How having a pet improves our mental health and reduces stress

It’s Mental Health Awareness Week and if you ask any pet owner if their animal helps them emotionally the answer will be a resounding ‘Yes!’ The most recent published report into the impact of pets on mental health by Dr Helen Brooks of The University of Liverpool found animals reduced stress, improved quality of life […]

The Paw Post meets Doug The Pug Therapy Dog!

We’re super excited to be speaking to Cate Archer – AKA Doug The Pug Therapy Dog’s human. Kimberley from City Dog Expert very kindly introduced us via Instagram. Doug, eight, lives with Chocolate Lab Molly, 13, and cats Tiger, 21, and Archie, 14, in Buckinghamshire and works as a Pets As Therapy (PAT) dog. He […]