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We’re all going on a summer holiday • We asked you to share photos of your dogs on their holidays. Here’s a selection of our favourites…

The other end of the lead… • Expert dog trainer Tony Cruse shares how we can change our own actions to help our canine companions

New products • Could one of these new products help you care for your pet?

Dog-friendly Diary • What’s on this month, and places to visit…

All aboard! • For a very different dog-friendly day out, why not take your dog on a heritage steam train? Andrea McHugh reports on a fun way to travel

“We loved travelling on the Ffestiniog Railway!”

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Underdog to Superdog! • Andrea McHugh meets one of the stars of Channel 5’s exciting new dog training series…

It’s time for a paw-some spring

Why chocolate is toxic to dogs and how to keep them safe around Easter

Bake your own Easter dog treats!

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Fun for all! • Dog show season is well on the way, which events will you be heading to this year?

Sleddog superstar! • Fifteen-year-old Imogen Baker recently competed in the National Championships of sleddog racing. Here, in her own words, she shares the journey to becoming a sleddog racer and her ambitions to take her talent to the world stage…

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Common training mistakes • Expert trainer Jackie Drakeford helps you avoid common pitfalls of dog training. Small changes could reinvigorate your sessions!

Sir Walter Scott – the monument, the manor, and the mutts • From his iconic monument to his breathtaking home, Sir Walter Scott’s love of dogs is to be celebrated…

Improving recall • Many dogs, young and old, seem to struggle with recall, but is it always the dog’s fault? Behaviourist Toni Shelbourne explains

Simple games to encourage a solid and rapid recall • There are many fun games you can play with your dog to consolidate a reliable recall. The best ones are those where your dog doesn’t think he is being called back. Try these:

AI in the veterinary world

Dogs for life • Epilepsy alert dog, Maisie, not only warns Sally Burton of an impending seizure, but has become her best friend, too. Joanne Bednall reports

Dog answers • Skin problems, allergies, cruciate surgery, and worming products are some of the topics our experts cover this month

What your dog wants you to know about canine nutrition • Part 3 – What do labels really mean? How to understand on-pack information

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