How Children should interact with dogs There are many worrying cases that we hear of in the News when a dog has attacked or bitten a child, but in most cases, these have resulted in the child annoying the dog, perhaps when the dog was sleeping or eating. Some children play “rough” games with their…
Dog & Puppy Info
Choosing a Pet Sitter when going away
When going on holiday, it is important that you have peace of mind that your pet is well looked after. Depending on your dog’s temperament, there are a few options to consider: friends and family, traditional boarding in kennels, home boarding, or a pet sitter. Choosing a pet sitter is an ideal option for multi-pet…
Stay Safe on Woodland Walks
With all this hot weather, more and more people will take their dogs for walks in cool shady, woody areas. The Woodland Trust have put together some tips for walking in woodlands and staying safe. Keep your Dog insight – Woods are really exciting places for dogs, and they can cover many acres of land.…
Dogs and Hot Pavements
One of the most enjoyable aspects of dog ownership is walking together on a warm summer’s day. There’s something lovely about the sun shining, the fresh air, and being out in nature with your dog. However, while we might welcome the warmth, it’s essential to remember that summer conditions can pose serious risks to dogs,…
BBQ dangers for dogs
The Ultimate Guide to a Safe BBQ Can Dogs Join the BBQ? Here’s What You Need to Know Summer means BBQS, garden parties and time outside with family and friends; of course, we want our pets to be part of this. However, remember, BBQS come with hidden dangers. It’s natural to want your dog to…
Fun summer games for you and your dog to try
When the sun comes out and summer is here, there are many ways you can keep your canine friend entertained. Why not try some of these great summer activities and let your pup enjoy the summer as much as we all do? Swimming Your dog may enjoy a trip to the beach or a local…
How to tell if your dog is pining for you
Does your dog chew on the door and walls when left alone? Does he dig up your carpet, forget his housetraining, howl or bark when you are at work? When you’re gone – how to tell if your dog is pining for you and what to do about it. Dogs are sociable animals and want…
Boarding Your Dog
We’re all going on a summer holiday, and the dog wants a break too. Due to the long school holidays, July and August are traditionally holiday months, so people plan staycations and holidays abroad. Once the planning for your holiday starts, you need to start considering your dog and pet (s) and who is going…