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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

Dog Breeds

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.

Find out more about your favourite breeds here >>

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 >>

Dog Friendly Parks in London: Regent’s Park

We’ve been trying to identify the best dog walking spots in London and Regent’s Park is the perfect place to let your dog explore.

24th December 2022

Here’s Why You Should NEVER Feed Your Dog Ice Cream

Summer has officially hit the UK, and with temperatures continuing to rise we’re all trying to find ways to keep ourselves and our pets cool. It’s easier for us than it is them – if we’re too hot, we fan ourselves; if we’re feeling dehydrated, we get a cold drink; and if we want a cool treat, we get an ice cream. However, experts are warning that no matter how hot it gets you should never feed ice cream to your dog.

24th December 2022

Is Your West Highland Terrier Bored? Here Are The Signs To Look For

We’ve noted the signs you need to look out for that might suggest that your West Highland Terrier is potentially bored or lonely. Read them and see what options you may have.

24th December 2022

Christmas trees and pets – are they safe?

It’s the most wonderful time of the year and it wouldn’t be complete without the festive tree. But when it comes to Christmas trees and pets – is it safe?

23rd December 2022

Is Your Vizsla Bored? Here Are The Signs To Look For

Sometimes it may look like your Vizsla is bored or doesn’t know what to do. We’ve put together some signs for you to look out for

23rd December 2022

Is Your Tundra Wolf Bored? Here Are The Signs To Look For

We’ve noted the signs you need to look out for that might suggest that your Tundra Wolf is potentially bored or lonely. Read them and see what options you may have.

22nd December 2022

Spay and neuter - Tundra Wolf

When Should I Spay or Neuter My Tundra Wolf?

Not sure on when or whether to spay or neuter your Tundra Wolf? Here’s a range of things you’ll need to consider.

22nd December 2022

Spay and neuter - Yorkipoo

When Should I Spay or Neuter My Yorkipoo?

Wanting to know when is best to spay or neuter your Yorkipoo? We’ve worked out the typical timeframes and let you know more about what you need to consider.

22nd December 2022

Spay and neuter - Yorkiton

When Should I Spay or Neuter My Yorkiton?

Making a decision on spaying or neutering your Yorkiton – have a good read of the things you need to consider.

21st December 2022

Why You Should Ignore Your Pet’s Begging

Try as we might to keep them fit, we pet owners often feel the temptation to over indulge our furry friends. Not only do we love to see their excitement at the ‘magic word’, we also use treats as a way of bonding with our pets – it makes us feel like we’re good parents! However, over feeding our pets can bring about a variety of health issues, as well as bad habits that can cause a strain on yours and your pet’s relationship. Here are some simple ways to manage your pet’s begging, and promote a positive attitude to food.

21st December 2022

Why Does My Dog ‘Scoot’ Along On His Bum?

We all know that seeing a dog scooting around on their bum is a funny sight, but did you know it can be caused by something a little more serious than meets the eye?

21st December 2022

Best Ways To Exercise Your Estrela Mountain Dog?

A guide of tips to keep your Estrela Mountain Dog fit and healthy – with a range of exercise ideas for your Estrela Mountain Dog.

21st December 2022

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