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  • Business Update in these uncertain times

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    We would like to take this opportunity to THANK YOU, our loyal customers who have supported and keep supporting K9 Active during these very strange and uncertain times. This is not the norm fo

  • Dog Training - Using Toys for Recall

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    Are you having problems with your dog and recall? Perhaps you have a new puppy or rescue dog and want to start his recall training off right but feel that food reward simply does not motivate your

  • ​How to Hike With Your Dog

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    Trail time with our dogs gives us a chance to adopt their curiosity and sense of adventure. They stop to investigate a wildflower we'd walk right past, or splash through a stream we'd normally hike ar

  • Weekend Warrior Syndrome

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    On any given Monday, vets’ waiting rooms up and down the country contain a liberal sprinkling of the latest victims of ‘weekend warrior syndrome’. Loosely put, it’s the tendency of dog owners to belie

  • National Pet Month: How Can Pets Improve Lives of The Elderly?

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    National Pet Month is here, which makes now the best time to reflect on how valuable our beloved pets really are! This month, we’re focussing on the amazing work that dogs can do for the elderly.

  • 5 Perfect New Year Resolutions for you and your dog to try

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    5 Perfect New Year Resolutions – For Dogs And Their People!Where does the time go? It’s nearly January again and nearly time to make those resolutions. You know the ones? I’ll lose weight, walk the do

  • How To Camp With Your Dog

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    There's camping - and then there's camping with your dog by your side. Their presence alone elevates every little moment. Their curiosity is contagious, their zeal inspiring. Hiking and camping toget

  • The Power of Positive Reinforcement: Training your Dog to Take Their Medication.

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    Struggling to get your pup to take their medication each morning?Veterinary medicine is designed and manufactured to be as easy and stress-free as possible for your pet. However, if you find that y

  • Bank Holiday Weekend With Your Dog

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    Things To Consider When Taking Your Dog on Holiday The Great British Summer is finally right around the corner. With those couple of sunny days in April already giving us a taste of what’s to come

  • Pet Blood Bank - Help Save Another Dog's Life

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    Did you know dogs can give Blood? Neither did we until we discovered Pet Blood Bank. The UK's first and only charity of its kind that provides a canine blood bank service, helping to save the

  • Introducing A New Puppy To Your Family Dog

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    Getting a new puppy is a very exciting time for a household but if you already have a dog in your family it can also be an anxious time as you want introductions to go as well as possible. Over the

  • Tool Aims to Help Dog Owners Avoid Pet Regret

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    New Interactive Tool Aims to Help Dog Owners Avoid Pet Regret Taking home a new furry family member is an exciting time, but sadly, pet regret is a real thing that owners may experience.. In f

  • Indoor Games for Extreme Weather Days

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    Here in the UK we have only a handful of times where the weather stops us in our tracks, but we do have them. Most of the time we can kit our dogs up, in dog boots and clothing, to tackle the snowiest

  • Alternatives to leaving your dog at home

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    Here at K9active we are very lucky to be able to bring our canine companions into work with us during the day. However in their 2019 PDSA Animal Welfare (PAW) report the PDSA discovered that around

  • Get Prepared For Fireworks Season

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    The end of October and the beginning of November hail the approach of what is often the most stressful time of year for the dog owner Fireworks season. Fireworks might be impressive and awe-in

  • Why attend Puppy training classes?

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    Getting a new puppy is always an exciting time but a recent report from the PDSA found that 60% of dogs do not attend a puppy training class within their first 6 months of life, meaning that over 5 mi

  • Choosing a Good Dog Walker

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    A couple of generations ago the family dog would have usually had company, in the home, most of the time. Yet with working hours becoming longer and the whole family out to work the house is often

  • Easter Precautions: The Dangers of Dogs Eating Chocolate

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    For many children and families, Easter is an exciting time of year. Not only is a time often spent with family and friends but, for children, it is also a time for hunting Easter eggs and enjoying

  • Do pets prevent child obesity? Read our blog to find out why

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    As I dog owner I enjoy nothing more than a walk with my dogs but recently my attention was caught by a headline in The Telegraph which said that owning a pet improves children’s health with a drop in

  • Getting A New Puppy And The Risks

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    Are you thinking of introducing a new puppy into your home and looking for the best place to start?As human beings we are natural optimists, aren't we? We like the idea of a Mother dog bringing up

  • Good will to all men why not Goodwill to all Dogs this year?

