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Dicky Bag Real World Testing – Hills & Hounds

Dicky Bag Real World Testing – 6 Month Review www.hillsandhounds.co.uk “What is a Dicky Bag?” I hear you ask. The Dicky Bag is an award winning stylish neoprene bag that’s lightweight, airtight, washable and leak proof which can be attached to you or your dog and stores those nasty knotted plastic bags until you find a suitable bin. British invention, Patented design & Hand...

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BBC Countryfile Autumn Diaries

What a great and informative piece on Monday 24th Novembers, BBC Countryfile Autumn Diaries programme Episode 2. So many times when I’m at a show I have a discussion with poeple about why we have to pick up everywhere. It isn’t just about stepping in it, which is nasty and annoying, it’s also about the health of our countryside, water table and farm animals. Picking up after your...

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Cattle Culling because of Parasite in Dog Waste

Here is a very interesting report on BBC Countryfile about a parasite called Neospora. Dogs act as a host to these parasites which they can pick up from all types of meat and food and as there is no cure or vaccine so the parasite won’t be eradicated with worming tablets. If infected dog waste is left and the contaminated grass is injested by cattle the only way of erracdicating the disease...

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Crufts 2013

Stock is all packed and ready for loading for our Crufts 2013 expedition.  We will be on the same stand as last year Hall 4 stand 172 so please pop by and say hi! We will not only have Dicky Bags this year,  we will also have all our brand new prodcuts to show you which we are very proud of.  As you would expect all of them are hand made in Cornwall from the finest quality neoprene and designed...

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Councillors wake up to the solution

It was so nice to see this report on the web today.  Cllr Petrina Kingham and Ashley Price from Lewes who are determined to do something about the amount of dog waste and dumped bags met discussed and used Dicky Bags as a solution.  It would appear that at last the message our dicky disciples spread is starting to be heard by the right sort of people.  Instant and permanent bins (ie Dicky Bags that...

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Cop a feel!

WE are proud to be able to say that more and more retailers are seing the amazing results of stocking Dicky Bags. We are updating our stockists list to help you find your nearest becuase we know how important it is to be able to see and feel our amazing bags.  Since exhibiting at the BSAVA World Congress in April we have been inundated with trade orders from Veterinary practices plus as usual you...

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Crufts 2012

If there is one thing guaranteed to help you get through the often miserable months of January and February it’s the knowledge that Crufts is just around the corner.  2012 is going to be a very busy year for the UK what with Diamond Jubilees and the Olympic Games and so I’ve got a feeling that Cruft 2012 is going to be the best yet.  All the best of the Canine world will be gathering...

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Win Tickets to Discover Dogs

Discover Dogs is a fantastic annual dog show run by the Kennel Club in Earls Court London and 2011 promises to be as good, if not better, than ever.  Whether you have been before and are keen to go again or  fancy going along for your first look you can enter a competition being run by Xtra Dog in conjuction with the Kennel Club to win tickets to Discover dogs 2011. We will be on the Xtra Dog stand...

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Pup Aid 2011

At last Pup Aid 2011 is here! The car is packed with boxes of Dicky Bags and our trusty gazeebo, a flask of coffee and some homemade sarnies. It’s a busy weekend, Paws in the Park on Saturday 17th Sept and then we will mosey on down to Sunny (hopefully) Brighton on Sunday 18th September for the coolest dog event in the country. Organised by TV Vet Marc Abraham and suported by his many celebrity...

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A real holiday with dogs

If you are looking to get away with your dogs, i’ve found the perfect place! Out in the Open campsite don’t just tolerate dogs, they welcome them making sure they have plenty of space to run off lead in their own designated field which is mown regularly to reduce the risk of ticks.   A truely dog friendly campsite, they can even help arrange local doggy daycare for days you don’t...

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