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The Reasons Behind Dog Digging: What You Should Know

Posted by Wendy Milledge on 16 November 2023
The Reasons Behind Dog Digging: What You Should Know
Is your garden starting to look like an archaeological dig site? You’re not alone! Dogs have a natural urge to dig, and there are several reasons behind it. Whether it’s for fun, to bury food, cool down, or relieve anxiety, digging is instinctive for many dogs.How to Stop Your Dog from DiggingIf your dog is turning your yard into a mess, her...
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Feeding Bones to Your Pets - How To Do It Right

Posted by Wendy Milledge on 16 October 2023
Feeding Bones to Your Pets - How To Do It Right
The connection between dogs and bones is a familiar one, yet it's crucial to approach bone feeding with caution. While the idea of dogs and bones often go hand in paw, it's important to only give a dog a bone under certain circumstances. Our aim is to equip you with the knowledge to make informed decisions that prioritise your pet's safety and well...
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Springtime Pet Allergies: A Guide to Identifying, Treating, and Managing Allergies in Your Pets

Posted by Wendy Milledge on 17 September 2023
Springtime Pet Allergies: A Guide to Identifying, Treating, and Managing Allergies in Your Pets
As the warmer months of spring bring new growth and fresh air, they also stir up allergens that can affect our beloved pets. Just like humans, dogs and cats can suffer from seasonal allergies caused by pollen, grass seeds, dust, and spores. These irritants can make your furry companions uncomfortable and lead to excessive scratching, skin irrita...
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Secrets to Picking the Right Dog Breed for Your Family and Lifestyle

Posted by Wendy Milledge on 17 August 2023
Secrets to Picking the Right Dog Breed for Your Family and Lifestyle
When it comes to finding your perfect canine companion, it shouldn’t just be about love at first sight!Whilst it makes sense to select a dog that you feel an emotional connection with, it’s also important to consider whether the breed you’ve always wanted or the adorable dog you’ve just spotted at the rescue centre is right for you.&nbsp...
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Paw-sitive Beginnings: Shaping Your Dog Into the Perfect Pet

Posted by Wendy Milledge on 16 July 2023
Paw-sitive Beginnings: Shaping Your Dog Into the Perfect Pet
Dog training and socialisation aren’t just about teaching your dog to follow commands. A consistent and thoughtful approach to working on your pet’s behaviour will do much more than improve obedience—it will help strengthen your relationship with your dog, keep them safe, and promote their mental and emotional wellbeing for the long term.H...
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