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What No One Tells You about Dog Treats

Any dog owner would feel and think that giving dog treats is one of the great ways to show that their pet is loved and pampered. Whilst we know that you only want the best for your pup, here are 3 facts that would make you cringe about these doggy treats. Obesity Commercial treats are […] Continue reading

How to Keep Your Dog Warm This Winter

In our last article we explained that many dogs feel the cold just as much as we do and we also explored the risks connected to exposing our fur-children to the cold without any protection. Of course, not every breed has problems with the cold weather, but you should be across whether your dog is climate sensitive. […] Continue reading

Why Regular Pet Food Isn’t The Best For Your Dog

By Dr Antony Karolis With the current furore over the influence major pet food companies are having in our Veterinary Nutrition curriculum, the question “what is the best thing to feed my pet?” has never been more relevant. If the designated experts in our community are not being taught in an unbiased manner, how can […] Continue reading

What You Need To Know About Senior Dogs

Over the years of having a dog in our lives we build up a great relationship with them as we grow old together. As with humans, the older our fur-friend gets, the more care and attention he needs. At some point we’ll begin to notice that our dog cannot walk as fast and long as before […] Continue reading

Do Dogs Feel the Cold?

Many people believe that dogs aren’t sensitive to cold weather and that they don’t mind being in a chilly climate. They think that because they have fur this will protect them from the elements, this assumption is a big mistake. Most dogs, except for some breeds which are bred for cold weather, such as the Husky and Shiba Inu, get […] Continue reading

What Should I Feed My Dog?

Wondering which type of dog food is best for your pooch? Finding it difficult to choose between the vast array of products that all claim to be superior over the others? The team at Pet Circle have put together some handy tips. Here is what you should consider when choosing the best brand for your dog: The […] Continue reading

How to Treat a Dog With Anxiety

Just like us humans, dogs too can experience anxiety. Here we are going to help you understand how to recognise anxiety and we’ll then walk you through various steps and training processes to best manage a dog that is showing signs of anxiety. Recognise the Anxiety Physical signs of anxiety The dog sits or walks […] Continue reading

7 Most Common Dog Illnesses

1. Allergies It is not only us humans who can develop allergies, but also our fur-children too. This includes skin allergies, food allergies and contact allergies which manifests by frequent scratching. If you notice your dog scratching frequently, you should go to your vet. Allergies can also be caused by fleas or mites. 2. Ear infections This […] Continue reading

Stem Cell Therapy for Dogs

            What are stem cells? Stem cells are cells which are yet undifferentiated and which have the ability to grow into different cell types. They are able to increase in number by themselves. There are two types of stem cells: Embryonic stem cells and adult stem cells. Embryonic stem cells get […] Continue reading

Dangerous and Poisonous Foods for Dogs

Not everything that is nutritious and healthy for us is good for our fury friends. A lot of what we eat and drink can be very dangerous for dogs and should not be fed to them. Alcohol This one goes without saying, you can probably imagine that alcohol is dangerous for dogs, as it isn’t good […] Continue reading