Why Do Dogs Eat Grass on Walks? Should You Be Worried?
Have you ever wondered, as you stroll through a sunlit park or along a muddy canal, “Why do dogs eat grass on walks?” You are definitely not alone! Here at GoWalkies, we have chatted with countless fellow dog lovers across the UK about this curious habit. Some call it their pup’s “salad days,” while others […]
How Cold is Too Cold to Walk a Dog? Winter Safety Tips
As dog lovers in the UK, winter brings not just festive cheer and scenic frosty walks, but also an important question: how cold is too cold to walk a dog? No one wants to cut the fun short, however our top priority is always our dogs safety and comfort. As we all know too well, […]
Can You Over-Walk a Dog? How to Spot the Signs of Fatigue
Have you ever wondered, “Can you over walk a dog?” As dog lovers, we all want our furry companions to be happy, healthy, and well exercised but believe it or not, too much of a good thing can actually do harm. That daily walk is as much a part of UK life as a cuppa […]
My Dog is Limping After a Walk: Common Causes & What to Do
Your dog joins you on a walk with a spring in their step and the promise of adventure. But if you return home and notice your dog limping after a walk, those lovely moments of companionship can swiftly turn to concern. At GoWalkies, we know that nothing tugs at your heartstrings more than seeing your […]
The Best Business Cards for Dog Walkers: Designs & Ideas
When it comes to growing your dog walking business, a great first impression is everything. For UK dog walkers, business cards are more than just slips of paper, they are your handshake, your hello, and your invitation to dog-loving clients to join your pack. The best dog walking business cards blend professionalism, personality, and a […]
Sourcing a Dog Walking Van: New vs. Used and What to Look For
For dog lovers who have leaped into the world of professional dog walking, sourcing the right dog walking van is a true game-changer. Your vehicle does not just get you from A to B, it becomes your mobile home base, a haven for adventure-ready pups, and a symbol of your care standards. Whether you are […]
How Many Dogs Can a Professional Walker Legally Walk at Once?
If you have ever wondered how many dogs a dog walker can walk at once, you are not alone. Whether you are a dog owner looking for reliable care or you are dreaming of swapping the office for the open park as a professional dog walker, understanding the legal rules (and why they matter) is […]
Designing the Perfect Dog Walking Flyer: Tips and Templates
Does your dog walking business deserve attention from the right clients? Absolutely. But in a world where every noticeboard, pet shop window and local coffee counter seem to be blanketed with generic flyers, it takes more than a friendly paw print to stand out. Designing the perfect dog walking flyer is both an art and […]
Dog Walking Contracts & Agreements: What You Must Include
Clarity, trust, and consistency are the cornerstones of a successful dog walking relationship. That is where a well-crafted dog walking contract comes in – not just as a formality, but as a genuine tool to protect everyone involved, including our four-legged friends. Whether you are a seasoned professional or just stepping out for your first […]
