Cat care

There are some fantastic small dog breeds out there and most of them make fantastic companion animals. There’s a small breed out there that’s perfectly suited to you.

Apple in moderation is a healthy snack for dogs. Apples are high in fibre as well as vitamins A and C and antioxidants. However, they can cause stomach upset, which is why small portions are recommended.

It’s no wonder our dogs lick us – on our faces, hands, feet, ears or wherever they can reach. We might think it’s strange, but licking is a natural behaviour for dogs.

Like many dog parents, you may be searching for inspiration to keep your dog occupied and entertained while they are alone at home. Read our top boredom busters to try out on your dog next time you leave him alone at home for a few hours or more.

Congratulations on adopting a new family member! Giving a dog a second chance in life is a wonderful and rewarding experience, and we applaud you for getting a rescue dog.
This article aims to help you make the entry of your newly adopted dog into your life and your home as easy as possible.

There are some plants which can be very dangerous to pets, even after small ingestions, so it’s wise to not take any chances. The best policy is to deny access to all potentially toxic plants for dogs.

It’s easy to know how strong your feelings are towards your dog, but you may be wondering if your dog has similar feelings towards you! Your dog can’t tell you in words, but they can show you in other ways just how much they love you… or not!

It’s time to escape from the daily grind and take that well-earned break away. You’ve worked hard for this trip away and the kids are keen for some quality family time, but what about the dog? Luckily for you and pet lovers everywhere, dog friendly options are more available than ever.

Many of the most serious canine diseases – including Canine Hepatitis, Canine Distemper, Canine Parainfluenza and Canine Parvovirus – are preventable with simple dog vaccinations, Some of these conditions can cause very serious health problems, discomfort or pain for your dog.

Banana in moderation is a healthy snack for dogs. Bananas are high in fibre as well as potassium, vitamin C and vitamin B6. However, they also have a high sugar content, which is why small portions are essential.

The humble pet bowl may seem like a relatively simple product, but there is plenty to think about and numerous options to choose from. There are different materials, sizes and styles. There are raised bowls, portable bowls, self-feeding bowls and slow feeding bowls.

If you are a dog owner who enjoys hiking and exploring the great outdoors, having your dog accompany you on your adventures can be so much fun for both of you. But is your dog up to the task? While most dog breeds will thrive with regular walks, lengthy hikes up and down the countryside are a whole different ballgame, requiring physical strength, endurance and mental fortitude.