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    10 common dog myths debunked

    It may surprise you that some widely-believed ‘truths’ about our favourite four-legged friends are actually fake news. In this blog, we embrace our inner mythbuster to debunk the 10 most…

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    The 5 types of dog food

    With so many doggy diet fads out there, we’re frantically asking ourselves ‘what should I feed my dog?’ As a dog owner, you’ll know that proper nutrition is crucial for…

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    Pine processionary caterpillars: the facts

    The pine processionary, also known as Thaumetopoea Pityocampa, is a “procession” of several caterpillars which wiggle their way down trees between December and April, winding their way into soil loose enough…

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    Have a safe Christmas with your dog

    Songs of good cheer, Christmas is here! (Sorry not sorry). The Yuletide brings us many delights; fairy-lit streets, presents, decorations, endless family dinners, crackers and heaps of mince pies, to…

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    Kennel cough: everything you need to know

    What is kennel cough? Kennel cough is the common name for canine infectious tracheobronchitis, a highly contagious respiratory infection in dogs. It can be caused by a number of bacteria…

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    Dangerous foxtail seeds

    Right, we’re going to get all Alan Titchmarsh on you: the foxtail plant is a grass-like weed. Seeds from foxtail plants are barbed, like fish hooks, and they are very…

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    Everything you need to know about moulting in dogs

    Here at Gudog we would do anything to reduce moulting in our doggos; if we’re not brushing stray little hairs off our jeans, we’re picking them out of our soup…..

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    The dogs of World War II

    During the Second World War, our canine friends had an important role to play, with most becoming mascots, couriers or friends to confide in. One brave pooch even became a ‘prisoner…

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    Extinct dog breeds

    Your Beagle, Greyhound or Yorkshire Terrier didn’t just magically appear. Their ancestors evolved to give them their unique features and characteristics, just like with all other species. Dogs have changed…

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    Assistance, support and therapy dogs

    Here at Gudog, we understand the positive impact that doggos have on our lives; they’re calming, unintentionally hilarious, and they always seem to know when we need a cuddle. Dogs…

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