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When you own a dog, they are your best friend for life, you want the best for them, and you are responsible for their health, nutrition, safety and care. Choosing the right vet and pet insurance can be a difficult process, and you need to make sure you find the perfect one. Here are some … Continue reading How to pick the right vet for your dog
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?
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
There are many reasons why dogs ‘mark territory’ and most of the time we think that they just want to establish their ground though there is more to it than just that. Here are the various reasons why dogs do this: Social Triggers – male dogs urine mark in the presence of female dogs (especially if … Continue reading Marking the Spot
Occasional barking is normal with any breed, however excessive barking is something that we should all be aware of as It can have serious consequences. Excessive barking can be an indication of danger, excitement or hunger. As an example, we know that many dogs bark if a stranger visits our home, however as soon as … Continue reading Barking Mad
We all love to celebrate a job well done and most of us are motived by the end reward or result. It’s the same with dogs, when they are given a task and they have succeeded, the amount of happiness clearly shows they are aware of their feat. Research from Britain’s The Daily Mail discovered … Continue reading Reward for Work
Tricia from Redland Bay, QLD (Click the photo to view profile) Local doggy park & why its great? I actually take the dogs down to the Esplanade each morning for a nice walk along the water. What 1 life lesson could humans learn from dogs? Unconditional love no matter what. “It’s a dog’s life” because… … Continue reading Tricia E. – August 2013
Have you ever noticed your dog barking whilst sleeping? Many think the dog is dreaming or in discomfort or even pain. We’re often left thinking “what’s gotten into her?” and just assume something is wrong. The good news is that in most cases, there’s nothing to worry about. This is interesting because the dog’s brain is in some … Continue reading Why Dogs Bark When Sleeping
