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Dog Care Tips

How to Find a Good Dog Groomer

May 15, 2016

Regular grooming is essential to keeping your dog healthy and looking handsome. Some dogs can get by being bathed and brushed in the home, but others, especially those with long coats or specific grooming requirements, or large dogs, benefit from seeing a professional groomer. Here are a few tips to help you find a good…

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Easter

May 14, 2016

Easter is a Christian festival celebrated by the Christian community across the world. On this day, Christians celebrate the resurrection of their Lord Jesus. Christians worldwide strongly believe that Jesus was the son of God, ancepted death for everyone’s evil deeds, and was revived to life exactly three days after his death. They celebrate this…

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The Benefits of Coconut Oil For Dogs

May 11, 2016

Coconut oil is causing one of the most significant health-related buzzes. People use it to grow their eyelashes, clean their faces, and even wear hair masks. But you can also use it for your beloved four-legged friend to help with many things you wouldn’t expect. Below we explain some of the things you can use…

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Chips and I.D tags – Why both are essential for keeping your dog safe

May 4, 2016

Any dog owner in England cannot fail to have noticed that, by law, their Dog must be microchipped by 6 April 2016. This has been introduced for many reasons, from encouraging better dog ownership to helping reunite lost or stolen dogs with their owners. What does the law say? All dog owners in England, Scotland…

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Dogs and parasites

March 10, 2016

There’s nothing worse than knowing your best friend is suffering, and we’ve put together a pretty thorough First section to help you look after them. This time we’re going to look at a pretty common problem. Parasites come in many shapes, and we’d say sizes, but the truth is they all tend to be quite…

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The Dangers of Valentine’s Day

February 13, 2016

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, many of us may be planning or expecting some special treatment from our loved ones, be it a bunch of fresh red roses or delicious chocolates. But for dog owners, these romantic treats also warn your pups, so make sure it’s not a toxic Valentine’s Day for your…

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The alternative to stick throwing for your dog

February 4, 2016

With vets telling us that stick injuries in dogs are becoming increasingly common, dog owners are being warned against the perils of throwing wooden sticks for dogs to retrieve and catch etc. For those with dogs that enjoy the thrill of the chase whilst out on a dog walk, what are the safer alternatives? Frisbees…

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Winter Weather Grooming For Dogs

February 1, 2016

With the cold weather set in for the next few months, you can do plenty to keep your dog in tip-top condition and ensure they’re well protected from the elements. As a north London dog walker, I know only too well how well-groomed dog fares throughout the winter, so here are some tips for winter…

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