Learning 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 quite tricky because it tends to be more trial and error. Still,…
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The Dangers of Broken Glass on the footpath!
When I’m out walking my client’s dogs, in my role as a professional dog walker, I literally cannot take my eyes from the paths, keeping one eye out for the dogs, and the other focussed on looking for broken glass in front of us and then trying to avoid it. I often come across…
How to keep the house clean with dogs
As much as we love our four-legged friends, there is no denying that they add to the cleaning around the home. With muddy paws and fur shedding, it is harder to keep the house clean and sparkling when you have a dog. However, we simply adore them, so we put up with this extra burden,…
Training with Treats
Training a puppy is a lot of repetition and looking for positive behaviours that can be rewarded. With this in mind, when you go to training classes, you will be asked to bring small treats with you like pieces of chicken or other meat. Things that can be easily fed without too much disruption and…
What happens if my dog eats a cigarette butt?
What happens if my dog eats a cigarette butt? It’s probably no surprise to find that your dog has at some point eaten a cigarette butt from the floor. Many tobacco products actually have food like smell with many of them tasting like menthol or mint. Still, the real problem arises from the ingredient, nicotine,…
Is it ok for my dogs to eat junk food such as chips?
Can dogs eat chips? Many humans can’t resist junk food. This could be a packet of pringles whilst watching the TV or some chips whilst playing a board game. However, it is important to remember that whilst pringles Cheetos, quavers are tasty they are also bad for us So are these tasty snacks also bad…
Our Top Tips on how to exercise your dog in the winter
Come October./ November time and the weather starts to get cold all we want to do is hibernate. However, your dog still needs to get both physical and mental exercise. A nice daily walk to help break the day up, have a toilet break and relief the boredom but is not always enough in winter…