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    Sometimes we seem to lose touch with the true meaning of Christmas. Togetherness and love is the reason for the season. But do we forget? We at K9 Active often think of the shelter dogs at Christ

  • Plan your perfect dog days of Summer in our National Parks

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    In the UK, we are lucky to have as many as fifteen National Parks at our dog’s paws. From dramatic coastlines to breath-taking lochs, even towering forests harbouring tales of bygone eras – we can

  • Missing You – An Overview of Canine Separation Anxiety

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    How do you think your dog copes at home when you go out? Maybe you think he is quite happy because he doesn't chew anything or pee on the sofa? Unfortunately canine separation anxiety is more commo

  • You can run with your dog

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    Running with your canine co-pilot is sure to bring a whole new kind of runner’s high. From watching your dog sprint from a sudden case of the zoomies to giving you an excited side-tongued smile, you’l

  • Why Does My Puppy – Understand Dog Behaviour

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    Are you wondering why your puppy can’t seem to learn what you would like them to do but insists on repeating the behaviour which drives you mad? If so, stick around because we’re about to explai

  • Hiking In Summer With Your Dog

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    Hiking with your dog can be the perfect outdoor activity, but there is plenty to consider before heading out on the trail. We are here to help make sure you're prepared for all weathers, unintended de

  • Petplan Introduces Interactive Weather Furcast for Dogs: A First-of-Its-Kind Tool for Safe Summer Walks

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    Petplan, the UK's largest pet insurance provider, has launched a groundbreaking interactive 'Weather Furcast' for dogs. This digital tool, hosted on Petplan.co.uk, updates in real time to show when it

  • Your New Puppy – Two Rules to Training Success

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    So, you've decided which puppy you would like to bring home? Are you now thinking about how you can train them? Perhaps you are a bit overwhelmed with training advice and don’t know where to begin.

  • A Guide to Wilsons Dog Food – Why We Love It and Why Your Dog Will Too!

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    Here at K9 Active, we’re always on the lookout for top-quality dog food that supports our furry friends' health and well-being. One brand we’ve loved for years is Wilsons Pet Food. With over 160 years

  • Looking for love? Ditch the dating apps and get a dog

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    Pets help the busy and lonely form new and lasting relationships 16% of full time workers start a new relationship whilst out with their petOne in three widows have been able to make new friends thro

  • Can dog depression be seasonal? & can your dog suffer S.A.D

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    Do Dogs Get Seasonal Depression?Does your dog get depressed in the winter? Perhaps there’s another reason that he tries to get as close to the fire as he possibly can? Maybe he needs the light as much

  • Canine Christmas Table Scraps - Whats safe for them to eat?

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    10 Surprisingly Healthy Canine Christmas Table ScrapsWe wholeheartedly believe in sharing your dinner with the dog. Table scraps are a wonderful addition to every dog’s diet and if you don’t want your

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    Terms and Conditions To protect your own interests please read the conditions carefully before you click the tick box.  If you are uncertain as to your rights under them or you want any...

  • Brighten up your Dog Walks – Go Geocaching

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    Dog walking is nice, it’s great in fact, but what if you had the opportunity to take part in a worldwide treasure hunt every time you went? Welcome to the community activity that is geocaching.

  • Get In Shape For Spring Walks: Dog Walking Tips for a Safer, Happier Spring

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    After a winter of shorter days, muddy paths and quick walks between showers, spring can make us all want to get back outside for longer adventures with our dogs. The lighter evenings arrive, the weat

  • Dining Out? Don't Leave Your Furry Friend Behind!

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    As dog owners, we know that our furry friends are more than just pets - they're part of the family. And just like any family member, they deserve to be included in our outings, even when it comes to d

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