The Wooof Journal
Health & Wellbeing Dog Blogs
Practical, vet-informed guidance on keeping your dog healthy, from everyday wellbeing to spotting the signs that need a vet's attention.
March 20, 2026
Ticks on Dogs: What Kills Ticks & How to get Rid Off Them
Found a tick on your dog? Don’t panic. Learn how to spot, remove and prevent ticks so you and your pup can...
June 12, 2025
Tummy Troubles? Best Dog Food for Sensitive Stomach and Diarrhea
We all want our pups to be happy, healthy and full of energy all the time, but just like us humans, dogs...
June 04, 2026
Best Dental Chews for Dogs in 2026: A Guide to Cleaner Teeth and Fresher Breath
Dodgy breath, plaque build-up and toothbrush drama? Here’s how to choose dental chews that help your dog’s teeth without the faff.
May 18, 2026
How Hot is too Hot to Walk a Dog?
As any dog owner will know, the warmer months make life so much more fun, and sometimes easier. Longer evenings mean more...
April 24, 2026
How Do Dogs Get Fleas?
Fleas are easier to pick up than you’d think. Here’s how dogs get them, what to look for and how to stop...
July 25, 2023
How to Stop A Dog from Eating Poo: Home Remedies and 4 Solutions for a Dog's Upset Stomach
An upset stomach is one of the most common illnesses in dogs. While most of the time your dog will recover on...
November 03, 2025
Why Do Dogs Eat Grass? & Is It Something to Worry About?
Ever wondered why your dog eats grass? Us too. So we set out to find out why, when to worry and how...
May 18, 2026
How Long Do Dogs Sleep?
Wondering how long your dog should sleep? From puppy naps to senior snoozes, here’s everything you need to know about healthy dog...
February 19, 2026
How to Clean Dogs Teeth
Many dogs have pretty pongy breath. They’ve got adorable faces, fluffy butts and those soft little paws that make you want to...
November 07, 2024
A Guide to Dog Teeth Cleaning: From Finger Toothbrushes to Treats
In the same way it’s important for us humans to clean our teeth twice a day, our dogs deserve a good dental...
March 12, 2026
Dog Poo Guide
Dog poo might not be glamorous, but it reveals a lot about your dog’s health. Learn what different colours, shapes and textures...
June 19, 2023
Tips to Keep Your Dog Cool in Summer
Protect your dog from summer heat with simple tips to prevent heatstroke and dehydration. Discover how cooling mats, hydration and smarter walks...
April 07, 2025
Simple Ways to Improve Your Dog’s Mobility and Joint Health
If there’s one thing we all love, it’s seeing our dogs living their best, most wiggly, zoomie-filled lives. Whether they’re a bouncy,...
March 21, 2025
Should You Clean Your Dog's Ears? A Guide to Dog Ear Health
When you think about keeping your dog healthy, their ears probably aren’t the first thing that comes to mind. You’ll make sure...
February 11, 2025
Dry, Sensitive & Everything In Between: Skin & Coat Care for Dogs
Just like us, our dogs sometimes need a little extra TLC when it comes to their skin and coat. Every dog is...
January 22, 2025
10 Easy & Effective Ways to Help Your Dog Lose Weight
It’s not just us humans who tend to gain a couple of pounds over the holidays, our dogs can, too! After all,...
June 11, 2025
Paws Off! Which Plants Are Poisonous to Dogs?
Dogs love being outside and who can blame them? The garden is their happy place; a world full of smells to sniff,...
May 13, 2025
Tips & Tricks for Getting Your Dog to Walk to Heel
If you’re a dog owner, you’ll probably know exactly what we mean when we say those first few walks can feel more...
July 17, 2025
Is Eating Too Fast Bad for My Dog? And Can Slow Feeder Bowls Help?
In this blog, we discuss whether eating too fast is bad for your dog and how slow feeder bowls can help. Fast...
September 12, 2024
How to Help Your Dog Tackle Separation Anxiety Through Enrichment
Ever felt guilty leaving your pup alone while you nip out? Those puppy eyes get us all. Or do you come home...
February 25, 2025
Dog Eye Health 101: How to Keep Your Pup’s Eyes Clean & Healthy
Our dogs’ eyes are everything. They are the windows into their goofy, lovable souls, the force behind those sassy side-eyes and the...
March 21, 2025
Essential Oils: What’s Safe for Dogs and What’s Not?
We all love a fresh-smelling home; it’s part of what makes a space feel inviting and cosy. And if you don’t have...
February 02, 2026
How to Care For & Walk Your Dog in Snowy, Freezing Conditions
Ever wondered if you can walk your dog in snow and cold, freezing conditions? We've got all the advice and all the...
August 20, 2025
Why Grooming Your Dog in the Summer is So Important
Discover why grooming your dog in summer is essential for their comfort and health. Learn how seasonal shedding, brushing, bathing, and care...
August 14, 2025
How to Help Your Dog Stay Calm During Vet Visits
Let’s be honest, most of us don’t look forward to going to the doctor or dentist. The poking, the prodding, the slightly...
July 07, 2025
Heatstroke in Dogs: Signs, Symptoms & How to Prevent It
Heatstroke in dogs is a life-threatening emergency that can occur quickly in warm weather—especially during summer months. This article outlines what dog...
April 30, 2025
The Most Common Allergies in Dogs & How to Tackle Them
If you're here, chances are you’ve noticed something a little “off” with your furry best friend. Maybe their tummy’s been upset, their...
November 01, 2023
How to keep your dog calm on firework night
Events such as Halloween and Bonfire Night may be entertaining for us humans, but it can cause a bout of anxiety in...
October 18, 2023
A Guide to Dog Dental Care
Dental disease can cause your dog pain, tooth loss, stinky breath, and can even affect their heart and kidney’s. Therefore, it's crucial...
July 12, 2023
5 tips to get rid of stinky dog breath
Do you want to accept your dog's love and kisses, but pull back when they get too close because of their stinky...
July 25, 2023
Top 4 benefits of swimming for dogs
Summer is here so it’s time for warmer weather and longer days enjoying the sunshine. Who doesn't love a cool swim in...
July 25, 2023
What are the dangers of grass seeds for dogs?
Did you know that from June onwards is Grass Seed Season? Grass seed may seem harmless to look at, but it can...