Christmas presents for dogs: the 2024 gift guide
The festive season is almost upon us. Now’s the perfect time to make a start on the important items in your shopping list – Christmas presents for dogs!
Shall we dance? Mealtime routines and the bond between dog and owner
Introducing our new partners, Janette Manrara and Aljaž Škorjanec. They want to see your dog’s dinner dance, and how it shapes the bond between you and your dog.
Why is my dog drinking so much water?
As a pet owner, you may have noticed your dog drinking more water than usual and wondered if it’s something to be concerned about. While dogs, like humans, need water to stay hydrated and healthy, excessive drinking can sometimes indicate an underlying issue. In this blog post, we’ll explore why your dog might be drinking … Read more
Why does my dog lick their paws?
Most dog owners have watched their pup indulging in a spot of paw licking from time to time. For others, paw licking is a more persistent pattern, and can even become a serious health problem. But why do dogs do this? Is it normal, or could it be a cause for concern? In this blog … Read more
Why do dogs wear muzzles?
It’s easy to demonise dog muzzles and think they’re only used for dogs who are aggressive or likely to bite. But that’s not true! Canine muzzles can have a wide range of uses and advantages, for dogs and owners. Types of muzzles Basket (Baskerville) muzzles are by far the best option, and probably the one … Read more
Do I have a reactive dog?
When it comes to dogs and their behaviour, there are certain words that get thrown around that are either unhelpful, or just a simple (often lazy) term to describe ways of behaving that have a variety of causes, but all look a bit the same and may share some of the same triggers! One of … Read more
The canine connection: how to bond with your rescue dog
Up and down the country, there are thousands of dogs in rescue centres of all shapes and sizes, just looking for a second chance. If you’ve adopted before or are in the process of adopting, you might have heard about the importance of the canine connection and how that changes over time. The more time … Read more
The expectation vs reality of different dog breeds
Finding your perfect match, human or canine, can be tricky. Often our expectation vs reality of of different dog breeds can be quite far apart too! And as relationships evolve over time, so do behaviours, in both our dogs and partners. We often can’t help but think back over our history together, however long or … Read more
Everything you need to know about dog tear stains
If you’ve ever noticed reddish brown streaks or stains under your dog’s eyes, you might be worrying about tear stains. Well, don’t worry. In this blog post, we’ll share everything you need to know about dog tear stains – what they are, what causes them, and most importantly, how you can help your pup stay … Read more