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Why Is My Dog or Cat Sleeping More in Winter? Normal Behaviour vs Red Flags

Many dog & cat owners notice their pets sleep far more during winter. In most cases, this is completely normal and linked to shorter daylight...

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Winter Evenings With Pets, How to Keep Dogs and Cats Happy, Active and Calm Indoors

Long, dark evenings and pets, why winter can be tricky Winter in the UK brings early sunsets, colder temperatures and plenty of wet weather. While...

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Is It Safe to Walk a Cat on a Harness in Winter? What UK Owners Need to Know

Harness walking is becoming increasingly popular among UK cat & kitten owners. Winter adds extra considerations, but it doesn’t have to stop outdoor exploration altogether....

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Why Does My Dog Pull on the Lead More in Winter? Causes and Simple Fixes

Lead pulling often feels worse during winter. Walks are shorter, daylight is limited, and both dogs, puppies and their owners are adjusting to colder, darker...

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Winter Dog and Cat Walking Tips for Cold, Dark UK Days

Winter walks can still be enjoyable, but they require a little more planning and awareness. Colder temperatures, shorter daylight hours and unpredictable weather all affect...

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Happy New Year from Pipkin and Bella 🎉

We hope you’re stepping into the New Year feeling refreshed after a Christmas full of cosy moments and happy paws. January is all about fresh...

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Are Matching Dog and Cat Accessories Just Cute or Actually Practical?

Matching dog and cat accessories are often seen as a style choice, but for many pet owners they offer genuine practical benefits too. In multi...

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Merry Christmas Everyone

Merry Christmas from Pipkin and Bella 🎄 It’s officially Christmas week and we just want to say a huge thank you for all the love...

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How to Measure Your Dog or Cat for a Harness Correctly

Choosing the right harness is only half the job, getting the fit right is just as important. A poorly fitted harness can rub, restrict movement,...

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Christmas Safety for Dogs and Cats

Christmas is a joyful time, but it can bring hidden risks for pets. Festive foods, decorations, and busy homes can quickly turn dangerous if precautions...

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Do Dogs and Cats Really Need Blankets in Winter?

As temperatures drop, many pet owners wonder whether blankets are really necessary. The answer depends on your pet’s breed, age, and lifestyle. Smaller dogs, short...

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How to Keep Your Dog or Cat Calm During Fireworks

Fireworks night can be overwhelming for many dogs and cats. Loud bangs, flashing lights, and unfamiliar smells can trigger fear and anxiety, even in pets...

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