Mach is here, and spring starts to show as the daffodils start coming into bloom in the gardens and parks. The daffodils and snowdrops coming up make people see the light at the end of the tunnel, and that spring is around the corner. There are other spring plants to be aware of. However, it…
Dog Care Tips
Spring Dangers for Pets
For us humans, springtime is a joyous time of the year. Hopefully, the cold weather is behind us, and we look forward to all the fun things we can do. But this time of year can also bring dangers for our pets. Here are one or two spring dangers to look out for when you…
Toxic foods for dogs
It can be quite tempting to feed treats and snacks to your dog. However, what we consider to be healthy and nutritious food for humans can be toxic foods for dogs. Here we list several toxic foods for dogs that you should avoid feeding to your dog at all costs, to prevent an emergency…
How to make your walks more fun, stress-free and stimulating for your dog
You could be forgiven for thinking that walking a dog is an easy accomplishment. With some dogs, it’s a pleasurable experience, yet for other dog owners, it’s something they tolerate for the sake of their pets. Here are a few suggestions for a stress-free, enjoyable quality walking routine, for both you and your dog.. Practice…
Solo Walks v Group Walks
What type of dog Walk is best for your four-legged friend? Most dog walkers provide either group walks one 2 one walks or both. There are benefits to both types of walks. When selecting the dog walker that is going to look after your dog and become a friend t is important to tp choose…
Top Summer Dangers for Dogs Part Two
Part one of summer dangers for dogs can be found here ‘Hot spots’ (Moist eczema) “Hot Spots”, or its formal name, which is moist eczema, are quite common in dogs during summer months, even more so if a dog has dense fur and has regular baths. Most hot spots occur in areas that the dog…
Top Summer Dangers for Dogs Part One
The sun is shining, and the birds are singing (well, it’s raining as I write this, but that’s the theory). The Great British summer is something that nearly everyone enjoys. It enables us to get out more with our dogs. However, as with every season, summer brings its own dangers, including heatstroke, horrible flying and…