It’s time for a paw-some spring clean!

Making a garden to share with your dog isn’t just fun, it’s good for your health – and theirs. From design to discipline, find out how to create a pooch-friendly plot with help from Battersea Dogs Home and the master himself, Monty Don

There’s no doubt that we’ve enjoyed some very hot days throughout this summer, and when the temperature is on the rise, a day out with your dog that includes a paddle, a swim, or a splash about in coo

Waggy tails from around the county

As thoughts begin to turn gradually towards the hunting season, spare a thought for your kit. Is it still in the state it was left in back in March? Never fear, Octavia Pollock has plenty of advice on how to get it in tip-top shape

One of my favourite jobs is health checks on litters of puppies before they go to their new homes. Both breeders and buyers find it useful for any problems to have been identified in advance of the pu

Q I’m so concerned about my Labrador getting arthritis. Our previous Lab had it and spent the last couple of years of his life taking medication; I think he also experienced a lot of discomfort. Our c