Seeing your puppy breathing fast can be alarming when you hear it for the very first time. It is, however, a perfectly normal behaviour, particularly in puppies who get excited, energetic, and hot. Despite being common and normal, there are instances where rapid breathing in puppies warrants further investigation. In some cases, such behaviour is …
Bathing your dog can be a simple task for some dog owners while being an exhausting operation for others. Some pet lovers are blessed with a dog that enjoys bath time while others are less fortunate and struggle to keep their dog calm throughout the process. This article will take you through the steps of …
Seeing your dog staying still for absolutely no reason or displaying really peculiar behaviours towards you and other dogs may put one alarming thought in your mind: “I think my dog has autism.” But, can dogs have autism? Autism in dogs is very real It’s just that people in the medical community are still …
We love our dogs, and there are many reasons why. No matter the size or breed, a dog is a reliable and loving companion and one that brings many years of pleasure and enjoyment to the whole family. Taking a dog for a walk, throwing the ball in the garden, cuddling up to it at …
There’s not a lot you can do to stop your dog eating slugs – or other garden creatures – as you cannot be with the animal all the time. You may have read some scare stories about slugs, and how they are dangerous for dogs. Is this true, or is it a myth and are …
Castrating a dog – or, in the case of a bitch spaying – is a recommended course of action. It’s a simple operation in both cases: for the dog, it’s the removal of the testes, and for the bitch it is the removal of the ovaries and uterus. These procedures are performed regularly and are …
In the following post, we will look at an infographic we recently had made. The reason we had it made was to help people properly prepare for emergencies. In a similar way to a ‘go bag’ that many organisations and charities are encouraging people to have ready in their car or home if a natural …
Your dog’s ears are one of those areas you don’t want to have to clean, but you definitely do not want to smell dirty ears either. Part of grooming your dog is taking care of his or her ears and if you keep them clean, then you do not have to worry about them becoming …
Best Worming Tablets for Dogs The most common method of treating dogs is with the use of tablets. They work quickly and pack a punch when the pill dissolves and gets to work. However, it can be hard for dogs to take the tablets. Often, they just spit it out. One thing you can do …
In case you didn’t know, having a million-dollar smile isn’t only important to us humans! Our mutts love dazzling gnashers and a fresh breath too. Just like we need to keep our teeth healthy and cavity-free, we should be giving our dog’s teeth just as much attention, if not more. It’s not as though they …
Let’s chat about one of the most glamorous parts of dog ownership: poo, and how you deal with it after you feed your dog a fair amount of delicious treats, and vegetables such as carrots and celery. At this point in the article, if you are a lucky owner who owns a magical dog that …