails. It’s worth making a list of your expectations, circumstances, and life plans, and what you can (or cannot) provide for a cat. … Read More