I’m sure you’ve heard the term reactive and, no doubt, have come across one at some point. Maybe you live with one.Maybe you are one of the many owners who walk at 3 a.m. or other quiet times to avoid stress. At Finchley Dog Walker, we meet dogs like this all the time.They aren’t bad….
A dog may be a man’s best friend. However, sometimes, it may need space. How many times have you experienced this scenario where a seemingly friendly dog has come too close to another dog resulting in a very negative altercation? Anyone with a dog with telling you that this is very common. Dogs may need…
All Dogs Are Friendly if They are out in Public. Right? Our dogs are our worlds, and we desire nothing more to take them with us wherever we venture. We take them everywhere, and more businesses cater to the dog-loving crowd by allowing our furry friends into their stores. This is great news for…
Storms Frank, Gertrude and Imogen have left parts of the UK swamped with floods and high winds, followed by short, icy blasts. Leaving the house for anything other than essential trips has been the norm for many families. Humans suffering from Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) are well documented. The lack of sunlight can leave us…
A walk with your dog is a fantastic way to get some exercise and fresh air. Just walking, however, can get a little boring. From time to time, we all get into a rut, walking the same path every day to keep up with our routine. Although our dogs love their walks and never dream…
Your safety when you are out and about – paws for thought! Some time ago I wrote an article on safe dog walking and having seen the following advice from Monica Morgan SRN,SCM,RNT ( retired) BHSAI . I have done a follow-up If you are like me and enjoy going out walking the dogs in…
Everybody loves cute and cuddly four-legged friends, but not everybody understands the positive mental and physical effects that having a dog can have on a person. Owning a dog can have health impacts that are by no means minimal. Dogs can improve a comprehensive arrangement of conditions and symptoms, ranging from depression and loneliness to…
Domestic dogs, as we all know, are descended from wolves, and although our modern canine friends come in all shapes and sizes, they still have the exact basic needs as their wild counterparts. Wolves in the wild keep moving – they have to do this to find food and shelter. Whilst our dogs no longer…
