How BorrowMyDoggy Can Improve Your Dog's Life

7 December 2022

Reviewed by Dr Jill McMaster BVM&S MBA MRCVS, Veterinary Surgeon and in-house expert at BorrowMyDoggy on 6 June 2023

We understand that all dogs are unique and so their care should be too! Here are three ways your dog can benefit from becoming a dog of BorrowMyDoggy.

1) Socialisation

Two cute Labradors looking happy at camera — Doggy member Bentley and Otto

As a dog owner, you understand the importance of socialising your dog. Not only with other dogs, but with a variety of people. Socialising your dog helps can help them form a healthy relationship with the world around them and reduces fear, aggression and anxiety.

As an owner on BorrowMyDoggy, you have the opportunity to get to know a borrower really well before you leave your dog with them. Not only does this keep your dog safe and happy, but it also gives you peace of mind that they will be well cared for. Your pooch also have the opportunity to meet a whole variety of people they might not be able to usually, like families, elderly people and even other dogs!

2) 1:1 care

Happy dog next to their human — Doggy member Koda

Whether your dog has unique care needs or you like the idea of your best friend having 1:1 attention, borrowers are able to do this. Other care options may involve putting your dog with other dogs or them being in kennels which may not suit your dog’s personality.

On BorrowMyDoggy you can tailor your dog care to their individual needs. That might mean the borrower staying in your house so they are in a familiar environment, finding a borrower who is around all day or simply explaining that your dog is a little bit funny about certain things.

3) Playdates

Three miniature Dachshund laying next to each other — Doggy member Pretzel, Crumpet and Strudel

Even if you aren’t looking for a borrower for your pup, you can still benefit from BorrowMyDoggy. Sign up to meet with other dog owners and arrange playdates or mutual care. This is a great way to socialise your dog, give them mental stimulation and meet other owners in your local area!

BorrowMyDoggy isn’t just about finding the perfect solution to your dog care needs, it’s also about connecting dog owners with trusted, local dog lovers who take great care of your beloved pet. Premium members benefit from safety checks before connecting, accident and third party insurance and access to a 24/7 vet line. The process is simple, affordable and safe and it is a win-win for dog lovers and owners across the country.

You can check out testimonials and reviews from existing members to hear the experiences of our community. If you have any questions or concerns, our friendly helpful team is always available to assist you.