Is there anything like the satisfying crunch of an apple? From a sharp Granny Smith, to the sweetness of a Golden Delicious, it’s a delicious treat for us humans, but is it good for your dog? In this blog post, we’ll give you the answer. The answer Yes! Great news for apple-chomping dogs, an apple … Read more
There really is nothing quite like a roast dinner is there? It’s worth all of those hours peeling potatoes, preparing the meat, chopping the vegetables. And while you’re cooking away, it’s likely that your four-legged friend will be dutifully watching over you, desperate to sample the treats that you’re preparing. But is it ok to … Read more
One question that we’re often asked here at tails.com is “Can you feed a dog potatoes?” and we’re going to answer that query in today’s blog post. Can you sneak your Schnauzer a spud? Are roasties appropriate for your Rottie? Let’s find out. Cooked is best Good news! Cooked potato is really good for dogs. … Read more
Many a dog owner will tell you there’s something about the smell of pork cooking that gets their dog licking their lips and practicing those puppy dog eyes. Whether you’re frying up some bacon, roasting pork belly, or baking toad in the hole, pork can excite dogs like perhaps no other meat. But can dogs … Read more
It can be a very regular occurrence in many homes. You’ve soaked yourself under some warm water. You’ve lathered, rinsed and repeated, and when you step out of the shower and head to put some clothes on, there’s that familiar feeling of a cold, wet nose and a licking tongue at your feet. But why … Read more
When we see our pet pooch’s eyes watering, it’s a natural thing to be worried as we’d associate that sort of thing with crying and that’s something we do when we’re upset or injured. Thankfully though, when a dog has watery eyes, it doesn’t mean that anything has hurt them, but there are plenty of … Read more
While it may initially be a bit of a comic sight, seeing your dog dragging its bottom across the floor, doing that little scoot along with its hind legs in the air, it may not prove funny in the long run. Why does your dog rub its bum on the floor and is this actually … Read more
When you write blogs about animals on the internet, you’d be amazed at some of the peculiar questions that one gets asked. One particularly interesting topic came up recently and we’re not ones to shy away from the difficult questions, so in today’s blog post we will answer the quizzical conundrum that is; do dogs … Read more
We all live for those milestone birthdays, don’t we? Whether we’re just turning 21, or reaching a grand old age with a nice round number attached to it, it’s our way of keeping track of where we are in our lives. What about dogs though? We’ve all heard of “dog years” but what does that … Read more
We go to all of that trouble to set our dog’s place for dinner, cleaning their bowl, filling their water, giving them just the right amount of nutritious food… If we could, we’d put a sprig of parsley on top! But some dogs will take that food from their bowl, place it on the floor, … Read more