Start the New Year Right: A Checklist for Your Dog’s Health, Safety, and Happiness The New Year is a perfect opportunity to think about your dog’s changing needs and organise everything for the year ahead, including booking holidays. Just like we set goals for ourselves, it’s a great time to assess our dogs’ care and…
Most of us will create a list of New Year’s resolutions for the beginning of January, promising to enhance or perfect something in our lives or help out or pay it forward for a friend or family member. Do you make such promises to your beloved pet if you have a dog? Here are our…
Dogs of all ages love to chew on things; whether you have a teething puppy or just a dog that likes to get his gnashes around something, a great way to keep them happy is with a dog chew. ItItan also be a great way to instil some dental hygiene too. Nowadays, dog chews come…
Christmas is a time for enjoying yourself, relaxing and treating yourself to nice food and good company, and there is no reason your dog should be left out. Whilst they can enjoy the turkey, some of the treats we enjoy, such as mincemeat, macadamia nuts and chocolate, are poisonous so it’s best to treat them…
Are Christmas leftover food and snacks OK to feed to your dog? Now that we’ve all enjoyed our fantastic Christmas Fayre, chances are that you have leftovers sitting in the fridge. While we have all overindulged with drinking and eating, we can bet that your dog has also had some Christmas treats that he wouldn’t…
Christmas is an exciting time of the year for the entire family, including your dog. Most owners want their four-legged furry friend to be involved in all the festivities, including a dog Christmas dinner. Much of what we eat at Christmas is suitable for your dog, but there are a few things to watch out…
The festive season is supposed to feel joyful. But if you’re anything like me, it can quickly become a long list of things to do, places to be, and people to please. You’re juggling work, shopping, guests, decorations, wrapping, cooking – all while your dog watches it unfold from the sidelines. You might not notice…
Approaching and petting dogs – Why consent before touching is important This article follows our one on Dogs and Children. It is essential to remember a dog may be fearful for many reasons: a result of a traumatic experience, lack of early integration, genetics, or being anxious around strangers, which is a particular problem at…
