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Thinking of getting a dog? Think twice, then think again.

Deciding to add a dog, or any pet for that matter, to your family is a more than a big decision, it is a momentous one. You will need to make adjustments to routines and lifestyle, and if you are to get the dog you want in terms of temperament and behaviour, you will need [...]

By | March 14th, 2016|Pets|0 Comments

Prepare your pets for firework season…now!

Fireworks aren’t reserved just for Guy Fawkes Night these days – Halloween celebrations often involve fireworks and as the nights draw in many an after dark party may go off with a whizz and a bang! It is important to start thinking about desensitizing your dog to the unusual noises as soon as possible, especially [...]

By | September 21st, 2015|Pets|0 Comments

Caring for an Older Dog

Old age creeps up on us and on our dogs too. Conditions that often come with old age – heart problems, arthritis, diabetes, and a reduction in the effectiveness of key organs like the liver and kidneys - develop slowly and may only become obvious once they are quite well advanced. So how do we [...]

By | September 21st, 2015|Pets|0 Comments

Top tips to keep your dog in tip top health this Summer

Summer is here and let’s hope we will get to enjoy some hot and sunny weather! Whilst we might enjoy a heatwave, our four-legged friends may not. Here are five top tips to ensure your dog enjoys the summer too!  Shield delicate skin. Did you know that skin cancer is the most common form of [...]

By | July 30th, 2015|Pets|0 Comments