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Introducing the new Gravitis Grooming Scissors range

Introducing the new Gravitis Grooming Scissors range

We are very pleased to be able to show you our new range of dog grooming scissors that we have recently added to our collection. Although most of our customers are buying products for dogs, we would like to point out that these precision pet trimmers are also suitable for trimming cats, rabbits, guinea pigs and any other kind of fluffy animal that needs a decent haircut! We have 3 different types of scissors that are available as individual items and three sets of scissors, available in sets of 2, 4 or 5. All of our grooming scissors come complete...

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How to Start Showing your Dog

How to Start Showing your Dog

Next month sees the return of Crufts, one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious dog shows. Whether you’re heading down to the NEC in Birmingham to watch it in person or following along on the telly at home, have you ever been tempted to join in? Getting your dog up to show standard can be quite daunting and you will need to have a very well-bred pedigree dog to begin with – but everyone has to start somewhere. And if your dog isn’t a pedigree there are plenty of other classes that might be suitable, such as Flyball, Agility...

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How many languages does your dog understand?

How many languages does your dog understand?

Last month, Dogs Monthly magazine reported that dogs from the UK are more likely to understand commands in different languages than any other dogs in the world. The research behind the article was performed by language learning app Busuu, who surveyed more than 2,000 dog owners around the world to find out how multi-lingual our pets are. Spike, the Busuu office dog, a (Lebanese) Maltese adopted from Beirut understands a mixture of English, French, Spanish and Arabic. Surprisingly, more than a quarter of dog owners reported that their pet understood commands in three or more languages. Of these, it was...

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Taking care of your dog this winter

Taking care of your dog this winter

After the cold snap this week, we felt inspired to give you some tips for keeping your dog warm and happy during the winter months. Not every dog needs a coat – but they all need a daily walk – whatever the weather - so make sure you are taking good care of them and don’t be a fair-weathered friend.  Dog Coats Many breeds of dog are not affected by the cold, particularly those originating from colder climates such as Huskies or Malamautes and those with shaggier coats, like German Shepherds and Collies. However, dogs with smooth coats such as...

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Six New Year’s resolutions for you and your dog

Six New Year’s resolutions for you and your dog

Happy New Year! We hope that you and your pets had a lovely time over the festive period and you’re enjoying 2020 so far. Did you set any new years resolutions? Perhaps you’ve broken them by now? Even if you have, there is no excuse for giving up. Every new day gives us a new chance to start again and be a better person - and a better pet owner - and there are so many health benefits to be gained from simply spending time with our furry friends, why wouldn’t you decide to make 2020 your best year together? ...

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