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Are you a Law Abiding Dog Owner?
In the United Kingdom, we dog owners realise that owning a dog is a privilege and that, as responsible dog parents, we must care for our dogs and raise them in a way that keeps them safe and doesn’t cause our pets any harm whatsoever. In addition, all dog owners must adhere to legislation and…
Your First Pet
Your First Pet Is a Big Decision That Can Change Your Life If you’ve never had a pet before but are in the market for a furry friend, you’re in for a treat. Not only will a pet enhance your life, but according to UC Berkeley, having a dog or cat may extend it. But…
Dogs Die in Cars
FACT! – DOGS DIE IN HOT CARS!! With temperatures rising this week, are you aware of the dangers of leaving your dog in a parked car? Imagine the scene – its 25 Deg C, a sunny day,, and you need to head out to the shops on an errand,, and you decide to take your…
Walking your dog in summer
Now that summer is on its way, and we can all look forward to some hot, sunny days spending more time outdoors. However, as a responsible dog owner, there are certain times and factors that you need to consider when walking your dog during the summer season to ensure that he is safe and protected…
Taking Care When you visit the Countryside
At this time of year, I love getting out into the countryside. Fresh air, open spaces, and a break from the busy streets are great. However, heading out into rural areas, we have extra responsibilities, especially around livestock. Whilst you may trust your dog thoroughly and they are well-trained, it is never worth taking the…
Is your Dog a Reactive Dog?
How to Walk a Reactive Dog: Simple Steps for Calmer, Happier Walks Walking a reactive dog with fine-tuned survival skills isn’t always easy. You might feel anxious, frustrated, or unsure of what to do next. But you’re not alone—and things can change. Here’s a practical guide to help you manage reactivity and make walks more…
Five signs of disease in older dogs
One of the realities in life is that your dog is likely to reach old age before you do! Middle age in dogs begins from seven years old, with some larger breeds ageing even sooner. As a nation, we are improving at looking after our pets. With improvements in the food we feed them, a…