The Dogmother Academy UK

26/08/2025

If you can't have a dog of your own - or are unsure if owning a dog is the right thing for you - there are thousands of dogs in rescues that would benefit massively from being on foster. So, before rehoming or buying or importing a dog from abroad, please consider volunteering as a foster carer for a local rescue, this way you can positively impact the lives of countless dogs.

26/08/2025

It's World Dog's Day today and did you know that in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, there's a border collie who throws balls from his balcony down onto the street so that passersby will throw the ball back at him up on the first floor? Dogs really are very special beings. 🩷

26/06/2025

A step closer in the right direction

Considering the death in 2023 of a Dachshund named Duke who was hit by a car, a Brooklyn judge has ruled that pets can be considered family when suing for emotional distress.

04/06/2025

Great news for British pets!

29/05/2025

We are a group of Veterinarians, Veterinary Technicians, and Doctorate level Animal Behaviorists dedicated to improving the lives of animals and people through an understanding of animal behavior. Join us and discover how insight into animal behavior can strengthen the human animal bond and enhance....

10/04/2025

Did you know that on this day in 1866, Henry Bergh a diplomat, activist and philanthropist founded the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals - better known as ASPCA? The ASPCA was the first humane society in North America and is one of the largest in the world, advocating for those of have no voice, like Poppy, pictured below. I've had the pleasure of visiting them on my last trip to New York 10 years ago and I've been an admirer of their work ever since.

06/03/2025

3 seater sofa bought to watch telly comfortably laying down. Then I got a 23kg large dog and she decided the sofa was hers. So now I’m uncomfortably sat in a corner of the sofa watching telly while she’s laying right in the middle of the darn piece of furniture snoring! Note to self: buy a new sofa!

06/03/2025

The power of brotherhood

02/03/2025

Happy retirement 🩷

A dog that joined London Fire Brigade at only 10 weeks old is retiring after becoming its longest-serving fire investigation dog. 🐾

📲 Tap to read more on the London Fire Brigade's best boy ❤️: https://bbc.in/41F7kpR

13/02/2025

An important service for the doggies and their elderly pawrents

04/02/2025

Watching the online conference on Illegal Puppy Trade in the EU, organised by the FCI… a huge problem that we all need to be aware of.