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  • Direct4Pet: Kong Toys Guide

    by Jade Brodie
    Direct4Pet: Kong Toys Guide
    There are many benefits of Kong toys for your dogs. Not only are they great for play and meal times, but they can also be used to entertain your dog while you are busy or out of the house and eliminate unfavourable dog behaviours too such as chewing furniture. Below, we have listed the top 5 benefits Kong toys can give to you and your dog.

  • A Guide to buying dog collars & leashes

    by Jade Brodie
    A Guide to buying dog collars & leashes
    Choosing a dog collar and leash for your pet can be a daunting task with how many different options are available on the market. Especially if you’re a first time dog owner, it’s difficult to know which collar and leash will best suit the needs of both you and your dog. Here at Direct4Pet we will guide you through all you need to know about which dog collars and dog leashes are the best fit for you.

  • Direct4Pet: Feliway Brand Guide

    by Jade Brodie
    Direct4Pet: Feliway Brand Guide
    Feliway is one of the UK’s leading pet health brands, most famous for their range of cat behaviour products such as the Feliway diffuser, which has been scientifically proven to help calm cats and relieve stress. Supplying products recommended by vets with over 25 years of experience, Feliway’s award-winning products are designed with your cat’s happiness in mind.

  • Best Dog Travel Accessories of 2022

    by Jade Brodie
    Best Dog Travel Accessories of 2022
    Planning a trip with your trusty sidekick? Travelling with a pet can be stressful but being equipped with the best tools before you travel can make the journey so much easier. Keep reading as we walk you through the best pet travel accessories for 2022 available to purchase online  at Direct4Pet, as well as offering guidance on how best to prepare for your next dog-friendly adventure.

  • How-to guide on giving tablets to cats

    by Kirsten Knaggs
    How-to guide on giving tablets to cats
    Giving your cat a tablet is a common issue that many pet owners face. It can be a daunting task for anyone, but by approaching the task with a calm demeanour and a breadth of knowledge, it can be easier than you think. If you find yourself in the situation where you need to give tablets to your cat, keep reading as we walk you through our how-to guide, so you can minimise the potential stress for both you and your pet.

  • Persistent Pests: Removing ticks from Dogs

    by Kirsten Knaggs
    Persistent Pests: Removing ticks from Dogs
    Ticks are a common persistent pest that can affect most pets, specifically household pets such as dogs and cats. Ticks, along with other pests such as fleas, can be difficult to spot until they grow in size, so it's important to check your pets regularly. Below, we shine light on some of the tell-tale signs on how to spot if your dog is harbouring ticks and how best to remove them, as well as providing recommendations on how to prevent your dog from attracting ticks.

  • The best grooming brushes for your cat

    by Kirsten Knaggs
    The best grooming brushes for your cat

    A great way to spend some quality time with your furry friends is through grooming them. Not only can brushing your cat be enjoyable for them but cat grooming is also a great way to form a bond with your pet. If you’re curious about the different types of cat brushes available and you’re interested in learning some handy tips and tricks when it comes to grooming your cat, then Direct4Pet is the right place to be.

  • How to Get Rid of Dog Smell in Your House

    by Jade Brodie
    How to Get Rid of Dog Smell in Your House

    Britain is a nation of dog lovers - in a recent study it has been revealed that approximately 59% of households currently have a dog as a pet, at an estimated sum of 12 million pet dogs across the country. Dogs are a huge part of our lives, and just like the rest of our family members, we love them regardless of their flaws, and one of these flaws that often comes hand in hand with owning a dog is their smell.

  • Tips for Bringing a New Cat Home

    by Jade Brodie
    Tips for Bringing a New Cat Home

    Arriving in a new home for the first time can, understandably, be a stressful time for both cats and kittens. From being in a completely new environment to encountering total strangers, it can all be a bit overwhelming, so it’s important to introduce measures that will enable a seamless transition. Read more at Direct4Pet. 



  • Adopting an Animal or Buying a from a Breeder: Which is better?

    by Ian Ferguson
    Adopting an Animal or Buying a from a Breeder: Which is better?
    To help you figure out whether adopting an animal or buying from a breeder is the right option for you and your family, we’ve gathered the knowledge of our experts. In this post, you’ll find a detailed list of benefits of pet adoption and buying from a respected breeder, as well as the negatives that are associated with each option.

  • The Direct 4 Pet Guide on how best to use our flea sprays

    by Garry Howard
    The Direct 4 Pet Guide on how best to use our flea sprays
    before spraying your home, read our quick guide on how best to use our range of flea sprays   STEP 1: Prior to spraying, vacuum your home thorough...
    Posted in Advice, Flea Spray, Fleas

  • Direct 4 Pet Advice on how to house train your new puppy!

    by Josh Cooke
    Direct 4 Pet Advice on how to house train your new puppy!
    It doesn’t get much more exciting than welcoming a new puppy or dog into your family – your new loyal friend is guaranteed to become an integral p...
    Posted in Advice