Mad Englishmen and Dogs

  Here at Hixx we are obsessed with the inside-out. Our determination to provide the best possible care for dogs means that for once, we feel that it is the...

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Beat the Heat

By creating a cooler sleep area in the summer and a warmer one in the winter, your dog’s body will remain at a consistently healthy temperature and support their over...

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Nature's Reset Button

The beauty of Nature is undeniable, a source of wonder that lifts our spirits and grounds us. It's no surprise that spending time outdoors is good for us. Nature is...

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Building a Strong Foundation: Why Your Pup Needs an Orthopaedic Dog Bed

One thing we can all agree on is that the longer you are stacking up those good health practises, the better chance you have of enjoying a fitful old age....

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The Hidden Danger in Your Dog’s Bed: VOCs, PFAS, and What That Chemical Smell Really Means

Most dog beds contain toxic chemicals like VOCs and PFAS that off-gas into your home. Learn what that chemical smell really is, why it matters for your dog’s health, and...

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Get a V suite - Why have one vet when a whole kennel of vets are available?

Curiosity and asking some big questions has always lead us to some interesting places and no less when exploring dog health.  

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Reducing Childhood Stress

Growing up isn't so bad when you've got a dog to show you how.

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What Temperature Is Too Cold for Dogs and What Can Owners Do to Keep Them Safe in Winter?

Dogs rarely complain when they’re cold; they simply work harder to stay warm. When we understand how surfaces, age and natural materials shape their comfort, winter becomes  easier.

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