At last, it appears that the weather is improving and we can all enjoy some summer sunshine. Temperatures are soaring too, but this sweltering heat isn’t good for our furry friends, some of whom find it difficult to cope with the extra warmth. As responsible pet owners, we must ensure that our dogs are healthy,…
Articles from July 2016
5 Tips to Keep A Dog Cool this summer
Well, it seems summer has finally arrived, bringing higher temperatures. As much as we humans enjoy the Fun and the sun, it’s vitally crucial that you remember how rising temperatures can affect your dog and his health. Most dog breeds easily overheat, and the only way to release this excess heat is through a small…
Stay hydrated
Make sure your dog stays well hydrated. We spend hours researching the best dog food brands for our pets, and we make sure we buy only safe puppy toys, but were you aware that water is probably the most important step to keep your dog healthy? Just like us, a dog consists of around 80%…
Keep your dog safe in the sun
Summer is here at last, and this means lots of fun in the sun for our doggy friends and us. While long summer days playing outdoors produces many priceless memories, it can also create hidden dangers for your pet. As the temperatures warm-up, it’s really important to consider the following necessary safety tips to keep…
Can dogs get sunburn
When it comes to looking after your dog in the summer, protecting them from sunburn probably isn’t something you would normally think of as a summer danger. The usual suspects are keeping them cool with plenty of shade and water, but believe it or not, dogs can get sunburn just like humans, and in extreme…