What are Whippets like? Our A-Z of Owning a Whippet

What are Whippets like? Our A-Z of Owning a Whippet

Whippet owners adore the breed and fall head over heels in love with them- but why? Just what are whippets like to have in the family? Are they good pets? Here are some owner reflections of the long nosed folk, collected from many wonderful U.K. 

Dear New Whippet Owner- getting your whippet puppy

Dear New Whippet Owner- getting your whippet puppy

Embarking on the life-changing journey of pointy-nosed parenthood? Congratulations! This advice for new whippet or new puppy owners offers a collection of top-tips and fabulous nuggets of knowledge shared by us and also a wonderful community of whippet and hound-owners. to help you prepare for 

Caring for a elderly whippet

Caring for a elderly whippet

We live with two senior dogs. At the fabulous age of 14, we received the sad news that one of our precious boys has a tumour. He has been suffering with various niggles for many months so this was not a shock to us, more 

What Should You Look for When Comparing Emergency Vets in Your Area?

What Should You Look for When Comparing Emergency Vets in Your Area?

Choosing the right emergency vet can make a major difference in how fast a pet receives care during an unexpected health problem. Pet owners often look for nearby clinics that stay open around the clock and can handle urgent situations without delay. Knowing what to 

Tractive Dog 6 GPS Tracker Review

Tractive Dog 6 GPS Tracker Review

We are huge fans of the Tractive trackers and have been using them for many years now. As whippet owners, a really reliable GPS device is worth its weight in gold- particularly as we do have one whippet with dubious recall. We were recently asked 

The Ultimate Guide to Finding Dog-Friendly Accommodation

The Ultimate Guide to Finding Dog-Friendly Accommodation

Travelling with your dog opens up a whole world of adventures. But let’s be honest – finding dog-friendly accommodation that genuinely welcomes dogs (rather than just tolerating them) can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack.  The good news is that more and 

Dog Walks For Exercise: Burning Calories with your Dog!

Dog Walks For Exercise: Burning Calories with your Dog!

Walking your dog is a cherished daily ritual, but did you know that with a few mindful tweaks, these strolls can become effective weight loss sessions? By incorporating the science of calorie cycling varying your walking pace and intensity—you can maximize the calorie-burning potential of 

Gentle at-Home Pet Euthanasia in London – A Compassionate Choice for Families with Pets

Gentle at-Home Pet Euthanasia in London – A Compassionate Choice for Families with Pets

Saying goodbye to a beloved pet is one of the most emotionally challenging moments a family can face, so for many pet owners in London, the idea of letting their cherished companion pass peacefully in the comfort of their own home—surrounded by familiar smells, sounds, 

5 Unique Ways to Remember Your Dogs After They Die

5 Unique Ways to Remember Your Dogs After They Die

When you lose a beloved pet, it is like losing a member of your family. The wagging tails, the eager eyes, and the unconditional love they give will leave a mark on your heart for the rest of your life. The memories of their playful 

Adopting a dog in Glasgow- puppy or adult dog?

Adopting a dog in Glasgow- puppy or adult dog?

If you are considering adding a canine friend to your family, the first decision is whether you choose a puppy or an adult dog. Each option comes with unique benefits and challenges that can shape your overall experience as a pet owner. Your lifestyle, schedule,