Roch Society

25/11/2024

Everyone loves pictures of dogs, but how many of you would commission a real artist to paint your dog? Here is an awesome guide to some amazing artists who specialize in creating oil paintings of your pet from writer Erin Shea.

These dog-loving artists from across the globe masterfully capture canine personalities on the canvas.

07/11/2024

We just published a fantastic article by veteran writer and editor Erin Shea on dogs that live in bookstores! If you ask us, we think every bookstore should have a resident dog.

We would buy more books :)

You've heard of bodega cats but what about bookstore dogs? Check out these charming canines employed in the indie bookstore scene.

10/09/2024

07/08/2024

If you are a dog-friendly hotel fighting to punch through the 'pet-friendly' noise and attract dog owners, this analysis into a recent academic study containing actionable insights and practical advice is for you!

The market for dog-friendly accommodation is booming; in this research analysis, we examine a recently published academic paper to glean some actionable insights and practical advice for hotels who want to attract dog owners.

06/08/2024

We have a new number one dog friendly hotel in London!

The Milestone Hotel scored an incredible A+ rank, making it the best dog-friendly hotel in London and one of the most dog-friendly hotels in the world. Most of their rooms welcome dogs, so you won't ever have any availability issues when booking a room. Your dog can join you for cocktails at the bar...

29/07/2024

When dogs are trained to mimic the natural roles wolves used to play, wonderful things can happen to the biodiversity of your local natural ecosystem. Learn about how dog owners are strapping bags of seeds to their dogs in Chile and the United Kingdom to rewild areas devasted by forest fires and overpopulation.

To start a rewilding project all you have to do is walk your dog. Dog owners in Chile and the United Kingdom are strapping backpacks full of seeds to their dogs and rewilding natural ecosystems that have been devastated by fire or people.

25/07/2024

If you have ever wondered about testing your dog's DNA, here is what you need to know. Writer Erin Shea dug down into the subject to take a closer look at canine DNA testing and its use in detecting health risks.

Canine DNA testing goes far beyond breed identification. Some genetic detective work can help identify health risks and locate your dog's extended relatives.

11/07/2024

In our latest article, our founder Guise Bule fondly remembers his mother giving him lectures about sleeping with dirty dogs in his bed, and we take a closer look at the benefits and risks of sleeping with your dog. Does your dog sleep in your bed?

Women have been trying to ban dogs from my bed for as long as I can remember; my mother hated it.

03/07/2024

In our latest episode of Interesting Journeys into Petpreneurship, our founder, Guise Bule, spoke to James Bygate, the Founder of Dewkes, to discuss his interesting journey into the pet industry and the story of his startup.

In this episode of Interesting Journeys Into Petpreneurship, I talked to James Bygate the CEO of Dewkes Dog Snacks, about how the wonderful range of snacks he has created, and to uncover the real story behind his business.

25/06/2024

Puppuccino is a fancy name for whipped cream in a cup, and while it may seem harmless, feeding your dog one is harmful to your dog's long-term health, leading to tooth decay, diabetes, and pancreatitis. Learn more about the Puppacino Problem in our latest article.

Puppuccino is whipped cream in a cup, and while it may seem harmless, feeding your dog one is harmful.

25/06/2024

Our Woof Advisory returns with some commentary on the raw dog food diet, and advises us that it's crucial to reevaluate this diet with a balanced perspective because it is frequently propagated emotionally while being presented as a cure for diseases, problems, and abnormalities.

Words of caution from writer Erin Shea.

Raw-fed dogs have gone viral on TikTok but not all the press is pawsitive, in this article we explore the controversy so you can make the right decisions.

20/06/2024

We had a great conversation with The King about his lifelong love of dogs. Elvis owned dogs his whole life, and they influenced him throughout his career. They sometimes went on tours with him and were part of his family. Join us for a conversation with Elvis Presley about dogs.

An exclusive interview with AI version of Elvis Presley to discuss his love for dogs, the dogs he has owned, and how they have influenced his life and career.

10/06/2024

The Saluki dog, also known as the Aseel Arabian Saluki, is a breed steeped in history and cultural significance.

06/06/2024

We agree!

Dogs and their owners deserve real . Do you agree?

05/06/2024

We reviewed the InterContinental Miami hotel after Ranked By Roch certified them as dog friendly, they are by far one of the best dog friendly hotels in the known universe.

My dog friendly review of the InterContinental Miami Hotel, the highest ranking dog friendly hotel in the world, and purveyors of dog friendly excellence.

02/06/2024

In our latest historical interview, our founder Guise Bule spoke with Her Majesty Queen Victoria, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, and Empress of India, about her lifelong love of dogs.

An exclusive Royal interview with Her Majesty Queen Victoria, Defender of the Faith, and Empress of India, to discuss her endless love affair with dogs.

01/06/2024

Thank you to HayPigs for talking to us, this was a fantastic interview!

In part five of Interesting Journeys into Petpreneurship, we talked to the Founder of guinea pig startup HayPigs! about his awesome toys and treats.

30/05/2024

Our newest writer Cyrus Jackson is brilliant!

If your dog eats their food too quickly, it can trap gas, food or fluids and expand their stomachs, making them seriously, or even fatally, ill.