I’ve been dying to tell you about Poppy & Rufus ever since I met the brand's founders Sue and Louise at last year’s Discover Dogs but I’ve had to sit tight until such time that their beautifully British dog products were available for your to paw over online. Poppyandrufus.co.uk is now open for business and I strongly recommend you pay them a visit.

First things first let’s talk dogs! Poppy is a working Cocker Spaniel Poppy and Rufus is a Jack Russell, Yorkie and Shi-tzu mix. Their namesake brand was born out of their owners’ (Sue & Louise) frustration in being able to find a functional and stylish dog bed that they didn’t find dull, predictable or kitsch. One thing led to another and their launch collection includes an extensive range of items for you and the dog for use at home and on the go …

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Tomorrow, Thursday 28th November, is a monumental day for the modern dog, as it’s the official opening of London’s first ever dog-friendly Christmas Grotto!

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What a week it’s been for the hounds of London. First US brand Paige Denim flew in from LA for the official launch of Paige for Mungo and Maud, and then last night saw dog-loving celebs turn out for the studded Collars & Coats gala in aid of Battersea Dogs & Cats Home.

In our latest post we share the highlights from this wonderfully woof-orientated week …

It’s the news that will send the hounds of fashionville into a tailspin. Luxury pet outfitters, Mungo and Maud has collaborated with US denim brand, Paige Denim, to create a range exclusively for dogs ...