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 >>
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 >>
Is Your Sussex Spaniel Bored? Here Are The Signs To Look For
If you think your Sussex Spaniel is likely bored – here’s some tips for you to understand if this is the case and what you may want to do.
Should I Get An… English Springer Spaniel?
Not sure whether to get an English Springer Spaniel? We’ve listed all the information you need to know before acquiring this playful dog as your pet.
Pug Dog Encephalitis (PDE) – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Pug Dog Encephalitis (PDE) is a serious brain inflammation condition that affects pugs.
Learn more about the causes and symptoms of PDE here >>
Dog microchipping laws – what you need to know
As it is compulsory to make sure your dog is microchipped AND registered with an approved database, we outline what you need to do as a dog owner to ensure you are not breaking the law.
Pets at Home VIP member benefit – Tailster wallet credit
Tailster has teamed up with Pets at Home to give their VIP members a real treat! VIP members get discounts on pet care with Tailster! Tailster is the largest online pet care platform in the UK, with over 26,000 approved, vetted and insured carers, helping pet owners find the perfect carer. Tailster uses tech to […]
Pets at Home VIP member benefit
Tailster has teamed up with Pets at Home PETSVIP members to give them a special treat – read on to find out regarding the terms and conditions for taking this offer on.
When Should I Spay or Neuter My German Malinois?
When should I spay or neuter my German Malinois? It’s a question often asked by dog owners, we’ve compiled some questions you need to ask yourself before going ahead with your spaying or neutering decision.
When Should I Spay or Neuter My Australian Shepherd?
Wanting to know when is best to spay or neuter your Australian Shepherd? We’ve worked out the typical timeframes and let you know more about what you need to consider.
When Should I Spay or Neuter My Silkypoo?
Not sure on when or whether to spay or neuter your Silkypoo? Here’s a range of things you’ll need to consider.
When Should I Spay or Neuter My Otterhound?
To spay or not to spay. Here’s a quick guide on spaying or neutering your Otterhound – with a guide to all things you might need to consider.
When Should I Spay or Neuter My Ibizan Hound?
Wanting to know when is best to spay or neuter your Ibizan Hound? We’ve worked out the typical timeframes and let you know more about what you need to consider.
When Should I Spay or Neuter My Havaton?
When should I spay or neuter my Havaton? It’s a question often asked by dog owners, we’ve compiled some questions you need to ask yourself before going ahead with your spaying or neutering decision.