4 minute read There has been huge increase in dog adoptions in the last 12 months – Covid has left many of us needing companionship like never before. Figures vary depending on location. Here in the UK, Battersea Dogs and Cats Home’s recent Covid-related report suggests an increase of around 32% from previous years. Yes, covid-19 has meant […]
To Spay Or Neuter Your Dog, Or Not
3 minute read Initially, I wanted to write a Pros & Cons list on spaying or neutering your dog. And when I sat down to write this article, I thought it was going to be a simple case of researching scientific papers, then writing an unbiased analysis of my findings. I quickly realised this topic is far from […]
Why You Should Make Your Own Dog Treats (and an easy recipe)
3 minute read Baking for your pooch? Yeah, okay it may not be top of your priorities, but there’s a good reason I’m suggesting it. And after reading this article, I’m betting you make the switch from store-bought to homemade pretty quickly. I’m going to chat about the reasons why I think you should make treats for you […]
Why You Should Look After Your Dog’s Teeth & Gums
4 minute read Did you know that… Gum disease is the most common problem that affects a dog’s mouth 80% of dogs suffer a stage of gum disease before they are 3 years old Gum disease is five times more common in dogs than humans The reason gum disease is so prevalent in dogs is for the simple […]
Top 4 Basic Dog Training Commands
3 minute read Teaching your dog some basic commands right from the get-go will help you both settle into this wonderful new homelife together. It’s also a good way to overcome any behavioural issues or help prevent them arising. And importantly, your dog knowing a few essential commands could keep him out of danger – him responding to […]
How to Play With Your Dog
3 minute read Do you play with your pooch? I mean actually setting aside time for some proper playtime? I really hope so because if not, not only is your dog missing out, you are too! Doggy playtime is super fun for our fur babies and us parents. It’s a powerful way to connect, form a bond, and […]
