Biting is a fundamental part of being a dog. Dogs use their mouths in a completely different way to us – to explore the world, to carry things, to identify objects by their taste and smell. This means that even our gentle, beloved pet dogs have the potential to bite – even if it is…
Articles from April 2015
Dog fouling and the Law
When a person takes on the responsibility of a dog, they must understand that this comes with many different facets, some of which are less pleasant than others but all just as important. As well as feeding the dog, playing with it, and making sure it always has fresh water, the dog owner is responsible…
Pugs
As a dog walker in North London, I’ve come across many different breeds. Here, we focus on the Pug, variously called the Chinese Pug Dog, Mop or the Dutch Bulldog, who is one of the oldest breeds. He is said to have originated from Asia from before 400 BC. The breed was popular during Victorian…