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…
Dog Care Tips
Ditch the bowel at Mealtimes
My dogs have never been fed out of a bowl as we turn mealtimes into a chance to ensure they have quality canine enrichment time. Dogs, by nature, are foragers and love it. All dogs, no matter what the bread, love sniffing out food etc. and find it both fun replacing and, believe it or…
Solo Dog Walks v Group Dog Walks
What type of dog Walk is best for your four-legged friend? Most dog walkers provide either group walks, solo dog walks or both. There are benefits to both types of walks. When selecting the dog walker that will look after your dog and become a friend, t is important to choose the right person and…
Pets and pollen
Many pets suffer in the summer from pollen, just like their human companions. This can bring itchy eyes, paws, skin, sneezing etc., resulting in distress and suffering for those with hay fever. Does your dog suffer from pollen allergy? The causes of pollen allergies in dogs are the same as in humans. However, unlike humans,…
Top Summer Dangers for Dogs
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…
Keep your pets safe from toxic cleaning products
Spring is the time of year when people make a big effort to declutter and clean the house. However, when you have pets, you must be extra careful of your cleaning products. As the owner of two rescues (Missy and Roxy), I have put some tips together for safe cleaning with pets. Use pet-friendly cleaning…
Preparing for Life After Lockdown part 2
Action that you can take today to help your dog after lockdown – Pat Two Now that you have read part one and done the preparation, it is time to leave your dog for possibly the first tie or at least the first time in months Leaving You Dog It’s really important that you take…
Preparing For Life After lockdown
Action You Can Take Today To Help Your Dog Cope After Lockdown Imagine a place called Earth, the date is March 2020, and a silent killer is trying to rule the world and forcing nearly all humans to stay indoors …… oh wait, you don’t have to imagine as that really is happening. For the…