Dogs are known for vocalizations, but excessive barking can become a problem. It can cause disruption in your home, embarrassment when walking your dog around the neighbourhood, and even unwanted attention from authorities. However, many dog owners find it difficult to understand why their dog is barking more than usual and have no clue how…
This article will give you an overview of the different types of kongs available and some suggestions for what to stuff them with. s could be cream cheese to peanut butter. We understand that you may not have a Kong either because you haven’t heard of them before or never understood the hype. Then please…
Four Reasons Tennis Balls Aren’t Harmless Fun for Dogs I used to think tennis balls were a cheap, easy toy for my dogs. They were always lying around, easy to throw, and my dogs loved them. But over time, I started to notice the risks. After doing some digging (and one expensive vet visit), I…
Keep routine, sleep and safety on track. Twice a year, the clocks move. Your dog does not get the memo. Their body says it is breakfast time. Your alarm says another hour. That mismatch is where stress creeps in for many homes. I see it every March and October. Some dogs sail through it. Others…
Sadly, many new dog owners bathe their dogs far too often, destroying all the essential oils. As a dog walker, I am often asked this question. I hope this article will help with the decision. This article also assumes that your dog has no skin problems or requires special bathing care, as your vet advises….
Many of us have to go out to work, and unfortunately, this could mean leaving your dog alone at home during the day. Whilst we know this cannot be avoided, it is essential to make sure that you have made arrangements to ensure your dog is not left for more than around 4 or 5…
Now that you have a dog, you have the following options when you next nok your holiday. In recent years, pet sitting and home boarding have become more popular, particularly home boarding, and have become much more regulated. Home boarding, where your dog stays in the person’s home, now requires the local council to license…
There is no greater joy (at least to us) than bringing a new puppy into your home. Tails are wagging, and ears are flapping. But everyone knows that choosing the dog breed and sex is not always easy. The process of finding a little one who is going to work for your family dynamic or…
