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Celebrating British Dog Breeds Britain is home to some of the world’s most beloved dog breeds, each with its own unique history and charm. From loyal companions to hardworking herders, these breeds reflect the heart of British heritage. Border Collie: The Intelligent WorkhorseBritain is home to some of the world’s…

One of the quirkiest behaviours dog owners encounter is when their beloved pet finds something smelly—mud, manure, or even dead animals—and decides to roll in it. This strange habit is called ‘scent- rolling,’ and while it might be puzzling (and sometimes unpleasant) for us, it has deep evolutionary roots. Dogs…

Neutering male dogs, commonly known as castration, involves the surgical removal of the testicles, rendering the dog incapable of reproduction. This procedure has been a standard practice in veterinary medicine for decades, primarily aimed at controlling the canine population and mitigating certain behavioural issues. However, recent studies and expert opinions…

If you’ve ever given your dog a tasty treat only to see them scamper away and bury it somewhere—perhaps under a pillow, in the backyard, or even in the laundry basket—you’re witnessing a behaviour known as ‘caching.’ While it might seem odd for a well-fed pet to hide food they…