This article is brought to you by Finchley Dog Walker on autumn dangers to your dog, from Acorns to Snakes and Ladders – no badgers Autumn is an excellent time of year and probably my favourite. Although the days get shorter, the temperature is still enjoyable (not hot or cold). This results in autumn being…
Autumn
Dog Walks and Mud
Mud! Glorious Mud You probably remember what it was like to be a kid and play in the mud. If you weren’t allowed to play in the mud, you likely longed to get your hands in that wonderful, sticky stuff concocted of dirt and water. That pull is just as strong for your canine buddy…
Nighttime Dog Walking
Tips for Walking Your Dog at night Autumn evenings are lovely. The leaves are beginning to turn beautiful shades of gold and amber. Temperatures are starting to fall, and the woollies and warm coats have been brought out of hibernation. This time of year brings new challenges for those of us who have to walk…
Seasonal Canine Illnesses
Besides the usual allergies and pests that might harm your pet during the change of seasons, there is also the risk of other potentially harmful illnesses that can affect your dog due to a fun romp in the woods. U.K. dog walkers should be aware of S.C.I. (Seasonal Canine Illnesses) symptoms that may indicate your…
Dogs and Conkers
Dogs are highly susceptible to poisoning throughout the seasons. One of the worst times of year for dogs is now Autumn, and one of the worst causes for poisoning are the things that have blessed many of us with happy childhood memories: conkers. As a Finchley-based dog walker, I’ve heard a few not-so-pleasant stories about…
Autumn Dog Walking Tips
Be Safe and Wear Something Bright Whilst Dog Walking I am sure you have seen the advertising campaign aimed more at Young People to help keep us safe during the dark evening at night. However, this applies to everyone, including dog walkers. So always “Be seen at nightwear something bright!” is good to remember during…
Fireworks – Signs of Noise Fear
With November fast approaching and fireworks already in the shops, it is time to think about your dog and a very common problem which is a fear of loud noises In case you are not sure if your dog has a fear of loud noises, below is a list of Noise Fear signs Refusing to…