Updated Jan 2025 Respecting Your Dog’s Boundaries: Why Consent Matters and How to Build Trust When we see a dog, it’s natural to want to show affection—perhaps a pat on the head, a scratch behind the ears, or even a warm hug. After all, dogs are lovable creatures that often seem to crave attention. However,…
The New Year is the perfect time to hit the reset button—for ourselves and our dogs. Every year people make new year’s resolutions such as “go to the gym more often or “go to bed before midnight” (Guilty of that one), or “eat fewer crips” (Guilty of that one). However, it is also worth considering…
House Sitter vs Boarder: Which Is Right for Your Pet? = When you need care for your dog while you’re away, deciding between a house sitter and a dog boarder matters. I’ve helped many families weigh up these choices, and I know clarity and calm planning make all the difference.In this guide, I explain what…
For many of us, holidays are a time to celebrate and be with our families, including our dogs, as they want to be part of the family and enjoy Christmas with you/. However, it is essential to remember that dogs are nosey and must be kept safe amidst the chaos of the kitchen. We hope…
How to Keep Your Dog Safe, Happy, and Part of the Festivities Christmas is one of the most magical times, especially if you have kids. As a dog owner, it is only natural to want to include your dog in the celebrations. From decorations and presents to festive foods, Christmas brings a lot of new…
Many people dream about getting a dog. You picture the walks in the park, the companionship, and the comfort of having a dog in your life. Dogs bring huge joy. They become part of the household very quickly. What many people do not think about at the beginning is the hidden costs of dog ownership….
As a dog walker who walks nervous dogs, I often keep them in a long line while they go on a sniff-ari or explore the magical treat street. . If you’ve ever had a loose dog rush up to you and your dog, you’ll know how nerve-wracking it can be. This can be a common…
If you’re looking for a dog that combines intelligence, energy, and unwavering loyalty, look no further than the collie. Over the years, I’ve come to love this breed more than any other, and my experience with my collie, Missy. Before Missy, I had another collie called Rascal. Missy and Rascal only deepened that affection. Collies…
