Dog breeds vary in size and shape from the tiniest teacup Chihuahua to the massive St Bernards and Great Danes.
Most dogs were bred for particular behaviours, such as hunting or herding.
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The Tailster Guide to Dogs
Owning a dog is great fun and immensely rewarding. But, dogs have complex needs and each dog is unique.
In this section you will find out about the different breeds and Crossbreeds, how to train them, and look after them
Crossbreeds & Designer Dogs
A crossbred dog is a hybrid of two breeds of dog. This can lead to some very interesting mixed-breeds.
Once they were considered second class citizens to pure breeds, many have become incredibly popular in their own right.
Find out more about your favourite crossbreeds here >>
Read Our Latest Posts on Dogs >>
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Here Are All The Dog Walking Rules That You Need
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Grit: Is It Bad For My Dog’s Paws?
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What They Should Expect When You’re Expecting
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Dog Friendly Spots & Dog Walks in South Derbyshire
Looking for the best place to take your dog for walks in South Derbyshire? Louise, one of our top carers, has written up her top dog walks in South Derbyshire.
Dog Friendly Spots & Dog Walks in Canterbury
Wondering which dog friendly Parks are there in Canterbury? Joanne, one of our top carers in Kent has written up her top dog walks in Canterbury!
When Will My Puppy Calm Down?
Puppies are full of energy and they can be too much to handle at times. Here are some ways that you can help settle your puppy down.
How to Choose a Dog Breed That Suits Your Needs
Getting a new dog is a very exciting time but It’s a big decision and choosing the right dog can seem pretty difficult, here are key things to look into.