Bringing your furry friend on holiday to the EU from the UK is entirely possible, but it requires careful planning and adherence to various regulations. To ensure a smooth journey, you must meet specific requirements, including microchipping, vaccinations, documentation, and…
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The Healthiest Dog Breeds for a Long, Happy Life
When choosing a dog, health is one of the most important factors to consider. Some breeds are naturally more robust, needing fewer expensive vet visits and enjoying a pain-free, lengthy life. While no dog is completely free from health concerns,…
Should I give my Dog Suppliments?
As a dog owner, you want to provide the best possible care for your furry friend, ensuring they stay healthy, active, and happy throughout their life. One area of increasing interest among pet owners is the use of dietary supplements….
Harmful and Toxic Foods for Dogs
As a responsible dog owner, ensuring your furry friend’s safety and well-being is a top priority. While it’s tempting to share human food with your pup, many common foods are actually toxic and can cause serious health issues. Some can…
The Pros and Cons of Moving Your Dog onto Raw Food
Choosing the right diet for your dog is one of the most important decisions you can make as a pet owner. We recently moved our poochon and our cavapoochon onto a raw food diet and it has been the best…
Intelligent Dog Breeds
When it comes to choosing a dog, intelligence is a key factor for many prospective owners. Some breeds are known for their quick learning abilities, problem-solving skills, and obedience. Whether you’re looking for a highly trainable working dog or a…
Do Humans Add to Dog Separation Anxiety?
Separation anxiety in dogs is a common yet distressing condition that affects countless pet owners and their furry companions. Often, dogs develop an extreme attachment to their human caregivers, making it difficult for them to cope when left alone. But…
What is a Poochon? A Complete Guide to This Adorable Hybrid
We are the proud owners of an adorable poochon named Biscuit. She is 3 years old now and our daughter’s best friend! The Poochon is a delightful designer dog breed that has been growing in popularity among pet lovers. A…
Side Effects of Having a Male Dog Neutered
Neutering, or castration, is a common procedure that involves the removal of a male dog’s testicles. It’s often done for health, behavioural, or population control reasons. We recently had our male dog neutered and feel I have some expertise to…
The Pros and Cons of Using a Muzzle on Your Dog
Muzzles are a topic of debate among dog owners. While some see them as a necessary tool for safety and training, others feel they are restrictive or even cruel. The truth lies somewhere in between. When used correctly, a muzzle…
How to Care for Puppies and Their Mum in Week 4
Caring for puppies and their mum in week 4 after birth is an exciting but crucial stage. By this time, the puppies are more active, starting to wean, and learning basic social behaviors. The mother still plays a significant role…
How to Help and Care for Your Dog When She Is in Season
When your female dog is in season, also known as being “in heat,” it can be a challenging time for both you and your furry friend. Understanding what to expect, how to manage her needs, and ensuring her comfort are…