Everyone wants to do the right thing when thinking of breeding with their bitch and it is only natural you to be concerned that they are doing all you can to ensure the health of the mother and pups. It certainly is very useful and reassuring to read up on what to expect, but really
A bit of fresh air can do us all the world of good. The same applies to our dogs who love nothing more than a quick sniff. So what better place to enjoy the great outdoors, than in your own garden. But is your garden dog friendly? You might want to double-check! Take a peek
Just like us, dogs can get an upset stomach from time to time. Although not usually serious or long lasting, they can be upsetting for owners and may cause discomfort for the dog. Some breeds of dog, seem to have more delicate digestions than others and so being aware of your dog’s individual sensitivities is
Hurray for the summer holiday! But just because you’re heading off on holiday, doesn’t mean your four-legged friend should be left behind. We’ve put together a top tip holiday guide to include the whole family and don’t forget to tick off the checklist. Travelling do’s and don’ts Take note of your dog’s microchip number and
The Summer Holidays are almost here! As well as packing your suitcase, you may also need to prepare your dog for a pet sitter! Whilst some of us may be lucky enough to enjoy holidays with our dog, sometimes it’s not always practical. Even if you’re not jetting away for a summer break, you may
What do dogs absolutely love? Treats of course! So have you ever considered making your own homemade dog treats? If you haven’t, hopefully this blog post will show you how great it can be and maybe even inspire you to try! If you have baked for your lucky dog before, then you may want to
You may have noticed your dog occasionally licking their paws. This can be entirely normal and just part of their self-cleaning routine. However, if your dog’s paw licking is almost obsessive, which is causing fur loss and irritated paws, there may be more to it than just their daily spruce-up. There are a number of
Hiya I’m Lauren Ashby. I compete at dog agility with my 3 year old cockapoo Percy. I am 15 years old and I have been involved in agility for 6 years. Percy is kindly sponsored by Dorwest and they provide us with their supplements which help him perform at his absolute peak and he has
Most dogs would rather skip bath time but alongside regular brushing, washing your dog with a natural dog shampoo is an equally important step of your dog’s grooming regime. As well as cleaning the coat and removing dust and mud, washing also helps remove any allergens, such as pollen, that can be picked up whilst
Spring has well and truly sprung (hurrah!) but along with the lighter evenings and warmer weather, you may have also been reminded of a slightly less appealing side effect. That’s right, dog hair!! It’s everywhere!! Whilst many shed regularly, dog coats tend to change even more during the changing seasons (much like we do with
