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 be very...

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 public enemy...

Choosing the right pet care provider can often be a challenge for pet owners. With the rise of dog walkers using secure dog walking...