Handy hints for a clean home As a dog owner, chances are that you’re most likely healthier and happier with a doggy friend, but the bad news, is that your home isn’t always in the best shape. It’s wonderful coming home after a day at work to be greeted by your favourite pet, but it’s…
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3 Second Rule
How to successfully manage the 3-second meeting rule for dogs Further to lur article on Approcahing dogs we decided to do one on the 3-second rule .For dogs that don’t know each other, the initial idea is to allow a basic introduction where they meet without the experience becoming an unpleasant venture. Even if your…
Waterproof Garments
How to care for your waterproof items of clothing Although some outwear garments will be labelled waterproof or water-resistant, they perform in different ways, but when reading care instructions, handle them in the same way. Well maintained walking and hiking outwear should last you for a long time, keeping you dry and warm whatever the…
The best ways to dry out your wet running shoes and walking boots
Below is a follow-up to our article on cat litter Most of us will have been caught out at some time, in a sudden shower of rain or walking across a muddy field, and ended up with footwear that is extremely wet. Just like your waterproofs, your footwear will last for a lengthier period of…
How to re-settle your dog after Christmas festivities
Christmas is a magical time for everyone in the family, including your pets. With the mix of excitable and relaxed atmosphere, it’s obvious to your dog that something is a little bit different, not to mention the presents that they (may have) got to open. Why Christmas can be stressful Christmas can be a stressful…
Dog tips for the New Year
The beginning of a New Year is the ideal time to think about your pet’s changing needs, and to sort through your dog’s particulars to make sure everything is in order. Dates for your calendar Check through your diary for the coming year, and make a note of any important dates to carry o ut…
New Year resolutions for dog owners
The majority of us will create a list of New Year’s resolutions for the beginning of January, promising to enhance or perfect something in our lives, or to help out or pay it forward for a friend or family member. If you have a dog, do you make such promises to your beloved pet? Here…