What happens when you have a microbiome test for your dog?

Capturing a stool sample for a Biome9 test

You’ve heard of Zoe for humans, where you take a microbiome test to see what’s going on in your gut? Well, you can get them for your dog too, and we were invited to try out Biome9, a new testing kit and personalised supplement programme for dogs. Your dog’s gut health offers a window into […]

A review of the dog-friendly Bike and Boot hotel in Scarborough

The Bike and Boot is a hotel for dogs, walkers, and cyclists, as the name suggests, right on the seafront in Scarborough. We decided to check it out on our way to Sunnyside Cottage in Robin Hood’s Bay, our dog-friendly property, after Sal from Woof Wag Walk, another dog blogger, told us about it. The […]

The difference between dog-friendly, dog welcoming and dog red carpet

dogs on bed to show what dog welcoming means

What does dog -friendly, dog welcoming and dog red carpet mean when you’re travelling with your dog? It’s so good to see hospitality venues from pubs and cafes to hotels and holiday cottages acknowledging that dogs are part of the family. But the ‘dog-friendly’ tag is open to the interpretation of the owner of the […]