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Can Walks in Secure Fields Really Be Classed as Dog Walks?
Over the past few years, secure dog fields have become increasingly popular. Across the UK, private enclosed spaces designed specifically for dogs are popping up everywhere, offering owners and dog professionals the chance to exercise dogs in a controlled, fenced environment. But this growing trend raises an interesting question: Can walks in secure fields really be classed as dog walks? While both activities involve exercising dogs, the experience and purpose behind them can
Mar 13


Why Have Professional Dog Walkers Become Public Enemy Number One?
If you spend any time in local Facebook groups, local WhatsApp chats, or comment sections, you may have noticed a surprising trend: professional dog walkers are increasingly being portrayed as villains. Accusations range from overcrowded parks and uncontrolled dogs to environmental damage and safety concerns. But how did a job that many people once viewed as helpful and harmless become so controversial? Let’s unpack why professional dog walkers are suddenly being treated like
Mar 13


Exploring the benefits and drawbacks of secure dog walking fields versus traditional park walks
Choosing the right pet care provider can often be a challenge for pet owners. With the rise of dog walkers using secure dog walking...
Nov 28, 2024


Protect Your Furry Friends: A Guide to Keeping Dogs Safe from Conkers and Acorns
The Autumn season brings about crisp air, colourful leaves, and an abundance of autumn treasures decorating the ground. Conkers and...
Sep 11, 2024


Is your dog afraid of fireworks?
If so, it's important to start putting some desensitisation training in place so that by the time fireworks season comes round your dog...
Oct 31, 2023


Why Doggy Day Care isn't for Every Dog!
When it comes to the care of your precious pup every owner wants the absolute best for them. But with so many options out there how do...
Feb 1, 2023


Halloween - Keep Your Pets Safe This Spooky Season
While lots of us will enjoy Halloween, it can be a stressful time for pets. With more knocks on the door, people dressed in strange...
Oct 18, 2022


Date for your Dog's Diary - STP Dog Show
For the 5th year we are honoured to be running the Charity Dog Show at the Sanderstead Community Day. With classes for all, there's...
Aug 10, 2022


Summer Safety Tips for your Pets
Walks Walk dogs at cooler times of the day; early morning or in the evening. Tarmac can burn paws, so watch out! If you're unable to hold...
Aug 8, 2022


Rawhide - Friend or Foe?
What is it? Rawhide is a by-product of the leather industry. It usually made from cow or horse hides (their skin). Artificial colours and...
Aug 8, 2022


The Dangers of Blue-Green Algae
What is it? Summer and warm weather conditions promote the growth of Cyanbacteri. The bacteria itself is invisible to the naked eye, but...
Aug 1, 2022


Ticks - What You Need to Know!
What? Small spider-like parasites that suck blood of other animals. They don't fly or jump, they crawl onto your dog's skin when they...
May 31, 2022
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