Latest articles by David Crookes
French Bulldog: Breed profile
Advice Affectionate and lively with an appetite for play and mischief, the charming French Bulldog makes for a wonderful companion
How to play with a hamster: Are you engaging properly?
How To It may be hammy time, but if you don't know how to play with a hamster, you could cause your pet unnecessary stress
Flushable cat litter: Should you use it?
Advice Invest in flushable cat litter and you'll enjoy the convenience of disposing of it but at what other cost?
ORSDA Electronic Cat Toy review
Not yet ratedReview The ORSDA Electronic Cat Toy is a two-in-one device that allows your feline friends to tap into their hunter instincts
Do you know how often to change cat litter?
Advice Not quite sure how often to change cat litter? Regular maintenance and the right type of litter makes all the difference
How to stop cat play aggression
How To Is your cat scratching and biting you when you're supposed to be having fun? Identify and eliminate cat play aggression
What are feral cats – and can they be tamed?
Advice What are feral cats? Should you try and adopt them, or are they beyond training? We answer this and more
Best service dog breeds: Which canines excel at caring for humans?
Advice Benefiting people with disabilities, the best service dog breeds can provide assistance in all kinds of ways
Best dog Christmas sweaters: From novelty to personalized
Buying guide Get your pooch ready for the festivities with the best dog Christmas sweaters
How often should I brush my cat?
Advice Ever wondered "How often should I brush my cat?" Here's the answer...
FURminator Long Hair DeShedding Tool for Large Cats review
Review The FURminator Long Hair DeShedding Tool for Large Cats aims to remove lots of dead hair with ease
Poodle: Breed profile
Advice Overflowing with intelligence, the Poodle is a dream to train and makes a great fun-loving companion for active individuals and families
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel: Breed profile
Feature The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is loveable, sociable and a perfect companion, read on to find out if this pooch is for you
How does pet insurance work?
Advice Discover the different types of insurance policies on offer, how payments work and how you can make sure you get a great deal and save some money
Bichon Frise: Breed profile
Breed Profile Bichon Frise pooches are not only adorable to the eye, but they are great for first-time owners
Bullmastiff: Breed profile
Advice The Bullmastiff may not look particularly friendly but these gentle souls are a joy to have around
Dalmatian: Breed profile
Breed Profile High in energy, playful, and super intelligent, the Dalmatian is the perfect companion for anyone who leads an active lifestyle
HERTZKO Self-Cleaning Slicker Brush review
Review The HERTZKO Self-Cleaning Slicker Brush will make grooming sessions pleasurable for both you and your dog
10 oldest dog breeds in the world
Feature The oldest dog breeds have been around for hundreds of generations, going right back to ancient times
Best cat litter subscriptions: Never run out of litter again
Buying guide The best cat litter subscriptions deliver straight to your door, offering value for money and peace of mind
Bernese Mountain Dog: Breed profile
Advice While they may shed a lot, the Bernese Mountain Dog more than makes up for all that hair with their gentle and affectionate nature
Irish Wolfhound: Breed profile
Breed Profile The Irish Wolfhound isn't just big in stature; he's a big-hearted softie who's completely loyal to his owner
Beagle: Breed profile
Advice Excitable yet gentle, the loving and adventurous Beagle makes the perfect companion for active individuals and families
