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NEVER LEAVE DOGS IN A CAR WHEN ITS 20°C OR MORE! Read below our Dogs in Hot Cars Summer Safety Guide where we also discuss walking dogs in the warmer weather and knowing the signs of heat stress in dogs and some tips to keeping your furry friend safe this summer. Why Dogs Die in Hot Cars Every summer, dogs in hot cars suffer and die. Even on a mild 23°C (73°F) day, your car's interior can reach a deadly 39°C (102°F) within 25 minutes and climb to 43°C (109°F) within an hour.

Your dog may not seem impressed with a snood but they are more than just a novelty and with some training can be your dogs best friend especially during fireworks or loud events. New Year's Eve is just days away, and if your dog trembles, hides, or paces at the sound of fireworks, you're not alone. More dogs go missing during fireworks season than any other time of year —with over 30% of dogs experiencing noise phobia. But there's a simple, effective solution you might not ha

Do harnesses cause IVDD in Dachshunds? If you have a Dachshund, Corgi, Basset Hound, or other long-backed breed, choosing between a harness and collar isn't straightforward. The relationship between harnesses, collars, and Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD) is more complex than most owners realise. Here's what the research actually shows and how to protect your long-backed dog. Understanding IVDD in Long-Backed Breeds Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD) affects approximately 2

Dog Harness Vs Dog Collar? Choosing between a dog harness and collar depends on your dog's breed, size, and walking style. Here's what you need to know to make the best choice. Porsche the Poodle in size XXS Harness - Donut Eat My Donuts by Hendricks and Maple Dog Harness vs Collar: What's the Difference? Dog collars  are perfect for ID tags, but when dogs pull, all the pressure goes directly onto their neck and throat, which can cause injury. Dog harnesses  distribute pressu

The holidays are all about sharing joy with loved ones—and that includes our four-legged family members! But while it's tempting to slip your pup a festive treat under the table, many traditional Christmas foods can be dangerous or even toxic to dogs. Here is our list of the top 10 Christmas Foods that are toxic to dogs. Christmas is a time for celebration, delicious food, and family gatherings—including our furry family members! While we enjoy our festive feast, it's crucial

Best Dog Harness for Car Travel: Complete Safety Guide What is the Best Dog Harness for Car Travel? Lets consider what makes a Dog Harness Safe for Car Travel: Not all dog harnesses are safe for car travel. In a crash at just 40km/h (25mph), an unrestrained 23kg (50lb) dog generates approximately 900kg (2,000lbs) of force - becoming a dangerous projectile that can injure or kill passengers. If you've read [Part 1: How to Secure Multiple Dogs When You Run Out of Seatbelts] an

Struggling to fit everyone in securely fastened? These 4 pups have no problems. How to fit multiple dogs in the car. The Multi-Dog Family Car Problem (And the Simple Solution) You're heading to the park with two excited dogs and your kids. Suddenly you realize: you need 4 rear seatbelts but only have 3. If you're a multi-dog household, this scenario is painfully familiar. Most cars have 3 back seatbelts, which means: 2 dogs + 2 kids = DOESN'T FIT 4 dogs = ONE DOG UNSECURED  (

Olive and Hazelnut tethered with the 2-in-1 Dog Leash Extender for a walk. Your Leash Extender Does More Than You Think In [Part 1] , we showed you how to secure two dogs in your car with one seatbelt. But this versatile piece of equipment solves three different problems for multi-dog owners. 1. Walk Two Dogs on One Leash (No More Tangles!) Attach one clasp to each dog's harness or collar, clip your regular leash to the O-ring, and walk both dogs together. Perfect for: Differ

Fitting your dog with the right harness is essential for comfort, safety, and control . At Hendricks and Maple, we specialise in designer and luxury dog harnesses  that are fully adjustable, ensuring the perfect fit. In this guide, we’ll show you step-by-step how to measure and fit your dog harness, highlight no-pull and anti-pull harness options , and share tips for choosing the best style for your pup. You want a correctly fitting dog harness with lots of adjustment for you

Double Clasp 230cms Cotton Rope Leashes are so versatile and can be used many ways, with double O rings that can be repositioned to anywhere along the length of the leash. When it comes to enjoying walks with your furry friend, nothing beats the reliability, style, and comfort of a cotton rope leash. When you choose a Hendricks and Maple cotton rope leash, you're investing in more than just a practical accessory. You're investing in quality craftsmanship and fashionable desig

Hey there, fellow dog lovers! Have you heard the news? We've got a fantastic new leash soon in store, and it's poised to revolutionize...

Introducing Hendricks and Maple's most luxurious dog harness set yet: "Maples' Houndstooth" Luxury Tweed Fabric Harness Range. If...

The Dapper Dogs Collection from Hendricks and Maple Step aside, streetwear—there’s a new era of canine couture on the rise. Introducing...

Many of you have been asking for smaller clothing for toy and teacup breeds —those adorable fur babies who feel the chill all year round,...

Our stunning new 2-IN-1 Treat and Walkies Bags in Latte are absolutely divine! Liquorice soon arriving!

Must have accessory our adjustable car restraints 14 designs to choose from you cant go wrong!

New 230cms cotton rope leashes with clasps on each end so you can have multiple configurations are going to revolutionise your walkies!

You will have no doubt heard about the miracle NO PULL HARNESS and I certainly get asked a lot about them.  So if you have a dog that...

Gorgeous fleece tankies have arrived for Dachshunds, Whippets and Greyhounds. Five colours and designs to choose from in sizes XS-XL

Gorgeous jacquard fabric harness range now in store.