Here’s something that all dog owners have to look about before going away. Do we settle on a passionate pet minder to look after our pooch, making him comfortable and happy just like he’s used to? Or, do we go for a boarding kennel that only locks him up in a cage, with an inflexible … Continue reading Dog Sitter or Boarding Kennel?
It is an important part of your dog’s well being but many of us leave it far too long between sessions. Whilst taking your dog to a parlour or having pro visit your home can be pricey, it is possible to groom the dog yourself! Clipping dogs nails You can start trimming the nails while … Continue reading DIY Grooming
We love our pooches so much that we’ll often feed them as a way of showing our love, but we need to tread carefully. Doggy obesity is on the rise and can cause all sorts of health implications for your furry friend. To identify if your dog is obese, try locating his rib cage, there … Continue reading Showing love through Food
Have you ever wondered if you’d be a good dog sitter or pet minder? Are you hesitant because you think you might not have what it takes? Well, we’ve put together a list that will make you a top dog sitter in no time! 1. Get Researching – It’s good to be familiar with the … Continue reading Tried Dog sitting? Why not!?
It’s a common notion that a dog’s teeth are cleaner than that of a human’s. That’s true in the sense that they’re not as vulnerable to developing cavities like humans but they can still develop gingivitis, tartar and plaque build-up. Start brushing your dog’s teeth as a puppy, not only this will make it more … Continue reading How to care for your dog’s teeth
Sometimes we lose ourselves in having too much fun that we forget about our furry friend being scared of all the loud noises around, especially in big events where fireworks are usually used. Even the biggest dogs will turn into scared puppies amidst such a ruckus of noise. Those kinds of noises can traumatize your … Continue reading Frightening sounds
Having a dog is like having a child in the family, they need commitment as the dog will depend on you to care for his needs and teach him to have respect, to be loving and a loyal companion. Make sure you get a puppy, puppies don’t have any training yet and they have clean … Continue reading First time dog owners
There are plenty of things to consider when buying or adopting a puppy, it’s certainly not like doing the usual grocery run, or shopping for clothes! Here are some of the things that we need to be looking at when considering buying a pooch of our own: Food – Contrary to popular belief, dogs can’t … Continue reading In The Market for a Puppy?
Puppies are always ready for games, which may cause frustration as they explore the environment they’re growing up in. Chewing on your favourite footwear, or digging up your precious plants is commonplace for those who have a young pup in the family. We might be tempted to punish the naughty pup but there are always … Continue reading Tame That Dog
Dogs love to chew on bones, it’s their favourite treat and they just couldn’t get enough of it! But this habit does not promise healthy results for your dog, and potentially may lead to injury. *) Mouth injuries – A bit bloody, and may require a trip to your vet. *) Bone gets stuck on … Continue reading Giving your dog a bone? Not so fast!
