Due to the term ‘doggie paddle’, most people are of the belief that all dogs are natural swimmers, regardless of breed. This can be a very dangerous assumption to make which could see people put their dogs in danger if not informed properly. A dog has many natural instincts and an ability to keep themselves […]
How many times a day should a dog poop? Uncomfortable question? Here we delve into to the pooping habits of dogs. Too much or too little? Too hard or too soft? Let’s investigate. If your dog eats a consistent, healthy diet, it will poop (generally speaking) between a half hour and an hour after feeding. […]
Unfortunately, there isn’t a single food that will work for your dog throughout its entire life. It’s up to you as the owner to carefully monitor its health and age and to make sure that the food you are feeding it is providing it with all of the nutrients that it needs to be as healthy as possible. When shopping for dog food, consider these stages in your dog’s life and how you can make sure that you are taking care of it.
Dog Walking in Spring Weather As we step into Spring, the weather still doesn’t know how it is going to behave, wet, muggy, even snowy, so our dog walking in Spring weather may continue to resemble the Autumn and Winter months. One thing we can do to help make our dog walks a tad jollier […]
A Bed Designed for Puppies Why do you need a bed specifically designed for puppies? You’ll be buying countless items of equipment for your new puppy, but its bed is one of the most important. We look into what makes the best puppy dog beds the best to help you in your choice. Your new […]
With some technological advances for dogs, even the most devoted owner would be forgiven for asking, ‘Do we really need that?’ But with GPS dog trackers everyone can see the sense. If you are living without a dog tracker, get on it. Once you have one, you will wonder why you did without it for […]
Do you know how to keep your dog cool in summer? Dogs need some extra help to keep cool in summer, and you as the owner need to be the one sorting this out for them. But don’t sweat, those nifty tech-heads and inventors out there have done it again with gadgets to make this […]
You may be aware that feeding your dog eggs can be beneficial. Can dogs eat eggshells, though? As a matter of fact, they can. After all, wild dogs will steal and eat eggs, and they certainly don’t bother to remove the eggshells before digging in. You will want to feed eggshells to your dog properly, […]
Making sure your dog is fed at the correct time and in the right portions when you are not around, is an unsettling problem. Maybe you often work late; maybe you have children to taxi around to their clubs and societies; maybe you want a lie-in at the weekend. Whatever the reason why you’re looking […]