Hosting a party with a dog at home? Try this trainer’s top tips to keep your pup safe when you’re entertaining

Not every gathering is going to be dog-friendly, but sometimes you’ll be able to bring your pup to a party – or host one yourself. Dogs are social animals, and can really enjoy having so many people to get attention from – add a bunch of dog lovers into the mix, and it’s a match made in heaven!

But partying with your pup isn’t all fun and games. It can be stressful, too. At home, you might be really good at not leaving potentially dangerous things out for your pup to get to, but other people at a party or gathering might not even think about keeping chocolate and alcohol, for example, out of reach – wouldn’t your pup prefer one of the best long lasting dog chews instead?