Tuff Pets Blogs

A dog scratching at the ground

Why do dogs scratch at the floor?

"Why do dogs scratch the carpet?" Any dog owner will have at one time or another seen their beloved pet scratching at the floor. Be it outside, dog scratching while walking, digging up their bed -  among other things -...

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A pug rubbing its face on the ground

Why do dogs rub their face on the ground?

You only have to have a dog for a short period of time before you’ll see it rub its face on the ground - Jaw or Jowls on the floor, dragging their head from side to side or pushing themselves...

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How often should my dog poop?

How often should my dog poop?

It’s not really a question most people would consider before getting a dog, but we would hazard a guess that most dog owners at some point have questioned whether their dog is doing its business more or less times than...

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Support Dogs puppy in training

Support Dogs - Who are the charity & what do they do?

It may come as no surprise that the people behind Tuff Pets are also dog lovers. Two thirds of the company have dogs and the other third is undoubtedly jealous! We wanted to give something back to the community and...

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A puppy wearing pink sunglasses pants as it hangs its head out of the car window.

Why do dogs pant in the car?

Why do dogs pant? If you've ever seen a dog panting on a hot day, you might have wondered why they do it. In fact, there are several reasons why dogs pant. For one thing, panting helps to regulate their...

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A Jack Russell looking relaxed, laid with its head in its owner's lap

Why does my dog sigh?

Have you ever noticed your dog sighing and wondered what it meant? Dogs actually communicate a lot through their sighs, and by paying attention to the length and volume of the noise, you can get a pretty good idea of...

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Frenchie Sat On Feet Looking At Owner

Why Do Dogs Sit At Your Feet?

Dogs have always been known as man's best friend, and there is a good reason for that. Dogs are loyal, protective, and always happy to see their owner. They also do some strange things that can be confusing to us...

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A Corgi's bum -

7 Reasons Why Dogs Sleep With Their Bum Facing You

Have you ever woken up in the middle of the night to find your furry friend sleeping with their bum facing you? If so, you're not alone. This common canine behaviour often leaves dog owners scratching their heads. It might...

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A woman working on her laptop with a golden retriever sleeping at her side

The UK’s Most Pet-Friendly Country

New research puts Scotland first among UK countries for pet-friendly facilities and their relative accessibility to working pet owners.  With many businesses returning to the office, workers with pets face a substantial adjustment in terms of time they’re now able...

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