Harvest Mites and Your Dog Around this time of year, particularly July – September, harvest mites are at their peak in numbers, producing a high risk of skin problems for domestic animals – particularly dogs. What are harvest mites? They are small mites that start off as an egg then larvae and finally become an…
Looking after your dog’s teeth! Every morning and every evening, we are told we need to brush our teeth; the importance of oral hygiene is taught in schools and passed down from mother and father to daughter and son. og, like humans, need their teeth cleaned to avoid dental disease. Unfortunately, because many people don’t…
Owning a dog brings joy, companionship, and responsibility. Your dog’s health and safety should always be a priority as a pet owner. While regular care and precautions help prevent many issues, accidents and illnesses can still happen. Knowing what to do in these situations can make all the difference. Keeping Your Dog Healthy and Safe…
5 signs your dog needs some help Although we love our pets, we don’t always understand them, and if they exhibit different behaviours, we may be worried they’re getting sick. Whilst sometimes it is worth waiting to see if the symptoms calm themselves or phoning vetfone for advice, in other cases, you must get in…
As a London Dog Walker, I walk all types of breeds and sizes and know it is important to make sure you choose the right dog for your circumstances. Choosing a dog is an important decision, and many different factors must be considered. Dogs become part of the family, and choosing which canine is going…
Cross-breed dogs are everywhere. You’ll see them in parks, rescue centres, and family homes across Finchley and beyond. Some people actively seek them out. Others adopt one without knowing much about their background. If you’re reading this, you might be wondering what life with a cross-breed dog is really like. You may already live with…
A dog is a fantastic pet to have. It’s the most popular pet in the world and has been in our homes for much longer than any other animal—the first to be domesticated hundreds of years ago. However, ten people will head to the local shelter or scour the ‘For Sale’ pages on a whim,…
Know your Breed: Labrador A more sweet-natured dog would be hard to find! The Labrador is the most even-tempered of dogs and, despite its size, can be the perfect house dog, even with young children. The whole family will enjoy the adventure, watching him grow from puppy to young dog to adult. His antics and…
