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Christmas Dog Snacks
ByDerekChristmas snacks and leftover foods for your dog It’s coming up to Christmas again, which means lots of lovely feasts and foodie treats to look forward to. There will, of course, be the Christmas turkey, a honey glazed ham and not to mention the delicious Christmas pudding and mince pies. We will all eat our…
Is your Dog a Reactive Dog?
ByDerekA practical guide from real walks in Finchley If you’ve ever tightened your grip on the lead as another dog appears in the distance, you’re not alone. I speak to a lot of owners who feel unsure whether their dog is “reactive” or just a bit excitable. The truth is, there’s a wide middle ground….
Healthy Summer Treats to Keep Your Dog Cool
ByDerekUpdated May 2026 Warm weather can be lovely, but it changes what dogs need. Some dogs slow down naturally in summer. Others still want to keep moving, even when their bodies tell them to stop. I see this a lot on warmer days around Finchley, especially when pavements heat up, and the parks get busier….
- Dog Care Tips | Health | Tips
Exercising a dog in season
ByDerekMissy and Roxy were my first and only female dogs, as all my others had been Male. This was an eye-opener as to how stressful it can be for everyone when they come into season. This article provides tips and advice on exercising a dog in season when their hormones are all over the place….
Tips for home boarding your dog
ByDerekNow that you have a dog, you have the following options when you next nok your holiday. In recent years, pet sitting and home boarding have become more popular, particularly home boarding, and have become much more regulated. Home boarding, where your dog stays in the person’s home, now requires the local council to license…
How Much Should Your Dog Eat?
ByDerekLearning how much you should feed your dog is more important than you may realise, but obviously, there is a massive size difference between dogs and the level of activity and breed change how much food they may need. Finding specific guidelines is tricky because they tend to be trial and error. Still, it also…