It’s no secret that our canine companions would do anything for a tasty dog treat! Although it’s true that ready-made goodies from popular brands like Lily’s Kitchen and Pet Munchies will have your pup’s mouth watering, certain occasions call for something a little more special. Our homemade dog biscuits are easy to make and only Read More
How to Keep Your Dog Calm When Walking
On February 16, 2024
As any dog guardian will know, walks are an essential daily activity that help to maintain your dog’s physical and mental health. When heading out for a walk with your dog, it should be a relaxing and enjoyable experience. However, if your dog is nervous, overly excited, or reactive, it can become a challenge. But Read More
Is Pet Corrector Spray Cruel?
On February 15, 2024
In dog training and behaviour, the methods and tools we use can significantly impact our dog’s physical and emotional well-being. Recently, pet corrector sprays have become a topic of debate among pet guardians and animal behaviourists. While some might consider pet correctors a quick fix for undesirable behaviours, it’s crucial to understand the implications of Read More
Why Do Dogs Run in Circles?
On February 15, 2024
Many pets, particularly dogs, have a tendency to run in circles or chase their tails. In most cases, this is a very normal behaviour and not a cause for concern. However, if you notice them circling obsessively, it could be a sign that there’s something wrong. This blog looks at the different reasons why your Read More
‘Dog Dementia’: Canine Cognitive Dysfunction
On February 7, 2024
As some dogs get older, their brain function declines. This can lead to behavioural changes and confusion, not unlike dementia in people. This blog discusses what ‘dog dementia’ can look like in our pups, the signs to watch out for, and how to treat the condition. While it’s not a condition that can be reversed Read More
Cancer in Dogs
On February 2, 2024
As dogs get older, sometimes they can be affected by cancer, just like humans. Receiving a cancer diagnosis for your dog can be extremely worrying and difficult. However, there are treatments available that in many cases can help dogs to make a recovery. This blog takes you through the most common symptoms associated with cancer Read More
Puppy Food and Behaviour: 10 Top Tips
On February 1, 2024
Navigating the journey of puppyhood can be as challenging as it is rewarding, especially when it comes to their behaviour. In this article, we’ll explore the vital link between your puppy’s food and how they act. What your puppy eats, how they’re given their food and the way you respond to them can all affect Read More
Why Is My Senior Dog Restless at Night?
On January 31, 2024
It’s a quiet night, but you are wide awake, listening to your senior dog pacing and panting. This isn’t just a one-off; it’s become a regular night-time ritual. If this is a familiar picture, you may be wondering what is going on to cause your dog’s shift in night-time behaviour. As dogs age, just like Read More
Choosing the Best Dog Bed for Arthritis
On January 30, 2024
Arthritis in dogs is characterised by inflamed and stiff joints, and can be very painful. It’s estimated that 4 in 5 senior dogs are affected by it, with some breeds like labradors more prone to the disease than others. If your dog is diagnosed with arthritis, making sure they can rest comfortably is very important. Read More
Looking After a Senior Dog: Top Tips
On January 30, 2024
Just like humans, dogs change throughout their lives. As they approach their senior years, not only do their bodies slow down a little, but their behaviours often change too. These changes mean that senior dogs have different needs to those they had as puppies and adult dogs. It’s important that dog owners understand these changes, Read More