Ball play has recently sparked strong opinions in the dog world, with concerns around physical strain and overstimulation. But for many high-drive breeds, fetch—done thoughtfully—can offer vital mental and physical enrichment. This blog explores the importance of balance, understanding each dog’s unique needs, and recognising the role humans have played in shaping canine behaviour. It's not about endless chasing, but purposeful, fulfilling play.

Choosing the right dog walking tool is key, but all tools can be harmful if used incorrectly. Learn how to use them safely for a better walk

Discover why "non-pull" harnesses are misleading and how training with flat collars is the better choice.