National Dog Day 2018 This Sunday is National Dog Day so we thought we'd share some ideas on what you can do with your dog to help celebrate the day. First a little background about the day: National Dog Day is the celebration of dogs that happens annually nationwide; it was originally created in 2004 by Colleen Paige, a pet and lifestyle expert and animal rights advocate. Colleen is also the founder of National Puppy Day, National Mutt/crossbreed Day and National Cat Day;

Its been a long time coming and we still have a few bits to do on the outside but we can finally say that our Pethouse suites are finally open and we can't wait to show you them! We now have a purpose built reception to be able to greet all our guests coming to stay with us. Our Pethouse suites have been designed with a dogs comfort in mind. all suites are attached to a single corridor to ensure that there are no dogs facing each of the suites to help reduce the amount of bar

***UPDATE*** OUR SECURE FIELD HAS NOW LAUNCHED TO BOOK A SLOT PLEASE VISIT DOGPADDOCK.CO.UK Sorry we didn't post last week, progress has been slow on the main kennel block and the majority of our attention has been focused on our new project... Do you want a place where you can let your dog off the lead without fear of them running away or running into other dogs? We've been listening to a lot of you who have been asking about somewhere like this... and we are going to make i

This week has seen us progress nicely with the groundwork. We have almost finished with the concrete slab that is going to support our new "Pethouse" suites. The drains have all now been put in place, after a couple of slip ups of them being slightly off where they needed to be.. All the concrete for the actual kennels has now been put down and the falls all lead towards the drains. The remainder of the fencing posts have also been installed ready for the panels once the buil

This week we have been preparing the ground and pouring our first lot of concrete for our new building. As you can see it wasn't as easy as we were expecting. Those big boulders you see on the picture... they were in the way and had to come out! The fences to create our secure corridor along the back of the building have started to be put in place and will keep all our dogs safe and prevent any escape artists from showing us their Houdini skills!! The floor plan has been spli

Summer will soon be here! - Everyone is wanting to get that beach body look just in time for the holidays - and we're no different here at Pawprints :) - We thought we needed a bit of a face lift, so we are currently hard at work armed with our paint brushes adding a friendlier front to our kennels. #pawprints #kennels

Hi everyone, Well, this is our first blog post - looking to add more of these in the coming weeks! Theres plenty of things going on here at the minute, we were expecting it to calm down after the busy summer period but that hasnt happened yet :) We've been hard at work getting the new pet shop up and running - the house if full from top to bottom with all things from dog food & toys to doggie jumpers & xmas calendars - We'll share more on this soon! Loved seeing some of our r