Chewing is a natural and necessary behaviour for dogs, but it can become a concern when they target furniture, shoes, or other items around your home. To stop your dog from chewing your things, it’s important to understand the root causes of the behaviour and leverage modern, ethical techniques to guide your dog towards more Read More
10 Top Tips for Keeping Dogs Cool in the Summer Heat
On March 25, 2024
Spending time outside in the sun with friends and family is why we love the summer, but whilst we enjoy the BBQs and beach trips, our furry companions may find it hard to cope with the extreme heat. With their thick fur and limited ability to sweat, dogs can’t cool themselves down as efficiently as Read More
Spring Plants that are Toxic to Dogs – and Other Spring Hazards
On March 20, 2024
Spring has sprung, flowers are blooming, and you’re enjoying more time outside with your dog, whether that’s in the garden or out on walks. But, did you know that some of the beautiful flowers and plants that appear in the spring can be poisonous to our dogs? These sweet-smelling blooms can be very tempting for Read More
Dog Skin Conditions: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
On March 13, 2024
Just like humans, dogs can experience skin conditions which can cause significant discomfort if left untreated. It’s important to spot the signs and symptoms of dog skin conditions early on so that they don’t progress – dealing with the problem quickly will minimise the negative impacts on your pet. Always consult your vet in the Read More
How Often Should You Worm a Dog or Cat?
On March 12, 2024
In order to protect your dog or cat, regular worming treatments are really important, as are flea treatments. As well as causing severe irritation and spreading diseases, fleas can transmit tapeworm. In severe cases, worm infections can even be fatal. But how often do our pets need treatment for fleas and worms in order to Read More
10 Ways to Create a Cat-friendly Garden
On March 8, 2024
Most cats love to venture outdoors, enjoying climbing opportunities, look-out posts, sunny spots to snooze in, things to scratch, and other sensory experiences. If you’re lucky enough to have a garden, there are lots of things you can do to make it fun and enriching for your cat, addressing all of these feline needs and Read More
Bad Breath in Dogs: Causes and Treatments
On March 5, 2024
All dogs will have bad breath from time to time, especially after eating strong smelling dog foods. However, if your dog’s bad breath lasts for any significant period of time, it could be a sign of underlying health problems, ranging from gum disease to respiratory problems. Speak to your vet if your dog is experiencing Read More
Dog Travel Sickness: How to Help
On March 4, 2024
Dog travel sickness can be a common problem in dogs of all ages, from puppies to adult dogs. It can make travel extremely stressful for both pets and their owners, especially if you want to enjoy adventures a long way away from home. While travel sickness tablets for dogs can be a good short term Read More
Lungworm in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
On March 1, 2024
Lungworm in dogs is a growing problem in the UK but many pet parents are not aware of the condition, or of the risk it carries for their pet. It can be a very serious illness, even proving fatal in the most severe cases. Any dog can potentially develop a lungworm infection but younger dogs, Read More