Category: dog holiday

Vet Tourism

Here’s an interesting idea, we’ve had great comments about our local vet, Penbode Veterinary Group, especially in relation to their costs. They are perceived as friendly, efficient and great value for money. I was talking to their man in Camelford this morning and he told me that they get a bit of business from people […]

Protect your dog this summer…

As the grass gets longer the weather warms up it’s not a bad idea to consider giving your dog a dose of a really good flea and tick treatment. We use Advantix on our dog which you can get from most vets, it has a range of benefits as well as being very easy to […]

Keep Beaches Open For Dogs, Says Kennel Club

Access for dog walkers to England’s beaches is under increasing threat from the onslaught of beach bans being introduced by local authorities. Of the approximately 90 local authorities with coastline under their jurisdiction, at least 60 have already banned dogs from some part of their beaches during the summer months, or in some cases all […]

Our Free Doggy Soap…

We’ve been putting a dog soap in our barns as part of our welcome for some time and we’ve had some really good feedback about it, we’ve just received this one from Jennie Comley: “We have been extremely lucky in as much that neither of the dogs have rolled in the desirable badger perfume since […]

Helsbury Park Dog Photo Competition 2008/09 Entry 12

Well, he’s back! Murray, the biggest dog ever, was back at Helsbury last week picking up his prize for winning the photo competiton last year. He was in great form and really enjoyed his week, even when Solly was being particularly annoying ;o) Nick said “Once again guys, thanks a lot for the holiday, we […]

Cornwall – Top of the British Holiday Destinations

It’s long been a belief of those who live and visit the county but hard facts are now available to prove it – Cornwall is Britain’s favourite holiday destination. TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel community, conducted a poll of over 500 British travellers to find out what they think are the best and worst of […]