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Surfaces like tarmac or sand can burn your dog’s paws so avoid walking them in hot weather – if it’s too hot to touch, it’s too hot for them. Dogs cope with heat less effectively than humans, so even

More and more owners are taking their dogs with them on holiday, whether that is in the UK or further afield. Bringing your pet along can certainly add to the fun for you and them – but it does requir

Warm weather, longer days, and maybe even a holiday? The summer is finally upon us – hooray! But all that sun, tempting sugary tipples and disrupted sleep can make this time of year the perfect recipe

Summertime might serve up more exercise options than any other time of year. Here, the experts reveal how to make the most of an active season in the sun

Everything you need to feel your best in soaring summer temperatures

With these tools and tricks of the trade, you can prepare your plot for any heat and drought conditions