Deciding on a new puppy can bring loads of joy and excitement to the family, but choosing just which breed is the right fit can be tough. Many different factors need to be taken into consideration including: The size of your Home Willingness to exercise the dog Your work schedule We’ve listed a handful of our favourite breeds and who … Continue reading Which Breed of Dog Fits Best?
We all know that owning a dog has many benefits. They give you companionship, constant unwavering love; they can give you protection and make you more social. However, did you know that owning a dog has many health benefits? More exercise: Dogs need daily physical exercise, so this means as an owner you will also … Continue reading Health Benefits of Owning a Dog
Most of the time when a person hears another person talking, we usually respond not only to what is being said but also to the consonants and vowels that result in words and sentences. Other features of speech including the emotional tone and the speaker’s dialect and body language also contribute to the communication … Continue reading Communicating With our Dogs
Stay, boy, stay – ‘Escape’ Section 25 January 2015 Sometimes the dog or cat simply can’t join you on holiday. Dog owners can track down a minder living in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast and various regional centres through findadogminder.com.au. Owners pay a subscription (from $55) to connect with minders who … Continue reading Best pet-friendly hotels and holidays around Australia – Sunday Telegraph
25 January 2015 Oh the guilt in your heart when you’re skipping the country for your international holiday and housing the hound in a boarding kennel. This new website matches holidaying hounds with minders who care for dogs in their own homes. Search by postcode and read minders’ profiles to find your pooch’s … Continue reading Holidays For Hounds – The Sun Herald
3 January 2015, ‘Home’ Liftout Heading off on holidays is an exciting time for everyone but spare a thought for the family pet. FindADogMinder.com.au is an online marketplace connecting pet owners to dog-loving registered minders who promise to treat your pooch like royalty. Minders charge from $15 per night and owners can sign-up for … Continue reading A Dog’s Life – Daily Telegraph, Sydney
Does it ever feel like whenever you look at your dog they are always sleeping? Whether it be on the couch, a dog bed, in a dog kennel, or just on the floor, it seems dogs sleep a lot more than humans. However, dogs sleep very differently from us, in just about every way from … Continue reading Why does your dog sleep so much?
When summer hits and the temperature heats up, we as humans start wearing shorts, put our flip-flops on, and usually get a haircut too! For dogs it’s different, some shed their winter coats, but for others they don’t shed at all. We know that thick fur and hot temperatures don’t mix, so its up to … Continue reading Choosing the Right Dog Groomer
With the holidays fast approaching, we know all of you will be very busy. However, there are a few things to remember to keep your precious pup happy and healthy during this busy time of the year. Here are a few tips for your holiday dog safety. Stay relaxed. Your dog can pick up on … Continue reading Quick tips for Making the Holidays safe for your Dog
by Guillermo Troncoso 21 November 2014 As a child, Alex Bedwani desperately wanted a dog. When his parents said they did not fancy the prospect of such a long-term responsibility, 11-year-old Alex came up with a simple concept: start minding other people’s dogs for short periods of time. Little did young Alex know, this idea would … Continue reading Entrepreneur Focuses on Man’s Best Friend
