Dog owners are responsible for controlling their dogs in any public place whilst out on a dog walk Every dog needs to be trained to obey basic commands Follow some basic rules and use common sense Owning a dog is a privilege that every dog owner must take seriously. Dogs must be cared for and…
Articles from December 2017
Pet Correctors are bad news for Dog Welfare
People often go to puzzling extremes to try and make their dogs obey commands. When confronted with undesirable behaviour, the first instinct of many owners is to use a tool that corrects the problem. There are many types of tools available for these kinds of tasks. All of them are bad. To make sure you…
Are Christmas Plants dangerous for our Pets?
Looking at Christmas from a dog’s perspective, lots of exciting and unusual things appear in your home, making it a very appealing time for them to get into all kinds of mischief. There are many interesting wrapped gifts, sparkling decorations, enticing foods and unusual trees and plants. Your dog will no doubt be interested in…
12 Days of Doggy Christmas
Now we are on the busy countdown to Christmas, planning, shopping, wrapping presents and cooking, our thoughts may not always be on our pets, and just how hazardous this time of the year can be for them. Their usual comfy environment is changing, as their owners introduce trees, decorations, unusual flowers, and not to mention…
Walks with your dog in Wintry Weather
Walking Your Dog in cold weather This freezing, snowy winter weather we are experiencing just now sometimes makes it more difficult for you to walk your dog. Yet, regardless of the chilly conditions, you should maintain an exercise routine for your pet. If your pet doesn’t exercise regularly, he won’t be able to release his…