Dog Sitters
Kirklees dog boarders warn fees hike could lead to unlicensed activity
Dog boarders in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, have warned that the council's decision to increase licence fees by almost 500% could lead to a rise in unlicensed operators.
Bamburgh Castle launches pet-sitting service
Bamburgh Castle, in Northumberland, is offering a new pet sitting service for dogs inside its grounds.
Dog walking field opens in Mid Devon
A new secure dog walking field has opened near Bampton, in Mid Devon, offering six acres for dogs and their owners to exercise and play.
South Wales dog park to add boarding service
Secure dog park Cwtch Animal Homestay in Cwmbran, south Wales, is adding dog boarding to its offer after being awarded planning permission.
Dog dies while in the care of unregistered Whitburn boarder
The Scottish SPCA has confirmed it is investigating an unregistered boarder in West Lothian after a dog died in its care, and has rederred the case to the local authority.
Digs for Dogs supports Dogs Trust
Dog home boarding and walking services franchise Digs for Dogs has raised more than £100 for the Dogs Trust.
Scottish government proposes to license petcare services
Licensing for dog walkers, boarders, and groomers is being considered by the Scottish government to improve animal welfare standards.
Plans for St Helens boarding facility approved
Plans for dog boarding premises at Arch Lane Farm in Garswood, St Helen’s in Merseyside, has been approval despite numerous objections.
Carlisle kennels reaches milestone
Carlisle-based Lough House Boarding Kennels is celebrating 10 years in business.
RSPCA urges employers to allow canines in the office
The RSPCA is urging employers to allow dogs in workplaces to improve the lives of dogs who are currently left at home during the day and to reduce workplace stress.