Dog attacks in the UK has increased by 76% in 10 years and sadly this figure still seems to be increasing. Is this because there has been a trend toward a certain dog breed or are there just more dogs in the UK now? The numbers were collated from hospital admission records of all patients admitted […]
The Top 10 of UK dog breeds in 2018 Just as fashions change so do peoples preferences for their dog breeds. This could be down to life style changes or even social media. Here at DogFence we have seen a trend towards smaller breeds and poodle crosses. It’s good to see, however, that still firmly […]
So what is an electronic cat fence? An electronic cat fence! Really, how does that work? It’s actually a very simple but effective solution to keep cats safe in the garden and away from the roads. A simple transmitter is installed in the owners house. This transmitter is attached to wire that surrounds the property. […]
We’ve all been there. The winter months bringing with them a bug that leaves you bed ridden with a mug of soup and a lack of sympathy from your friends and family. The flu can really take its toll on you, but did you know that your dog can get it to? The signs of […]
A new solution to keep your cat safe outdoors Cat are naturally active and love to do their own thing. I’s a continual concern for owners as to how to keep their cats safe outdoors, particularly when they have unlimited access to the big wide world. Unfortunately their tendency to wander leads to around 300,000 […]
Dogs love the winter time, for many it means extra cuddles in front of a warm fire with their owner! However, the colder weather presents a few problems for keeping our furry friends safe and entertained during the colder months. Here are a few tips for ensuring your family pet stays happy this winter. Keep Your Dogs Safe […]
Christmas time is just around the corner and should be enjoyed by every member of the family. Dogs technically don’t know what Christmas is but they do know that everyone is excited and there are many new shiny objects that they have never seen before, some of which could cause them harm. Here’s our guide […]
Let us set the scene for you. You’ve been slow roasting your Christmas turkey all through the night. The smell is truly heavenly wafting through the house like an angel sent to bless you and give you good fortune. You have basted this creation a thousand times to make sure that the taste is perfect […]
We loved this article By Ralph Greco, Jr. “Dog Alerts Owner to Bad Weather” It sounds like a headline from a supermarket tabloid but scientific facts support this seemingly amazing claim — which is not so amazing to those of us who own dogs. So many of us have experienced our furry companions barking well […]
Spring has sprung, and with the change of season, our thoughts inevitably turn to Easter celebrations, spring cleaning and much-needed home improvement projects. But the new spring weather can prove not-so-sunny for curious pets—or their unwitting owners. Before you embark on Spring cleaning or gardening, take heed of potential springtime hazards for your furry friend. […]
