This is so much more than a boredom buster! If you don’t already have a Licki Mat go grab one. You can find them in pet shops but there may be more variety on line. They are a silicone Mat with grooves in which you can squish your dog’s...
We don’t celebrate Thanksgiving in the UK but I am always on the lookout for new yummy recipes to make treats for dogs. Thanksgiving makes me think of pumpkins, sweet potatoes, oats, turkey and other delicious ingredients which are all dog friendly! I have trawled the internet so you...
Some breeds of dog with a thick double coat are built for the winter and fare well when the temperature drops but there are other dogs who do not. There are many other risky factors to keep in mind when walking your dog in cold weather. These are my...
Does your dog eat grass? Should you worry about it? Not always. It is quite a common natural behaviour. There are a few reasons why your dog might chew on grass so to understand why ask yourself the following questions: 1. Does your dog have an upset stomach? One...
Neutering your dog prevents unwanted litters and reduces the risk of certain health issues such as cancers developing. Most dogs are not kept overnight after their procedure and can come home a few hours after coming around from the anaesthetic. Your dog will be sleepy and probably feeling a...
When it comes to dog welfare we always consider weather conditions and the coming days are due to be some of the hottest this year with highs of 31*. What does this mean for Dog walks and Day care? Groups will be kept small to minimise travel time in...
We need to be prepared for accidents and injuries while caring for your dogs. I have created our own doggy first aid kits to deal with the most common injuries rather than purchase a ready made kit. These are our 9 essential items that you will find in our...
Cleaning your dogs teeth can be tricky. There are other ways besides brushing that will help clean their teeth and keep plaque at bay. These are our top 5: 1. Hard Vegetables This is my favourite and my dog Red loves a veggie snack. I often give her a...
In an ideal world your dog would have their teeth brushed daily but in reality there aren’t many people that achieve this. I would guess that even your vet doesn’t brush their dog’s teeth daily. It is important to brush your dogs teeth as without, plaque builds causing bad...
Typically, children have all the fun at Easter but this year give your dog a treat too and give them their own Easter Egg hunt! This is scent work disguised as fun and is a great way to engage your dog’s brain and nose. : Here’s how to do...