As professional dog walkers, we know that during heatwaves, safety has to come first. When it’s too hot to walk, garden visits and pop-ins are a fantastic way to give dogs a potty break, a little exercise, and much-needed company without risking heatstroke. But how do you make a short garden visit meaningful for the […]
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As a professional dog walker in the UK, your hands are literally your livelihood. Recent research reveals that dog walking injuries pose a significant occupational risk that could impact your ability to work, your insurance premiums, and your professional reputation. A comprehensive BMJ Injury Prevention study (June 2025) analysed nearly 500,000 injury cases, uncovering 110,722
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Picture this: you’re sitting in the cosy waiting room of your trusted neighbourhood vet clinic, chatting with the friendly receptionist about how Bella’s been doing since her last check-up. The walls are covered with adorable photos of local pets, and everything feels wonderfully personal and independent. But here’s the kicker – there’s a very good
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In the realm of professional dog walking, ensuring the safety of both animals and the public is paramount. The 2018 case of Smith v Worth serves as a stark reminder of the responsibilities that come with the profession. The Incident Melissa Smith, an experienced equestrian, was riding her horse along a bridleway on a common
In the UK, dog owners use an estimated 500 million dog poo bags annually. While many opt for biodegradable or compostable bags, believing they are eco-friendly, the reality is that these alternatives often fail to decompose as intended, especially in landfills. Recycled plastic bags, on the other hand, offer a more sustainable solution by repurposing
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Happy Paws Dog Walking & Pet Sitting Phone: 07527 789493Postcode: S80 4JJ Overview:Happy Paws, operated by Danielle, offers professional dog walking and pet sitting services in Worksop and surrounding areas. With over eight years of experience, Danielle is fully insured, qualified, and CRB checked. Services include individual or group dog walks, pet sitting, nail clipping,
Paws & Paths Dog Walking Service Business Name: Paws & Paths Dog Walking ServicePhone: 07712 345678Email: info@pawsandpaths.co.ukPostcode: NG24 1BPWebsite: www.pawsandpaths.co.uk “Sarah from Paws & Paths has been walking our Border Collie for over a year now and we couldn’t be happier. She’s reliable, caring, and our dog literally jumps for joy when she arrives! Highly recommended for anyone in Newark.”
Need a professional, well respected dog walker in or around Tenby? 1. Wagg Tails Dog Walking Website: waggtailsdogwalking.wixsite.com/waggtailsdogwalkingPhone: 01834 843163Email: waggtailsdogwalking@googlemail.comAddress: 18 Newell Hill, Tenby, Pembrokeshire Services: Recent Reviews: 2. Coastal Trails & Waggy Tails Website: coastaltrailsandwaggytails.co.ukPhone: 07866 437482Email: info@coastaltrailsandwaggytails.co.ukAreas Covered: Swansea and Gower Services: Recent Reviews: 3. Dyfed Dog Walking Network Website: dyfeddogwalking.co.uk/dog-walking-in-tenby Services:
Due to the recent changes in UK law regarding XL Bullys and their addition to the list of banned breeds in the UK, fewer professional dog walkers are offering their services to XL owners, primarily for insurance reasons. However, many have seen the gap in the market and turned their businesses towards this challenge rather
Let’s check out this month’s public space protection orders which include restrictions on dog walking from around the UK. Barnsley On March 11th, 2025, Barnsley’s local government will decide whether to continue its efforts to manage public behavior through two key regulations. The first, aimed at reducing disruptive actions in the town center, is proposed
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