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Wellbeing and care for dogs

From deciding to get a dog, right through to making the difficult decision to say goodbye. Here you'll find information on daily care for happy, healthy pets.

Luna, the XL bully, behind a measuring tape

XL bully ban explained

Snow walk with 2 Springers

Dogs in winter

A small black dog stands in a stream

Dangers, Seasonal

Blue-green algae and its dangers to dogs

Dog Kira in her new home

Dangers, Essentials

How to protect against dog theft

Tug of War

Training and games

Indoor games for dogs

Puppy and child

Puppy, Safety around dogs

Puppies and children

German Shepherd cross Jan being scanned for a microchip by a member of the Blue Cross team

Getting a cat, Getting a dog

Microchipping your dog or cat

Dog for flea advice

Dog flea advice

a puppy sits on a vet examination table whilst his owner gives him a treat and a vet uses her stethoscope

Getting a dog, Puppy

Puppy and dog vaccinations

Dog in bluebells

Out and about, Walks

Top spring dog walks

Dog splashing about on the beach

Out and about, Walks

Best beach walks for dogs this autumn and winter

Keep dogs and horses safe around each other

Behaviour, Safety around horses

Keeping dogs and horses safe around each other