Dogs have been the loving companions of humans since the dawn of time when our caveman ancestors roamed their lands with their faithful prehistoric hounds by their sides. Our relationships have only grown and developed as the number of different breeds have increased and now you can find dogs of all sizes and stature, from the smallest teacup Yorkie to the biggest Great Dane.

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Dogs make incredible pets, they are loving and supportive, never asking for anything in return but love, a comfortable collar with their own personal dog name tag and a daily bowl of food. They know when we are sad and need cuddles and love to smile alongside us on a playful day at the park or down the beach. Which is why it should come as no surprise that for a few years now, zoos have started pairing nervous cheetah cubs with boisterous, friendly pups, in order to bring them out of their spotted shells. The initiative first started over 30 years ago with experiments at San Diego Zoo but has gradually made its way around the world.

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With the recent influx of hot weather, many of us are escaping the soaring temperatures and heading to the beach for a fun-filled break with the family. And, for those of us with pooches of our own, this often includes our four-legged family members, too!

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Although we don’t have a lot of dangerous wildlife in the UK, there are some bugs and pests you’ll want to try to avoid your dog coming into contact with. Especially during the summer months when there are more bugs around, you may want to keep your dog on the lead, only letting them off in safe, enclosed areas such as your home garden (where possible).

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Keeping our dogs safe during periods of intense heat is an aspect of pet ownership even more important as ensuring your pet has up to date dog name tags. As most dogs have a fur coat, they can succumb to heatstroke quickly, making it even more important to keep an eye out for the signs.

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As the weather is getting warmer and thoughts of holidays are on the horizon, it’s clear that summer is finally here once again. However, while we may be sheltering from the sun and taking steps to keep ourselves safe this summer, are we doing the same for our pets?

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Welcoming a puppy into your home is a great mixture of joys and grumbling as your new four-pawed family member finds their feet and settles into family life. From puppy snuggles, bonding and training to little accidents and the odd chewed belonging, it’s no secret that puppy ownership can be a testing time but nonetheless an enjoyable journey as you watch your pet grow, learn and develop.

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We love our pets, be they furry, feathered, scaly or hairless. They bring us happiness and complete our families. Their unconditional love is enough to brighten the darkest of days and even the most hapless pup knows when their master needs a cuddle. That’s why it’s important to keep their safety in mind. Lost dogs can sometimes never be reunited with their owners and even worse, face serious injury when roaming around unsupervised.

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In today’s digital environment, technology is becoming an increasingly relevant and ever more intelligent part of daily life. From our home life to education, careers and health, technology seems to be with us wherever we go.

But what does this mean for our pets?

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Adopting a new pet is an exciting time – after all, welcoming a new member of the family into your home is always going to be a wonderful period of change. When adopting a new pet, there are many things which need to be considered, ranging from purchasing food, toys, bedding and engraved pet ID tags right through to making sure that your home is a pet-friendly zone.

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