We're also celebrating #NationalDogPhotographyDay with our favourite photos of all our wonderful Dogs Trust's Canine Behaviour & Research Teams 💛 canine co-workers! ✨ We'd love to see your favourite snaps of your own pooches! 📷🐶💛Share below! ⬇️

We're kicking off #InternationalDayOfFriendship celebrating the wonderful friendships we share with our Dogs Trust's Canine Behaviour & Research Teams 💛 animal companions💛 🐶🐈What animal companions do you share your life with?🐴🐀 Stay tuned today for some of our research findings around relationships with dogs!

It's #YorkshireDay so, of course, we're celebrating all things #YorkshireTerrier 💛 Yorkies were the 17th most popular breed in our 2023 National Dog Survey 📊 Compared to other purebred dogs, they have a slightly longer life expectancy of 13.3 years 👇tinyurl.com/2zammrxs

With the #Olympics drawing to a close, we're celebrating all the sports our Dogs Trust's Canine Behaviour & Research Teams 💛 pets would win #Gold in! 💡Research has shown participating in sports activities may increase emotional closeness between dogs & their owners👉tinyurl.com/ykxec2zs #MondayMotivaton

📢 With just 3 weeks to go until #EARLConf, we're introducing our brilliant team of speakers from Dogs Trust 💛🐶 👇 We can't wait to talk #RStats #Python #DataScience and of course #Dogs🐕 on Wednesday 4th Sept #WednesdayWisdom 🧵1/4

🐾 To celebrate #NationalDogDay, we're excited to release the first results from our National Dog Survey—the UK's biggest census of dog lovers and owners! 📊

📣Interested in AI and the welfare of dogs? 🐶💻 Manchester Metropolitan University in partnership with Dogs Trust is looking for a PhD student to explore this further! More details ➡️tinyurl.com/bdzdnnw3 📍Deadline to apply: 14th October

This week is Eye Health Week for humans, but last week was #PetEyeAwarenessWeek! A team member's dog, Echo, went blind suddenly with #SARDS last year. @JanaMuschinski taught Echo verbal directional cues for hazards like stairs and to wear goggles to protect her eyes.

🎆Fireworks season is nearly upon us 📅 Thank you Linnaeus for sharing some of our findings and how they can help support dogs and owners! 💛 You can find out more here in the latest report "Research to Reality" ⬇️ linnaeusgroup.co.uk/about-us/insig…

A great first day at #ISVEE17 engaging in all things epi! Looking forward to the next few days of sessions! I’m here to chat about canine behaviour risk factors and characteristics of canine euthanasia (on behalf of Rob Christley). Come say hi 👋🏻

Day 10 of #Advent 🎁 This year, 10 Dogs Trust adopters kindly took part in research interviews exploring Dogs Trust behaviour support. We will use their detailed feedback on our vital dog behaviour referral service to improve the help we offer to our wonderful adopters 💛

📢 Great news! The 2nd series of #LostDogFoundDog with Clare Balding 💙 airs 7th Jan, 7pm Channel 5 🎉. Filmed Dogs Trust Basildon it’s all about the unbreakable bond we share with our dogs 💛🐾. Set your TV reminders for this heartwarming series of dramatic rescues, & joyful reunions! ✨

❓Do dogs and their owners really look alike? 🐶🧑 🌎On #NationalGeographicDay we're reading all about this phenomenon in National Geographic's piece 'Dogs and their owners really do look alike—here’s why' More here➡️ tinyurl.com/2rvupc3s

New year, new role? 🤔 We're hiring for an experienced administrator, who is passionate about dog welfare, to support our lovely Research team 🐶 (📷👇) This is a hybrid, 12-month fixed-term role. Full details and how to apply here 👉bit.ly/3CzdNtB #NowHiring #JobOpening

🦮Our 2024 Dogs Trust 💛🐶 National Dog Survey highlighted many owners show preference for dogs remaining on lead during walks - more here 👉tinyurl.com/58sy6754 Check out the below hints & tips for making on-lead walks a fun experience based on findings from our recent research👇

📣 We're excited to share our latest Research "Year in Review", showcasing our Research team's activities, key findings & publications in 2024 🐶 Read all about how we're generating and sharing evidence to help dogs, and their owners, live happier lives 👉 bit.ly/4l0fulo

We're back with our fifth National Dog Survey, this year sponsored by our friends at Postcode Lottery! 🐶 Previous survey results have led to our free Behaviour Support Line, supporting 8,000+ dog owners, as well as discounted training classes for 500+ pooches 👏

📢 Love dogs? 🐶 Love science? 🔬 #NewScientistLive is back at the Excel London this month and our Research team can't wait to be there! Drop by stand K30 for all things canine science and learn how Dogs Trust 💛🐶 is using research to improve the lives of dogs and their owners 🐾💛

📢 The wait is almost over! Join us next weekend (18-19 Oct) for the UK's largest science festival #NewScientistLive Excel London and find out how Dogs Trust 💛🐶 is leading the way in using evidence to help dogs live happier lives 💛 🎟️ Tickets 👉 live.newscientist.com/ticket-options…

🐶 Our latest peer-reviewed research on how owners make decisions about dog relinquishment has been published in CABI Research Insights's Human-Animal Interactions journal 🆕 Check out the thread below to find out more #WednesdayWisdom 🧵1/6