Dog Care

We all know that looking after our furry friends comes with its ups and downs. Even the most patient and loving dog owner can be tested when they come home to a dug up garden and an upside down house! And we know how tough it can be on the whole family when our beloved pets are not well. We hope that the articles below will help give you advice, guidance and the right support when you need it!

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October 29, 2018

How to wash your dog

Similarly to the kids, bath time for dogs can either be a heavenly experience or a nightmare. Washing your dog needn’t be a difficult task with the right advice and, once all is said and done, it’s not exactly rocket science, right?

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Hero dog stories of 2015 that moved us to tears

Trapped in the woods – Loyal dog stays at the side of her best friend for a week.

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Getting dogs and cats to live together

Ever wanted to know how to get a cat and dog to live in peace together? Well, the answer is simple – there’s no sure-fire way of getting them to hunker down harmoniously.

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Best Pet Boarding: Finding the right boarding for your pet

The holiday season is fast approaching and you may be planning a trip away without your furry friend.

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Expert Tips and Advice – How to take better photos of your pet

They fill the phone photo albums, screen savers, social media posts, apps and photo frames of most pet parents.  Yes, they are our cherished pets who provide us with so much fun, love and laughter.  But, how do you capture that perfect photo that reflects their individual personality? 

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Why Do Dogs Eat Grass?

Ever wondered why your dog won’t touch vegetables but is more than happy to much on the lawn? Well most of us have wondered at some point or another but never really understood the reason.

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Guide on Selecting a Dog Breeder: Are they Responsible Dog Breeders?

At the end of the day, all professional dog breeders that sell puppies aim to make a living from breeding dogs. However, a responsible breeder will always have a love for the breed and strong interest in maintaining a high level of ethics and breeding standards.

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Dealing with the Death of a Beloved Pet

Our pets occupy a very special place in our hearts. Not only do they give us joy, keep us company when it’s needed the most and cause us to pull our hair out (at times), from the moment they enter our lives, they are welcome, loved and irreplaceable as a part of the family.

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Cleaning dogs’ ears

You may have thought that it’s not all that important to keep a dog’s ears clean. In fact, many dogs will go their whole lives without getting their ears cleaned.

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10 Unlikely Celebrity Pets

We all have our favourite celebrities, right? We know their movies, their songs and their most famous paintings, but their pets are another story.

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Tips and advice on how to introduce your pet to your new partner

For some pets it can be a real challenge allowing new partners into their life with you, while some are more easy going.

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How Much Should I feed My Dog?

Making the right diet choices is tough. Often we get people asking us what the best dog foods are, we get asked the dry vs. canned food question, as well as portion size and how frequently dogs should be fed.

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