Walker & Drake Blog

If your dog gets stung by a wasp or bee, it's much like if you did (although probably more likely to happen) - it stings, a lot, and there is a small chance that they will have an adverse reaction...

When switching your dog's food from one type to another, you need to do it gradually so we avoid an upset tummy. Let’s face it, nobody wants to walk a dog with an upset tummy! You know what we are...

We don’t often get really hot weather here in the UK, especially up north where we are, so it can be easy to forget what we should and shouldn’t be doing with our dogs in a heatwave. It goes without...

Walker & Drake the Barnsley based premium dog food manufacturer have just completed their £900,000 investment in a brand new cold pressed production facility. The company, that only began trading after the first lockdown of 2020, has seen massive growth...

Walker & Drake, the Yorkshire based premium dog food manufacturer, has teamed up with Aces High Flyball Team in a three year sponsorship deal.Under the arrangement Walker & Drake will supply the Aces High team dogs with their cold pressed...

What Is The Gut? When we talk about the ‘gut’ we really mean the ‘intestines’ which sit between the stomach and the bowels. What Does The Gut Do? In the simplest of terms, the gut is responsible for breaking down...

Yes, we know it looks cute, TikTok and Instagram are full of examples, but putting your dog in fancy dress at Halloween may not be the coolest thing to do. Vets believe dog costumes, and even those cute little tweed...

Tips for Taking your Dog on Holiday Is your destination pet friendly? I suppose this is a pretty obvious one but always check if there are any restrictions within your accommodation or local rules that might, for example, exclude your...