Summer is a great time to get out and explore. With the nights being shorter and six weeks of school holidays we can even get out and travel further afield than our local park with a day trip to the countryside or, if allowed, the beach (please remember many beaches don’t allow dogs between May…
Dog Care Tips
What fruits are safe for dogs to eat?
Following my article on human foods that dogs can eat, I was getting asked things like, “my dog loves an apple. Is that ok” Like many things, particular fruit is good for dogs when fed in moderation, whilst others, such as grapes, are toxic and should be avoided at all costs. Hopefully, after reading this…
Homemade dog food
More and more people are turning to homemade dog food for their dogs for various reasons, including food recalls and cooking for dogs is much healthier than buying canned meat. With a little bit of planning can work out cheaper. Both Missy and Roxy are fed home-cooked food. When you cook meat for dogs, it…
Winter Dangers for Dogs
Winter can be a lovely season with some spectacular snow scenes and cold, crunchy fields instead of the mud.n With winter comes dark evenings, and just like any other season, its own dangers to your dog As I always tell my scouts, there is no such thing as bad weather, just lack of preparation. This…
Can dogs eat Mince pies?
Christmas is a time for eating and drinking far too much. This ranges from eating too much Christmas dinner such as turkey, stuffing, roasted vegetables and gravy, followed by Christmas pudding and mince pies in the evening. After all, Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without mince pies, pigs in blankets, sausage rolls and other party food.…
Why is my dog being sick
. All dogs get sick from time to time, and usually, it is nothing to worry about and generally nothing to be concerned about. However, as good dog owners, we can’t help worrying when our fur babies are ill. We want After all; we want our furbabies to have a fun-packed healthy life. When a…
Senior Dog Nutrition Tips
Just like humans, dogs and cats must eat the right food to stay in a healthy condition. This is even more important with senior dogs’. Dr. Barbara Royal is a vet with more than 25 years of experience and has come across many cases of canine heart disease during her career. Dr Royal said in…