The holiday season is the perfect opportunity to show love for the dogs in our lives - and for the humans who care for them! If you’re wondering what to gift a dog owner this year, consider options that are not just fun, but also support training, mental stimulation, and the bond between dog and owner.

Whether your loved one is a seasoned handler, a new puppy parent, or enjoys weekend adventures with their dog, these ideas will help you choose gifts that truly make a difference!

As the colder months arrive and the days shorten, many owners ask: “Can I still take my dog out on walks in snow and icy weather?” or “How do I keep my dog warm on walks when it’s freezing?” Whether you’re heading out for dog walks in Essex, or the neighbouring areas of Harlow, Epping, Hertford and Bishop’s Stortford, it’s absolutely possible to enjoy winter walks - with the right preparation, safety awareness and training mindset!

Learn how to confidently advocate for your reactive or nervous dog in public. Practical tips from ASCENDK9 to support real-life training, reduce stress, and build trust with your dog.

When the British summer finally makes an appearance, it brings sunny skies, BBQs… and a big risk to our companions. Dogs and puppies can struggle in hot weather, and knowing how to keep your dog cool is essential for their health and happiness.