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Puppies & Kittens · Quiz
How do you get through a puppy's first night? Plan the evening and the small hours
A puppy's first night away from their litter is often noisy. Sources agree the crate belongs next to your bed, but differ on how often…
3-min read
Dogs · Quiz
How much exercise does my dog need? Build a day plan for their age and energy
Vets and welfare groups don't give one number of minutes for dog exercise: it depends on age, size, breed, health and weather. The PDSA and…
3-min read
Puppies & Kittens · Explainer
Why does my puppy bite? Build a bite plan that teaches gentle mouths
Puppy teeth hurt, but biting is a normal part of how puppies play and learn. This guide explains why puppies mouth, what to do instead of…
3-min read
Puppies & Kittens · Quiz
How do you kitten-proof your home? Check every room first
Kittens explore with their mouths and paws, so a few ordinary things at home can be dangerous: lilies, medicines, string, washing machines…
3-min read
Puppies & Kittens · Quiz
How much should a puppy sleep? Plan the naps for your puppy's age
Puppies sleep a lot, but sources disagree on exactly how much: from about 10–14 hours to 18–20. What matters more is regular, undisturbed…
4-min read
Dogs · Quiz
How long can a dog be left alone? Plan your day and build the ladder
Most dogs will be home alone sometimes, and the PDSA and RSPCA both suggest no more than about four hours at a time for an adult dog…
4-min read
Puppies & Kittens · Quiz
When can a puppy meet the world? Build a socialisation checklist
Your puppy's brain is most open to new things in the first few months, so what it meets calmly now tends to feel normal later. But…
3-min read
Puppies & Kittens · Quiz
How often does a new puppy need a toilet break? Build a day plan
How often does a new puppy really need to go out? More often than you'd think, and always at the same moments: waking, eating, playing and…
4-min read